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GENERAL PRACTITIONER ADVANCED CERTIFICATE
          MADRID, SPAIN



          ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY






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          Neurosurgery I                     Shoulder surgery                   Elbow surgery II
          •  Pathogenesis, diagnosis and     •  Indications for salvage         •  Indications of performing a
             treatment of intervertebral       procedures of the shoulder         canine unicompartmental
             disc disease                      joint                              elbow (CUE) procedure
          •  How to perform a                •  How to perform an excision      •  Indications of performing a
             hemilaminectomy/corpectomy        arthroplasty of the shoulder       proximal abducting ulna
             to decompress the                 joint                              (PAUL) procedure
             thoraco-lumbar spine            •  How to perform an arthrodesis   •  Indications of performing a
          •  How to perform a dorsal           of the shoulder joint              sliding humeral osteotomy
             laminectomy to decompress       •  How to apply a velpeau sling or   (SHO) procedure
             the lumbosacral spine             spica splint                     •  How to perform a CUE
                                             You will practise the above          procedure
          You will practise hemilaminectomies,   procedures in a wet-lab        •  How to perform a PAUL
          corpectomies and dorsal            environment.                         procedure
          laminectomies in a wet-lab                                            •  How to perform a SHO
          environment.                        14                                   procedure
                                                                                A demonstration of these
           12                                Elbow surgery I                    procedures will be given in a
                                                                                wet-lab environment.
          Neurosurgery II                    •  Diagnosis and treatment of
                                               ununited anconeal process
          •  Cervical disc disease           •  Diagnosis and treatment of
          •  Cervical spondylomyelopathy       elbow incongruence
          •  How to perform a ventral slot   •  How to reattach an ununited
          •  How to stabilise vertebral        anconeal process using a lag
             fractures                         screw
                                             •  How to perform proximal
          You will perform a ventral slot and
          stabilise vertebral fractures in a   and distal ulna osteotomies/
          wet-lab environment.                 ostectomies
                                             You will practise the above
                                             procedures in a wet-lab
                                             environment.

















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