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2023 Cracow, Poland (6th July 2023 - 8th July 2023)

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All indicated times are CET.

Large Animal Small Animal (Main Programme)

Thursday, 6th July

15:00-16:30

Registration

Opening Session

Room: Auditorium Hall

Chair: Ullrich Reif

16:30-17:30

The use of virtual reality assistance in the operating theatre

Speaker(s): Przemysław Lubiatowski

Welcome Reception

20:00-23:00

Friday, 7th July

In Depth: Arthroscopic minimally invasive fracture repair combined session

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

Resident Session

13:45-14:15

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

Annual Business Meeting

Chair: Ullrich Reif

18:10-19:30

ECVS Annual Business Meeting

Saturday, 8th July

13:00-14:00

Publishing in Veterinary Surgery: updates and tips

Speaker(s): Dominique J. Griffon

Closing Session

Room: Auditorium Hall

Chair: Olivier Lepage

17:45-18:30

Jörg Auer Lecture

18:30-19:00

Awards and Closing Remarks

Speaker(s): Olivier Lepage

Farewell Reception

20:00-00:00

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Small Animal Stream 1

Thursday, 6th July

Resident Forum

17:45-20:15

Small Animal Resident Forum - Orthopaedic

Friday, 7th July

Shoulder Session

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

Treatment options for shoulder instability (non-MIO): reconstruction to arthrodesis Alternative: surgical management of shoulder conditions: options and challenges

Speaker(s): Pilar Lafuente

12:15-13:00

Discussion

13:00-14:30

Lunch break

Meet the Expert

13:15-14:15

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

Speaker(s): Ignacio Calvo

3D Printing - from Scan into the OR

14:30-15:00

Human perspective - 3D printed implant design

15:00-15:30

3D printing in veterinary practice - x 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

Short Communications

16:30-18:00

Orthopaedic + Neuro

Residents' Talk and Discussion

18:15-19:15

Tips and tricks for Optimizing Upper Airway Surgical Outcomes

Speaker(s): Bryden Stanley

Saturday, 8th July

Catastrophic orthopedic trauma

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

Cases, we hate to talk about - Complications and revision strategies

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

Meet the Expert

13:00-14:00

Practical tips for minimally invasive articular fracture fixation

Speaker(s): Antonio Pozzi

Meet the Expert

13:00-14:00

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

Speaker(s): Bill Oxley

Poster Session

14:15-15:30

Orthopaedic + Soft Tissue

15:30-16:00

Coffee break

Short Communications

16:00-17:30

Orthopaedic + Neuro

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Small Animal Stream 2

Friday, 7th July

Feline Neoplasms

ECVS + VSSO

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

Pathology Session

ECVS + VSSO

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): Jonathan Peter Bray, Vincent Wavreille, Simon Priestnall

13:00-14:30

Lunch break

Meet the Expert

13:15-14:15

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

Speaker(s): Bryden Stanley

Oncological challenges in the cranium

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

Saturday, 8th July

Spinal Trauma I

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 the human spinal trauma OR

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

Spinal Trauma II

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

Meet the Expert

13:00-14:00

Preparing for large resections

Speaker(s): Sarah Boston

Spinal Trauma II

13:00-14:15

Lunch break

Meet the Expert

13:00-14:00

Disc-associated wobbler syndrome - a patient-specific approach

Speaker(s): Colin Driver

Short Communications

16:00-17:30

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Small Animal Stream 3

Thursday, 6th July

Resident Forum

17:45-20:15

Small Animal Resident Forum - Soft Tissue

Friday, 7th July

Skin surgery: reconstructive and infection

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): Bart Van Goethem, Jolle Kirpensteijn, Bryden Stanley

10:45-11:15

Coffee break

Session tbc

11:15-13:00

13:00-14:30

Lunch break

Meet the Expert

13:15-14:15

Upper airway lesion sites - what do we know?

Speaker(s): Jane Ladlow

Gallbladder Mucoceles

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

Short Communications

16:45-18:00

STS + Oncology

Saturday, 8th July

BOAS updates

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

Hiatal hernias

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

Short Communications

16:00-17:30

STS + Oncology

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