Annual Scientific Meeting

09:00 - 17:00

Equine arthroscopy, tenoscopy and bursoscopy workshop

Speaker(s): Andrew Crawford, Antonio M. Cruz, Florent David

09:00 - 13:45

AO VET Seminar Arthrodesis in Horses: Challenges and Solutions

Speaker(s): Christoph Lischer, Jeffrey Watkins, Michelle A. Jackson, Fabrice Rossignol

07:45 - 18:30

I-Loc® IM Fixator Workshop

Speaker(s): Loïc M. Déjardin, Karen Lisette Perry, Maria Podsiedlik

08:00 - 17:00

Tendon & Ligament repair with NOVALIG® and interference screws

08:45 - 16:00

Pedicle Screw Fixation Course - Introducing invetra™

09:30 - 15:30

Humeral Condyle Course

08:00 - 12:00

I-Loc® IM Fixator Workshop (continued from Wednesday)

Speaker(s): Loïc M. Déjardin, Karen Lisette Perry, Maria Podsiedlik

08:30 - 12:00

Tracheal, Urethral, Ureteral Stenting & Nephrostomy

Speaker(s): Robert N. White

09:00 - 13:30

Complex Canine Fractures and Joint Disorders

Speaker(s): Ignacio Calvo, Kevin Parsons, Elvin Romesh Kulendra

13:20 - 15:30

NPWT & Surgical Stapling Techniques

Speaker(s): Robert N. White

13:00 - 13:45

ECVS Exam - What to expect

Speaker(s): Luis Manuel Rubio-Martinez, Heidi Radke

13:45 - 14:15

ECVS Exam - Small Animals

Speaker(s): Heidi Radke

13:45 - 14:15

ECVS Exam - Large Animals

Speaker(s): Luis Manuel Rubio-Martinez

15:00 - 16:30

Registration

16:30 - 17:30

The use of virtual reality assistance in the operating theatre

Speaker(s): Przemysław Lubiatowski

20:00 - 23:00

08:30 - 09:00

Minimally invasive osteosynthesis technique

Speaker(s): Katherine Barnes

09:00 - 09:30

Equine arthroscopically guided fracture repair

Speaker(s): Kyla Ortved

09:30 - 10:00

Arthroscopy assisted fracture fixation - just a trend in human medicine or should we do it?

Speaker(s): Julien Cabassu

10:00 - 10:15

Discussion

10:15 - 11:00

Coffee break

13:45 - 14:15

Information session for Residents and Supervisors: credentials / grants / exam

18:10 - 19:30

ECVS Annual Business Meeting

13:00 - 14:00

Publishing in Veterinary Surgery: updates and tips

Speaker(s): Dominique Griffon

17:45 - 18:30

Jörg Auer Lecture: Polish Noble Sash as the cultural bridge in Central Europe

Speaker(s): Paul Zambrzycka

18:30 - 19:00

Awards and Closing Remarks

Speaker(s): Olivier Lepage

20:00 - 00:00

17:45 - 18:00

Retrospective study on intraabdominal adhesions diagnosed by laparoscopy in equids: 273 cases

Speaker(s): Tanja Pudert

Discussant: Juan Alberto Muñoz Morán

18:00 - 18:15

Incisional complications after skin closure with stainless-steel skin staples compared to sutures in horses undergoing colic surgery.

Speaker(s): Orr Haion

Discussant: Anna Katharina Rötting

18:15 - 18:30

Retroperitoneoscopy of the presacral space in horses: surgical anatomy and access

Speaker(s): Antoine Meurice

Discussant: Ann Martens

18:30 - 18:45

Peri-operative antimicrobial use by equine surgery specialists: a survey of diplomates of the American & European Colleges of Veterinary Surgeons

Speaker(s): Alexander Shanklin

Discussant: Florian Geburek

18:45 - 19:00

Diagnostic performance of multidetector computed tomography arthrography and 3 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging to diagnose experimentally created cartilage lesions in equine cadaver stifles.

Speaker(s): Nico Bolz

Discussant: Florent David

19:00 - 19:15

A Comparison of Arthroscopy and Computed Tomography Arthrography of the Equine Stifle: a Retrospective Study of 26 Clinical Cases

Speaker(s): Lou-Anne Donard

Discussant: Martin Waselau

19:15 - 19:30

Comparison of radiographic findings of the thoracolumbar spinous processes between yearling and trained thoroughbred horses.

Speaker(s): Chiara Pressanto

Discussant: Tijn J.P. Spoormakers

19:30 - 19:45

Osteoarthritis of the coxofemoral joint in horses: Evaluation of radiography, ultrasonography, intraarticular analgesia, treatment and outcome in 24 cases

Speaker(s): Fay Sauer

Discussant: Stefan Marc Cokelaere

19:45 - 20:00

Performance of Warmblood horses after tenoscopic desmotomy of the accessory ligament of the superficial digital flexor tendon for treatment of tendinitis: 62 cases

Speaker(s): Marlis Blatter

Discussant: Matthew R.W. Smith

20:00 - 20:15

Biomechanical testing of different laryngoplasty suture: comparison of 9 constructs in ex vivo larynx.

Speaker(s): Ulrika Maire

Discussant: Bruce Murray Bladon

11:00 - 11:15

Head movement asymmetry of sound and naturally lame horses trotting on a circle on hard and soft surface

Speaker(s): Caroline Taddey

11:15 - 11:30

Relation of head and withers movement asymmetry in sound and forelimb lame horses on hard and soft ground using inertial sensors

Speaker(s): Caroline Taddey

11:30 - 11:45

ACVS RESIDENT AWARD WINNER: Navicular Invagination MRI Characterization

Speaker(s): Thomas McParland

11:45 - 12:00

How valuable is computed tomography for assessment of the equine proximal suspensory ligament?

Speaker(s): Eva Müller

12:00 - 12:15

Radiographic assessment of the variable length of hindlimb splint bones to determine the risk of iatrogenic penetration of the metatarsophalangeal joint while performing a low 6 point nerve block.

Speaker(s): Carlos Jimenez

12:15 - 14:00

Lunch break

12:45 - 13:45

Challenging arthroscopic cases

Speaker(s): Kyla Ortved

14:00 - 14:25

Use of advanced imaging (cone beam CT) for dental surgery

Speaker(s): Micaël Klopfenstein Bregger

14:25 - 14:50

Minimally invasive surgery of cheek teeth / buccotomy

Speaker(s): Astrid Bienert-Zeit

14:50 - 15:15

Sinus flap / buccotomy and laminectomy / alveolar osteotomy

Speaker(s): Henry Tremaine

15:15 - 15:40

Endodontic surgery - is it worthwhile?

Speaker(s): Hubert Simhofer

15:40 - 16:00

Discussion and questions

16:00 - 16:30

Coffee break

16:30 - 16:45

Internal fixation of 4 incomplete, articular, proximal third metatarsal/metacarpal bone fractures

Speaker(s): Michael Duggan

16:45 - 17:00

Cytokine enrichment in conditioned serum is not reliant on glass beads

Speaker(s): Gina Nakken

17:00 - 17:15

The central and third tarsal bones of foals grow by endochondral and intramembranous ossification, and can develop osteochondrosis due to vascular failure

Speaker(s): Kristin Olstad

17:15 - 17:30

Computed tomographic closure times for growth plates in the cervical spine of horses, including the rarely described neurocentral synchondrosis

Speaker(s): Anne Selvén Kallerud

17:30 - 17:45

Effect of collection method on synovial fluid bacterial culture.

Speaker(s): Pablo Jimenez-Rihuete

17:45 - 18:00

Discussion and questions

18:15 - 19:15

Ophthalmic surgery tactics the way from tissue handling to success

Speaker(s): Eva Abarca

08:30 - 08:45

Arthroscopic removal of dorsal accessory carpal bone osteochondral fragments in 41 Thoroughbred yearlings

Speaker(s): Cole Sandow

08:45 - 09:00

Five cases of comminuted fracture of the accessory carpal bone where fragments articulating with the antebrachiocarpal joint were removed by arthroscopy in the standing horse.

Speaker(s): Kathleen Uprichard Duncan

09:00 - 09:15

Outcome following arthroscopic-guided medication of stifle cysts in a UK Thoroughbred population

Speaker(s): Judith Findley

09:15 - 09:30

Evaluation of bacterial surgical site contamination in equine digital flexor tendon sheath endoscopy in an ex-vivo cadaver model using pervious and impervious drapes

Speaker(s): Hattie Barnes

09:30 - 09:45

Racing performance and sale result in 145 Thoroughbreds after arthroscopic removal of osteochondral fragments from the lateral femoral trochlear ridge as a yearling (2012-2015)

Speaker(s): Pieternel Kerbert

09:45 - 10:00

Discussion and questions

10:00 - 10:30

Coffee break

10:30 - 10:55

Arthroscopy of the atlanto-occipital joint

Speaker(s): Linda Wright

10:55 - 11:20

Arthroscopy of the facet joint

Speaker(s): Rachel Tucker

11:20 - 11:45

Arthroscopy of the palmar/plantar aspect of the coffin joint

Speaker(s): Andrew Crawford

11:45 - 12:10

Navicular bursoscopy

Speaker(s): Kyla Ortved

12:10 - 12:30

Discussion

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch break

12:45 - 13:45

Challenging fracture repair

Speaker(s): Matthew R.W. Smith

14:00 - 15:00

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee break

15:30 - 15:50

Soft Tissue Surgery in Ruminants

Speaker(s): Emma Marchionatti

15:50 - 16:10

Bone Surgery in Ruminants

Speaker(s): Karl Nuss

16:10 - 16:30

Surgery of the Foot in Ruminants

Speaker(s): Alexander Starke

16:30 - 16:50

Endoscopic surgery on the teat of the cow

Speaker(s): Ulrich Bleul

16:50 - 17:10

Discussion

08:30 - 09:00

Standing orthopedic surgery

Speaker(s): Tom O'Brien

09:00 - 09:30

Standing surgery of LLH

Speaker(s): Fabrice Rossignol

09:30 - 10:00

Standing treatment of guttural pouch mycosis

Speaker(s): Juan Alberto Muñoz Morán

10:00 - 10:15

Standing olecranon fracture repair

Speaker(s): Judith Findley

10:15 - 10:30

Discussion

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee break

11:00 - 11:30

Cataract surgery and other intra-ocular procedures

Speaker(s): Richard J. McMullen Jr.

11:30 - 12:00

Cyclosporin implants

Speaker(s): Hanneke Hermans

12:00 - 12:30

Surgical options in the treatment of corneal diseases

Speaker(s): Eva Abarca

12:30 - 13:00

Discussion

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch break

13:00 - 14:00

Challenging ocular cases

Speaker(s): Richard J. McMullen Jr.

14:00 - 14:20

A potent immunotherapeutic vaccine for the treatment of equine sarcoids and underlying bovine papillomavirus infection

Speaker(s): Sabine Brandt

14:20 - 14:40

Early enteral nutrition (EEN) in the post-operative colic: influence on the gastrointestinal motility, time to first defecation and time to hospital discharge

Speaker(s): Tuur Willems

14:40 - 15:00

Treatment of advanced dental disease and associated osteomyelitis in new world camelids –diagnosis, treatment and long term outcome (24 cases)

Speaker(s): Nora Biermann

15:00 - 15:20

Ultrasonographic features of left dorsal displacement of the large colon in horses

Speaker(s): F. Javier López-Sanromán

15:20 - 15:40

Unilateral and bilateral compression of the epiglottis during poll flexion in harness racehorses

Speaker(s): Sigrid Lykkjen

15:40 - 16:00

Treating choanal atresia of 9 horses by ablating the buccopharyngeal septum and excising the nasal septum

Speaker(s): Palle Brink

08:30 - 08:55

Laparoscopic approach to peripartum complications

Speaker(s): Michael Roecken

08:55 - 09:20

"In-bag" laparoscopic morcellation for ovariectomy and partial ovariohysterectomy in standing mares

Speaker(s): Florent David

09:20 - 09:45

Laparoscopic cryptorchidectomy and castration

Speaker(s): Rodolfo Gialletti

09:45 - 10:00

Discussion

10:00 - 10:30

Coffee break

10:30 - 11:00

Soft tissue surgeries in the Dromedary camel

Speaker(s): Mohamed Karam Zabady

11:00 - 11:30

Jaw fracture repair in the Dromedary camel - different surgical techniques

Speaker(s): Mohamed Karam Zabady

11:30 - 12:00

Wound management in the Dromedary camel

Speaker(s): Mohamed Karam Zabady

12:00 - 12:30

Urogenital surgeries in the Dromedary camel

Speaker(s): Mohamed Karam Zabady

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch break

12:45 - 13:45

Challenging upper airway cases

Speaker(s): Fabrice Rossignol

15:30 - 15:50

Palmar Digital Neurectomy

Speaker(s): Bruce Murray Bladon

15:50 - 16:10

Closure of the ventral midline incision

Speaker(s): Walter Brehm

16:10 - 16:30

OCD - evidence for preventative surgery

Speaker(s): Tamás Tóth

16:30 - 16:50

Evidence of prognostic factors in colic surgery

Speaker(s): Anna Katharina Rötting

16:50 - 17:20

Discussion

17:45 - 18:00

Medial joint line tenderness as an indicator for meniscal injuries in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease

Speaker(s): Daniel McDonald

Discussant: Riccarda Schünemann

18:00 - 18:15

CT assessment of femoro-patellar joint congruency in cats with medial patellar luxation undergoing block recession trochleoplasty.

Speaker(s): Luca Bresciani

Discussant: Karen Lisette Perry

18:15 - 18:30

Ex-vivo radiographic evaluation of the tibial axis and the tibial plateau angle after tibial plateau leveling osteotomy and spherical tibial plateau leveling osteotomy

Speaker(s): Gregor Merz

Discussant: Antonio Pozzi

18:30 - 18:45

Surgical treatment and outcome of traumatic patellar luxation in 16 dogs and cats (2011-2021).

Speaker(s): Julien Boullenger

Discussant: Loïc Déjardin

18:45 - 19:00

Common calcaneal tendon repair in cats: outcome and complications associated with post-operative immobilization of tarso-crural joint methods.

Speaker(s): Cristina Rizkallal

Discussant: Susanne Lauer

19:00 - 19:15

Case series - CAD-based surgical planning and 3D-printed custom surgical guides and plates for the simultaneous correction of antebrachial deformity and pancarpal arthrodesis in dogs with antebrachiocarpal joint laxity

Speaker(s): Isabel de Marcos Carpio

Discussant: David Scott Rutherford

19:15 - 19:30

Effects of radioulnar synostosis on supination and pronation in cats. A cadaveric study

Speaker(s): Markus Senn

Discussant: Sorrel Langley-Hobbs

19:30 - 19:45

In vivo shoulder kinematics evaluated using biplanar fluoroscopy in healthy dogs during walk and trot

Speaker(s): Federico Longo

Discussant: Peter Böttcher

19:45 - 20:00

Fluoroscopic in vivo gait analysis of dogs with medial patella luxation (MPL) Grade I-III

Speaker(s): Pavlos Natsios

Discussant: Lars F.H. Theyse

20:00 - 20:15

Humeral Condylar Ossification in French Bulldogs Following a Diagnosis of Humeral Intracondylar Fissure: A Retrospective Study

Speaker(s): Victoria Hutchings

Discussant: Kevin Parsons

10:45 - 11:15

Do we overdiagnose medial shoulder instability?

Speaker(s): Antonio Pozzi

11:15 - 11:45

Minimally invasive diagnostics and treatment for shoulder conditions

Speaker(s): Dirsko J.F. von Pfeil

11:45 - 12:15

Surgical management of shoulder conditions: options and challenges

Speaker(s): Pilar Lafuente

12:15 - 13:00

Discussion

13:00 - 14:30

Lunch break

13:15 - 14:15

Cranial cruciate ligament disease - Surgical treatment decisions and handling of complications

Speaker(s): Ignacio Calvo

14:30 - 15:00

Human perspective on 3D practice

Speaker(s): Michal Drwiega

15:00 - 15:30

3D printing in veterinary practice - 5 steps, that you need to know

Speaker(s): Bill Oxley

15:30 - 16:00

3D printing for operative procedures, indications, complications & trouble shooting

Speaker(s): Katherine Barnes

16:00 - 16:15

Discussion

16:15 - 16:30

Coffee break

16:30 - 16:45

Achilles tendon reinsertion in cats: a comparative study of bone tunnel and Weldix suture anchor

Speaker(s): Riccarda Schuenemann

16:45 - 17:00

What price do we pay for off-axis placement of a locking screw? A Biomechanical Comparison of a 3.5 mm Fixed-Angle and 3.5 mm Variable-Angle Stainless Steel Locking Plate System

Speaker(s): Jakub Kaczmarek

17:00 - 17:15

In-vitro assessment of compression patterns using different methods to achieve inter-fragmentary compression during tibial plateau levelling osteotomy

Speaker(s): Rodrigo Alvarez

17:15 - 17:30

Small bore needle arthroscopy for treatment of elbow medial coronoid disease in 18 dogs

Speaker(s): Laura Remport

17:30 - 17:45

Extravasation of intraarticular contrast fluid after elbow arthroscopy: A computer tomographic evaluation in a cadaveric model of the dog

Speaker(s): Linus Rustemeyer

18:15 - 19:15

Tips and tricks for Optimizing Upper Airway Surgical Outcomes

Speaker(s): Bryden Stanley

08:30 - 09:00

Optimal surgical timing for open fractures - red eye versus early bird surgeries

Speaker(s): Karen Lisette Perry

09:00 - 09:30

Open fractures - temporary and minimal invasive techniques

Speaker(s): Andrea Pratesi

09:30 - 10:00

Gun shot fractures and other train wrecks

Speaker(s): Katherine Barnes

10:00 - 10:15

Discussion

10:15 - 10:45

Coffee break

10:45 - 11:15

Practical case

Speaker(s): Davinia Arnott

11:15 - 11:45

Practical case

Speaker(s): Stephen Clarke

11:45 - 12:15

Practical case

Speaker(s): Katherine Barnes

12:15 - 12:45

Practical case

Speaker(s): Ignacio Calvo

12:45 - 13:00

Round table discussion

13:00 - 14:15

Lunch break

13:00 - 14:00

Practical tips for minimally invasive articular fracture fixation

Speaker(s): Antonio Pozzi

13:00 - 14:00

CAD-based planning, patient-specific guides, and custom implant integration - thinking outside the rectangular cuboid

Speaker(s): Bill Oxley

14:15 - 15:30

Orthopaedic + Soft Tissue

15:30 - 16:00

Coffee break

16:00 - 16:15

Evaluation of section of interarcuate branches to improve visualization of the spine during C2-C3 hemilaminectomy in dogs: technique description and short case series

Speaker(s): Charles Saban

16:15 - 16:30

Subclinical Bacteriuria and Surgical Site Infection in 140 Dogs with Orthopaedic and Neurological Conditions

Speaker(s): Maria Dolores Porcel Sanchez

16:30 - 16:45

Assessment of pure-phase β - tricalcium phosphate (β - TCP) cylindrical ceramic implant osseointegration used in critical segmental bone defects of the radius of rabbits

Speaker(s): Daniel Cardoso Garcia

16:45 - 17:00

Biomechanical evaluation of a novel fixation technique with a single length of orthopedic wire for tibial tuberosity transposition: an ex vivo cadaveric study

Speaker(s): Pavlos Natsios

17:00 - 17:15

Fluoroscopically-assisted closed reduction and percutaneous fixation of sacroiliac luxations in cats using 2.4 mm cannulated screws: description, evaluation and clinical outcome.

Speaker(s): Mathieu Jourdain

17:15 - 17:30

Mechanical Comparison of Straight and Pre-Bent Interlocking Nails Used for the Stabilization of Tibial Fractures

Speaker(s): Loïc M. Déjardin

08:30 - 09:05

Feline injection site tumour

Speaker(s): Sarah Boston

09:05 - 09:40

Feline maxillectomy / mandibulectomy

Speaker(s): Sarah Boston

09:40 - 10:15

Feline mammary tumours

Speaker(s): Vincent Wavreille

10:15 - 10:30

Discussion

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee break

11:00 - 11:40

Tumour margins and special stains

Speaker(s): Simon Priestnall

11:40 - 12:10

Immunohistochemistry… does this help us?

Speaker(s): Simon Priestnall

12:10 - 13:00

Round Table: Tumour margins - do they really matter?

Speaker(s): Vincent Wavreille, Jonathan Peter Bray, Simon Priestnall

13:00 - 14:30

Lunch break

13:15 - 14:15

Wound/skin reconstruction - planning, execution and management with case examples

Speaker(s): Bryden Stanley

13:15 - 14:15

Live Demonstrations - TPLO, NanoScope & Distal Humerus Fractures supported with the Arthrex Mobile Surgical Skills Lab

Speaker(s): Peter Böttcher, Antonio Pozzi

14:30 - 15:00

New developments in maxillofacial surgery- 3D printing and beyond…

Speaker(s): Jonathan Peter Bray

15:00 - 15:30

Avoiding complications in maxillofacial surgery

Speaker(s): Sarah Boston

15:30 - 16:15

Panel discussion; what is possible, what is ethical

Speaker(s): Jonathan Peter Bray, Sarah Boston, Vincent Wavreille

16:15 - 16:45

Coffee break

08:30 - 08:50

What's the best time to get the patient in the OR?

Speaker(s): Nicholas Jeffery

08:50 - 09:10

Spinal trauma - MRI or CT?

Speaker(s): Steven de Decker

09:10 - 09:40

Current strategies in human spinal surgery

Speaker(s): Bartosz Godlewski

09:40 - 10:10

Biomechnics for spinal fracture repair

Speaker(s): Bianca F. Hettlich

10:10 - 10:40

Severe spinal cord trauma - durotomy yes or no?

Speaker(s): Nicholas Jeffery

10:40 - 11:10

Coffee break

11:10 - 11:40

Complications

Speaker(s): Steven de Decker

11:40 - 12:10

Spinal trauma - Have we gotten better?

Speaker(s): Colin Driver

12:10 - 12:40

Deep pain negative! - Where do you draw the line - an ethical dilemma?

Speaker(s): Steven de Decker

12:40 - 13:00

Discussion

13:00 - 14:00

Preparing for large resections

Speaker(s): Sarah Boston

13:00 - 14:15

Lunch break

13:00 - 14:00

Disc-associated wobbler syndrome - a patient-specific approach

Speaker(s): Colin Driver

17:45 - 18:00

Evaluation of the addition of adrenaline in a bilateral maxillary nerve block to reduce haemorrhage in dogs undergoing staphylectomy for brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome

Speaker(s): Pippa Williams

Discussant: Pieter Nelissen

18:00 - 18:15

Prospective evaluation of treatment of gastric dilatation and volvulus by total laparoscopic gastropexy in dogs.

Speaker(s): Ludivine Velay

Discussant: Mathieu Cariou

18:15 - 18:30

Characterisation of gastroesophageal reflux using prolonged oesophageal pH monitoring in hospitalised, non-brachycephalic dogs without overt gastrointestinal disease

Speaker(s): Tesheena Nash

Discussant: Jackie Demetriou

18:30 - 18:45

A left 4th intercostal approach to thoracic duct ligation and subphrenic pericardiectomy may decrease morbidity associated with idiopathic chylothorax treatment in dogs

Speaker(s): Anya Price

Discussant: Georg Haimel

18:45 - 19:00

Outcome and Complications Associated with Cholecystoenterostomy Surgery in Dogs and Cats

Speaker(s): Sebastian Prior

Discussant: Daniel J. Brockman

19:00 - 19:15

Comparison of intraperitoneal local anaesthesia vs intravenous methadone/dexmedetomidine alone for pain management following laparoscopic ovariectomy in dogs.

Speaker(s): Victoria Roberts (Cox)

Discussant: Kate Forster

19:15 - 19:30

Thoracoscopic-assisted mini-thoracotomy (TAMT) for lung lobectomy in canine primary lung tumors: 16 cases (2016-2022)

Speaker(s): Daniel Aguilar García

Discussant: Bart Van Goethem

19:30 - 19:45

Anatomical Considerations for the Surgical Approach to the Accessory Lung Lobe

Speaker(s): Alastair Jock Mather

Discussant: Alison Moores

19:45 - 20:00

Wavelength-Dependent Effects of Photobiomodulation for Wound Care in Diabetic Wounds

Speaker(s): Sanja Sutalo

Discussant: Rachel Hattersley

20:00 - 20:15

Outcomes of negative pressure wound therapy versus wet-to-dry dressings for management of open wounds in dogs and cats: A retrospective study of 124 paired cases (2011-2021)

Speaker(s): Oliver Taylor

Discussant: Davina Anderson

08:30 - 10:45

Skin reconstruction challenges: have your reconstruction cases discussed "live". Panel discussion of cases sent to speakers through social media or mail

Speaker(s): Bryden Stanley, Jolle Kirpensteijn, Bart Van Goethem

10:45 - 11:15

Coffee break

11:15 - 12:00

Gallbladder abnormalities: Is cholecystectomy appropriate and required?

Speaker(s): Bryden Stanley

12:00 - 12:45

Choleliths and cholecystoduodenostomy tips and tricks

Speaker(s): Jolle Kirpensteijn

12:45 - 13:00

Discussion

13:00 - 14:30

Lunch break

13:15 - 14:15

Upper airway lesion sites - what do we know?

Speaker(s): Jane Ladlow

14:30 - 15:00

What constiutes a gallbladder mucocele

Speaker(s): Faye Swinbourne

15:00 - 15:30

Techniques and options for minimising perioperative- intra and postoperative morbidity in gallbladder mucoceles

Speaker(s): Jackie Demetriou

15:30 - 16:00

Decision making: timing of surgery and intraoperative decisions (to flush or not to flush)

Speaker(s): Bryden Stanley

16:00 - 16:15

Discussion

16:15 - 16:45

Coffee break

16:45 - 17:00

The role of regional versus sentinel lymph node biopsy in cats with integumentary mast cell tumors

Speaker(s): Lavinia Elena Chiti

17:00 - 17:15

ACVS RESIDENT AWARD WINNER: Liposomal Bupivacaine in Canine Laparotomies

Speaker(s): Leah Paige Hixon

17:15 - 17:30

Evaluation of the body temperature of bitches during laparoscopic ovariectomy using heated or cold CO2 insufflation

Speaker(s): Diogo Benchimol de Souza

17:30 - 17:45

Canine bladder urothelial carcinoma treated by intraoperative radiotherapy and COX-2 selective NSAID: a retrospective study of 23 cases (2014-2022)

Speaker(s): Sarah Schoffit

17:45 - 18:00

Wound healing complications and outcomes for soft tissue sarcoma about the elbow: A retrospective study in 70 dogs

Speaker(s): Jonathan Peter Bray

08:30 - 09:00

Improving perioperative safety and comfort

Speaker(s): Bryden Stanley

09:00 - 09:45

LATE - decision making in case selection

Speaker(s): Jane Ladlow

09:45 - 10:15

Laryngeal surgery & granulomas in BOAS patients

Speaker(s): Robert N. White

10:15 - 10:30

Discussion

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee break

11:00 - 11:30

Diagnosing hiatal hernias and is it necessary?

Speaker(s): Ed Friend

11:30 - 12:00

Open surgical approach to hiatal hernias - is a gastropexy helpful?

Speaker(s): Robert N. White

12:00 - 12:30

How often do we need to surgically repair hiatal hernias in dogs suffering from BOAS?

Speaker(s): Jane Ladlow

12:30 - 13:00

Panel discussion: Hiatal hernias with BOAS

Speaker(s): Ed Friend, Robert N. White, Jane Ladlow

13:00 - 14:15

Lunch break

16:00 - 16:15

Repeated metastasectomy can improve survival of dogs with anal sac adenocarcinoma, but other factors may be more influential on overall outcome

Speaker(s): Amedeo Loss Pelle

16:15 - 16:30

Evaluation of the health-related quality of life in dogs after intracranial meningioma resection using a specifically developed questionnaire

Speaker(s): Chiara Köcher

16:30 - 16:45

Evaluation of systematic postoperative early ultrasound recheck after small intestinal surgery without pre-operative septic peritonitis

Speaker(s): Paul Rafael

16:45 - 17:00

Surgical treatment of canine urethral prolapse via urethropexy or resection and anastomosis: a multicentre study.

Speaker(s): Donough Healy

17:00 - 17:15

Efficacy and complication rate of cuneiformectomy in dogs with brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS)

Speaker(s): Alexander Chan

17:15 - 17:30

Risk factors for complicated perioperative recovery in dogs undergoing staphylectomy or folding flap palatoplasty: 76 cases (2018-2022)

Speaker(s): Agnieszka Fracka