Bone Grafts – Orthopaedics & Osteosarcoma: What, Where, How?

About our speakers

Ciarán Jones MVB, MS, Dipl. ECVS, Dipl. ACVS, MRCVS, European Diplomate Small Animal Surgery, American Diplomate Small Animal Surgery: 

Ciarán obtained his veterinary degree at University College Dublin in 2014 and completed a small animal rotating internship at Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan in 2015. Following his internship year, he moved to Washington State University where he completed a three year ACVS surgical residency and masters programme and was awarded numerous scholarships including for teaching and for his research in exercise science. Ciarán became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgery (DACVS) in Small Animal Surgery and a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Surgery (DECVS) in Small Animal Surgery in 2019. Ciaran has worked as a specialist surgeon in North America, the UK and Ireland. He has a particular interest in arthroscopy, minimally invasive techniques, fracture repair and spinal surgery.

Aquilino Villamonte PhD, DVM: 

Aqui obtained his Diploma in Veterinary Medicine from the Veterinary Faculty at the University of Panama in 2007. After achieving his diploma, Aqui obtained a Masters in 2010 and a PhD degree in 2016 at the University of Murcia, in Spain . During his PhD, he conducted research at both the University of Murcia and later at the faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Ghent, with a special focus on the diagnostic imaging of the canine elbow dog. Aqui also worked at the University of Ghent for two periods of time between 2016 and 2021 as lecturer for the diagnostic imaging and orthopedic courses. In March 2021 Aqui joined the TheraVet team as Veterinary Technical Manager and is part of the wider team bringing new and innovative products to the veterinary market worldwide.

Bone Grafts – Orthopaedics & Osteosarcoma: What, Where, How?

Vi are proud to present a live interactive webinar with expert speakers, Ciarán Jones MVB, MS, Dipl. ECVS, Dipl. ACVS, MRCVS & Aquilino Villamonte PhD, DVM.

This session will be suitable for Veterinary Surgeons in both first opinion and referral practice who are carrying out orthopaedic procedures, and those who wish to learn more about bone grafting techniques/products. This webinar will also be suitable for surgical nurses with an interest in orthopaedics. 

Agenda

• Introduction to bone grafting/use of bone graft substitutes in veterinary orthopaedics
• Classification of bone grafts
• Principles of bone grafting
• Indications
• BIOCERA-VET product line presentation
• Case-based approach to the use of synthetics and allograft in orthopaedic surgery
• Primary bone tumor presentation and current treatments
• Bone graft benefits in treatment of primary bone tumors
• BIOCERA-VET OSA RTU presentation
• Limb sparing percutaneous cementoplasty using a case-based approach
• Live Q&A session with our experts

A recording will be made available to all those who register. 

At Eurovets, we represent leading multi-national brands in nutrition, veterinary equipment, medicines and consumables for companion-, equine and production animals. In addition to traditional wholesale, Eurovets provides warehousing, distribution, CPD training, webinars, and marketing and sales resources in order to support these products in the region. 

Eurovets is excited to have Vi host this webinar and share their knowledge and broad experience with our Companion customers here in the UAE.