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AVORE News and Upcoming Meetings

Winter 2025

January 16th - 18th.  This meeting will be held in San Diego California.  

Hotel:

     Hilton San Diego Bayfront

     1 Park Boulevard

     San Diego, California 92101

     Phone:  619 564-3333

Please use the link below to reserve your hotel room. The deadline for hotel reservations will be Dec 17th.

 

https://book.passkey.com/go/veterinaryorthopedicresearch

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When calling the hotel to make room reservations let them know that you are attending the AVORE meeting to ensure that you get the group room rate.

January 16 - 18, 2025 Meeting Agenda -

*Subject to changes.

Thursday Jan 16th

3 - 4:30 PM: Council Member Meeting

  Fred Pike (30 minutes)

    Infected acetabular cup exchange

Open Communications:

  Jason Bleedorn  (30 minutes)

    Preemptive tibial leveling in high grade MPL cases with intact CCL

  Matt Brunke (30 minutes) 

  LS disease and epidural injections 

 

Friday Jan 17th

Breakfast  7-8am

 Keynote Speaker: Dan Lewis (3hours)

 Topics:

     RE-embracing external skeletal fixation (1 hour)

     Managing elbow incongruity (1 hour)

     Walk about with an old wantabee Aussie

     (Highlights from 40 Years of orthopedic research) (1 hour)

  Po-Yen Chou (30 minutes)

    Impingement after total hip replacement surgery 

  Jason Syrcle (30 minutes)

    Complicated THR Cases

Lunch 12-1:30 pm

  Elizabeth (10-15 min)

    Cats with IVDD

  Alex (10-15 min)

    DFO with femoral trochleoplasty using the SCRT

  Norhiro Muroi  (30 minutes)

    Biomechanical comparison of double plating vs. plate/rod fixation 

  Laurent Guiot (30 minutes)

     Decision algorithm in TKR; When should we NOT do TPLO (30 minutes)

  Matt Brunke (30 minutes)

     Research updates on Arthramid  

  Kevin Benjamino (30 minutes)

    Updates on Synovetin

  Steve Petersen (30 minutes)

     Supraglenoid tubercle fractures - approach and treatment 

  Stephen Jones (30 minutes)

    Implant retention in the treatment of delayed union and 

    implant associated infection 

  Charlotte Pfund (30 minutes)

    Distraction osteogenesis at the site of neutral wedge ostectomy for angular 

    limb deformity in the hind limb in 2 young dogs 

Open Communications

  Jason Bleedorn  (30 minutes)

    TTT vs TTO with MPL Cases - threshold for correction 

Saturday Jan 18th

Breakfast  7-8am

   Dan Lewis (1 hour)

    Role of virtual surgical planning and 3D printing in addressing patellar luxation

   Christina DeArmond (30 minutes)

     DFO technique using 3D cutting and reduction guides with lab exercise review

  Ken Bruecker (30 minutes)

    SCRT (semi-cylindrical recession trochleoplasty) with lab exercise review  

  Dan Lewis (30 minutes)

     PGR (patellar grove replacement) with lab exercise review 

  Group (1.5 hours)

    Peer to peer discussion:  Challenges and outlooks to patella luxation

    diagnosis and management

Lunch 12-1:30 pm

  Lab 1 (1.5 hours)

     Distal femoral osteotomy using 3D printed cutting and reduction guides

  Lab 2 (1 hour)

     SCRT cylindrical sulcoplasty

  Lab 3 (1.5 hours)

     Patellar groove replacement

  Bruecker, DeArmond, Lewis and Guiot (1 hour) 

     Wrap up and discussion

About our meetings: 

Exact times of presentations may change based on topic flow and time availability.

                       

Meeting attendees are expected to present a case report, retrospective case series, practice tip, journal article review or share a summary from another meeting.  Please see the meeting agenda for meeting details.

Free communications:  AVORE encourages participation from all attendees.  If you have something you would like to present but didn’t get onto the program, time has been set aside in Free Communications at the end of both days.  Please contact Fred Pike or David Dycus with your topic. 

 

* “The course has been submitted for 15** hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB’s RACE approval; however, participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions of certain methods of delivery of continuing education.” 

Registration and Fees

Registration will be limited to the first 50 registrants. 

To register for the AVORE meeting please email rmhoover@live.com.  

You will be placed on the registration list and an invoice for the registration fees will be sent. 

 

Registration fees $600 if registered and paid before the meeting

Registration fees if registering at the meeting $650

Technicians and nursing staff $100

(AVORE Council Members’ dues cover the meeting registration fees.)

If you wish to pay with a check:

Please mail your check payable to AVORE to:

Marie Hoover

13768 SE Thurmont Street

Happy Valley, Oregon  97086

If you wish to pay with a credit card please go to the Registration and Payments

page and follow the link for the credit card processing. 

Please de-select the items not applicable to you and verify that the amount being charged is correct.   

 

Meeting Information

AVORE sends out email announcements with the dates, place, agenda and meeting particulars.  You do not have to be a member to attend the meetings.  To receive meeting announcements via email please contact the Executive Secretary to be placed on the distribution list.  The Executive Secretary oversees the meeting registration and dinner/special events reservations as needed for each meeting.  If you have any questions or special requirements for a meeting, please see the "Contact" page of this website.

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