Information Package / Course Catalogue
Hip Surgery of Cats and Dogs
Course Code: VCR643
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 7
Objectives of the Course

Acquire knowledge and skills about the surgical diseases of hip and tretament methods in Cats and Dogs.

Course Content

Anatomy of Region,Examination and Diagnosis of Region,Luxation of Hip Joints,Pelvis Fractures,Legg-Pertes-Calve diseases,osteoarthritis,arthritis, Hip Dysplazia,treatment alternatives and operation techniques are content of this subject.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Students can diagnose hip problems in cats and dogs
2.Students can identify necessary surgical method
3.Students can suitable surgical treament
4.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area.
5.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Aslanbey D. (2000). Veteriner Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji. Malatya: Medipress
2.2. Douglas Slatter(2002) Small Animal Surgery, 3rd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders.
3.Piermattei, D.L. (1993). An Atlas of Surgical Approach to the Bones and Joints of the Dog and Cat, 3rd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Surgical anatomy of the hip
Week 1 - Practice
clinical Practice
Week 2 - Theoretical
Sacroiliac fractures and luxation
Week 2 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Week 3 - Theoretical
Pelvic fractures-1
Week 3 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Week 4 - Theoretical
Pelvic fractures-2
Week 4 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Week 5 - Theoretical
Pelvic fractures-3
Week 5 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Week 6 - Theoretical
Hip Displazies-1
Week 6 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Week 7 - Theoretical
Hip Dispalzies-2
Week 7 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mid term exam, Clinical Case Discussion
Week 9 - Theoretical
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, diagnosis and treatment
Week 9 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Week 10 - Theoretical
Hip dysplasia etiology
Week 10 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Week 11 - Theoretical
Clinical and radiographic diagnosis of hip dysplasia-1 methods
Week 11 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Week 12 - Theoretical
Clinical and radiographic diagnosis of hip dysplasia methods
Week 12 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Week 13 - Theoretical
Applied dysplasia of the hip operations (TPO, JPS, DARthroplasti)
Week 13 - Practice
Hip Displazia
Week 14 - Theoretical
Operations applicable to dysplasia of the hip (total hip replacement, excision arthroplasty, m. Pectineusun myectomy)
Week 14 - Practice
Clinical Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Seminar114115
Individual Work143042
Midterm Examination125126
Final Examination135136
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)175
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
OÇ-2
5
5
4
4
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OÇ-3
5
5
4
4
4
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4
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OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026