Veterinarians must continue their training to adapt to new developments in this field”

Veterinarians face new challenges every day in treating their patients. The postgraduate certificate in Orthopedic Surgery in Large Animals comprises a complete and up-to-date educational program including the latest advances in traumatology and orthopedic surgery in ruminants (cattle, sheep), camelids (camels, alpacas and llamas), swine (pigs, wild boars) and equidae (horses, donkeys and mules).

The theoretical and practical content has been chosen taking into account its potential practical application in daily clinical practice. Furthermore, the audiovisual material collects scientific and practical information on the essential disciplines for professional practice. 

In each topic, practical cases presented by experts in Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery in Large Animals have been developed, with the objective of the practically applying the knowledge acquired. In addition, students will participate in a self-evaluation process to improve their learning and knowledge during their practical activities. 

The teaching team of the postgraduate certificate in Orthopedic Surgery in Large Animals has programmed a careful selection of techniques used in the diagnosis and treatment of ruminants (cattle, sheep), camelids (camels, alpacas, llamas), swine (pigs, wild boars) and equidae (horses, donkeys and mules), including the description of musculoskeletal surgery and rehabilitation in those species to which they are applied.

The teaching surgeons of this postgraduate certificate are graduates of the European or American College of Veterinary Surgeons and have extensive experience both in the university field and in private practice. In both areas, they are responsible for large animal surgery services in leading veterinary centers and most of them direct residency programs, master's degree programs and research projects.  

As a result of the training that the teaching staff of this postgraduate certificate undertook in North America and Europe, the techniques have been extensively tested and are internationally recognized.

All of these elements mentioned above make this postgraduate certificate a unique specialization program, exclusive and different to all the courses offered in other universities.

Do not miss the opportunity to take this postgraduate certificate with TECH. It's the perfect opportunity to advance in your veterinary career"

This postgraduate certificate in Orthopedic Surgery in Large Animals contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features include:

• Practical cases presented by experts in Advanced Techniques for Cardiovascular Pathology in Large Animals: Equidae, Ruminants and Swine
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional development
• Latest innovations on Orthopedic Surgery in Large Animals    
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Special emphasis on innovative methodologies in Orthopedic Surgery in Large Animals    
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This course is the best investment you can make when choosing a refresher programme to update your existing knowledge of Large Animal Veterinary Medicine"

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive learning programmed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the specialist must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in Orthopedic Surgery in Large Animals. 

This program comes with the best educational material, providing you with a contextual approach that will facilitate your learning"

This 100% online postgraduate certificate will allow you to combine your studies with your professional work while increasing your knowledge in this field"

The postgraduate certificate in Orthopedic Surgery in Large Animals is designed to facilitate the performance of veterinary professionals with the latest advances and the most innovative treatments in the sector.  

This is the best option to learn about the latest advances in Orthopedic Surgery in Large Animals”

General Objectives

• Establish the surgical methodology for the resolution of musculoskeletal problems in large animals
• Examine each surgical technique in detail for each commonly occurring muscle and tendon pathology
• Determine each surgical technique in detail for each commonly occurring bone pathology
• Establish survival, sports and productive prognoses for the pathologies described
• Establish the most appropriate surgical methodology for the resolution of musculoskeletal problems in large animals
• Examine each surgical technique in detail for each commonly occurring forelimb and hind limb bone pathology and for each commonly occurring axial skeletal bone pathology
• Establish survival, sports and productive prognoses for the pathologies described

Specific Objectives

• Discuss the surgical techniques for each particular problem
• Analyze the surgical techniques related to the common muscle-tendon injuries of the forelimb and hind limb 
• Determine the surgical techniques related to common bone injuries of the forelimb and hind limb including hoof, phalanges and metacarpo-metatarsus
• Justify surgery for each particular problem described
• Propose surgical alternatives for some procedures
• Specify the equipment needed for each procedure
• Examine the prognosis of each procedure
• Provide a rationale for the surgical techniques to be described for each particular problem
• Determine the surgical techniques related to common bone injuries of the forelimb and hind limb including and adjacent to the carpus and tarsus
• Examine the surgical techniques related to bone injuries of the axial skeleton in large animals
• Justify surgery for each particular problem described 
• Propose surgical alternatives for some procedures
• Specify the equipment needed for each procedure
• Examine the prognosis of each procedure

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