EVMC Workshop for Emergency treatment and transportation of equine fracture patients

  • 21-10-2024
  • 04:00 PM Onwards
  • Equine Veterinary Medical Center
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Summary

The EVMC workshop on "Emergency Treatment and Transportation of Equine Fracture Patients" covers essential strategies for managing fractures in horses. Participants will learn optimal emergency treatment protocols, focusing on timely intervention and effective pain management. The workshop emphasizes the principles of fracture stabilization, teaching various splinting techniques to prevent further injury. Special sessions address the unique challenges of racecourse fractures, which require swift and specific care, as well as foal fractures, where careful treatment is essential for proper development. Additionally, the workshop covers safe transportation methods to ensure that horses with fractures are moved with minimal risk and discomfort.

Lectures Topics

  • Optimal emergency treatment
  • Principles of fracture stabilization
  • Racecourse fractures
  • Foal fractures
  • Transportation.

Practical Lecture

  • application of appropriate splints and bandages.

The timing for the course:

  • 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Registration
  • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Lecture
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Prayer & Coffee break
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Practical
  • 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Dinner