Our Fetch Kansas City hands-on labs let you jump from 1D to 3D learning! You’ll complete these workshops with the confidence and technical skills to provide additional services to clients.
Tibial Tuberosity Advancement: Introducing MMP
3-Hour Hands-On Lab | Saturday, August 29 | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT
Led by Scott Rutherford, BVMS, CertSAS, DECVS, MRCVS
$600 registration fee required
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Lab Description:
Take your cruciate surgery skills to the next level with this immersive, hands-on lab focused on Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA) using the MMP technique. Designed as a progressive surgical course, this workshop provides practical, repeatable training for the treatment of canine cruciate ligament disease.
Through guided instruction and hands-on sawbone practice, you’ll gain the confidence and technical skills needed to successfully perform this procedure in your own clinic—while achieving strong, reliable outcomes for your patients.
Prerequisites:
4 hours of required online coursework (included with registration). Access to the online course will be emailed to registrants.
Location:
This lab will be held at the Convention Center.
Eligibility:
Open to veterinarians only. Participants must be registered for the conference.
Capacity:
Limited to 16 veterinarians. Pre-registration is required to confirm participation.
CE Credit:
4 CE hours provided by the sponsor for the prerequisite online coursework.
3 CE hours provided by Fetch for the live, hands-on lab.
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Lab Description:
Join this immersive hands-on lab focused on the diagnosis and surgical management of patella luxation, featuring an in-depth introduction to RidgeStopâ„¢, a novel and less-aggressive alternative to traditional sulcoplasty techniques.
This course begins with a 1-hour lecture covering the fundamentals of patella luxation and available surgical treatment options, followed by 2 hours of hands-on lab time designed to build confidence and technical proficiency. With a strong focus on RidgeStop™, you’ll gain practical experience with an approach that minimizes trauma while maintaining effective joint stabilization.
Prerequisites:
4 hours of required online coursework (included with registration). Access to the online course will be emailed to registrants.
Location:
This lab will be held at the Convention Center.
Eligibility:
Open to veterinarians only. Participants must be registered for the conference.
Capacity:
Limited to 16 veterinarians. Pre-registration is required to confirm participation.
CE Credit:
4 CE hours provided by the sponsor for the prerequisite online coursework.
3 CE hours provided by Fetch for the live, hands-on lab.