Orthopaedics: Small Animal
| 9:00 | Michael Conzemius | Surgical management of the stifle |
| 9:30 | Shelly Malcom | Physical therapy management of the surgical stifle |
| 10:00 | Break | |
| 10:30 | Gail Smith | Stifle biomechanics |
| 11:00 | Laurie Edge-Hughes | Conservative management of the cruciate ligament deficiency with physical therapy |
| 11:30 | Conzemius, Malcom, Smith and Edge-Hughes | Panel Discussion |
Neuromuscular/Orthopaedics I: Equine
| 9:00 | Meike van Heel | Shoeing today's equine athlete (sponsored by Mustad Hoofcare) |
| 9:30 | Troy Trumble | Role of rehab in management of osteoarthritis |
| 10:00 | Break | |
| 10:30 | Wayne McIllwraith | Arthroscopic Surgery int he Equine Athlete: We need rehabilitation as well |
| 11:00 | Tracy Turner | Thermography and early detection of injury |
| 11:30 | van Heel, McIllwraith and Turner | Panel Discussion |
Neurology: Small Animal
| 1:30 | Jeannine Freeberg | Neurodevelopmental treatment (NDT) |
| 1:55 | Steven Steinberg | Spinal walking |
| 2:20 | Denis Marcellin, abstract | Assessment of impulse duration thresholds for electrical muscle stimulation (chronaxy) in dogs |
| 2:40 | Break | |
| 3:00 | Cathy Cauley | Vestibular rehabilitation |
| 3:25 | Joan Coates | Degenerative myelopathy |
| 3:50 | Freeberg, Steinberg, Cauley and Coates | Panel Discussion |
Neuromuscular/Orthopaedics II: Equine
| 1:30 | Ansie van der Walt | Rehabilitation management of the cervical spine |
| 2:10 | Tracy Turner, abstract | Treatment of "kissing spines" in horses: 95 cases |
| 2:30 | Break | |
| 2:50 | Kirsten Johnson | Equine rehabilitation |
| 3:20 | Linda Blythe | Diagnoses potentially responsive to (or non-responsive to) rehabilitation |
| 3:50 | van der Walt, Johnson, Blythe | Panel Discussion |
Closing Remarks (Joint session with small animal and equine audiences)
| 4:30 | Anna Bergh | Closing Remarks |
| 5:30 | Adjourn |
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