Avanced international spinal decompression surgery course
Avanced international spinal decompression surgery course
Beschreibung:
The seminar follows on from the first spinal course, in which the basic principles of decompressive spinal surgery are explained. After relatively short interactive theoretical lectures, new decompression techniques are taught using films, demonstrations, and practical exercises.
Participants will explore a range of advanced procedures, including cervical facettectomy, thoracolumbar lateral corpectomy, and lumbosacral foraminotomy.
Zielgruppe:
This intensive two-day course is designed for veterinary professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in advanced spinal decompressive neurosurgical techniques. The program combines comprehensive lectures, case discussions, and hands-on wet labs, providing participants with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to manage complex neurosurgical cases.
This course will be plurilingual. Presentations will be on English, but during practicals explanations can be provided on French, german, czech and English on demand.
Seminarziel:
- Expanding neurosurgical fundamentals
- Expanding the range of surgical procedures to include newer and more complex techniques
- Understanding and performing nearly all spinal decompressive surgeries
- Advanced spinal course (continuation of the first spinal seminar)
Referenten:
Prof. Dr., Dipl. ECVS Franck Forterre
Professor, Leiter der Abteilung für Kleintierchirurgie/Neurochirurgie
Seit 2025 Leiter der Departements für klinische Veterinärmedizin
Zahlreiche Publikationen (fast 200), Buchkapiteln und Vorträge zum Thema Neurochirurgie auf verschiedenen internationalen Kongressen
Hauptforschungsgebiete: thorakolumbale Bandscheibenerkrankungen, Wirbelsäulenfusion, atlantoaxiale Instabilität und andere Wirbelsäulenerkrankungen
Hauptmotivation und Interesse im Beruf: Entwicklung und Modernisierung der Lehre
Professor, head of small animal surgery/neurosurgery division
Since 2025 Head of department of clinical veterinary medicine
Numerous publications (almost 200), contributions to many book chapters, and a couple of presentations in neurosurgery at different international congresses
Main research topics: thoracolumbar disc disease, spinal fusion, atlantoaxial instability and other spinal conditions
Main professional motivation and interest: teaching development
MV Dr. Ales Tomek
DMV I EVCN I Dozent
seit 2017
Dozent des Kurses Physiotherapie und Rehabilitation von Kleintieren AFRZ CR, CZ
2010-2017
Oberarzt im chirurgischen Zentrum für Kleintiere in Vösendorf, AT
2007
Diplomate EVCN
2006-2017
Neurologe, Neurochirurg und Facharzt für Physiotherapie in der Jaggy-Klinik in Brünn, CZ
2002-2006
Residency an der Vetsuisse Fakultät in Bern, CH
2001-2002
Praktikum an der Vetsuisse Fakultät in Bern, CH
2000-2001
Assistent für Chirurgie und Orthopädie in der Jaggy-Klinik in Brünn, CZ
1999
Tierarzt in einer Tierklinik in Nové Jičín, CZ
1999
Promotion an der Universität in Brünn, CZ