Intermediate Skills for Laparoscopic Surgeons Course is organized by Cuschieri Skills Centre (CSC) - University of Dundee and would be held during Jun 19 - 21, 2017 at Cuschieri Skills Centre, Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom. The target audience for this medical event are Laparoscopic Surgeons.
A 3 day, practical course providing laboratory based practice of intermediate laparoscopic skills, aimed at surgical trainees (SPR) with some prior experience of laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Learning Outcomes :
• At the end of this practical training course you should be able to:
• Explain the techniques necessary to overcome the visual demands in laparoscopic surgery
• Demonstrate effective equipment and instrument positioning using ergonomic principles
• Utilise exracorporeal knot-tying technique for ligation in continuity
• Demonstrate optimal bite placement and knot tying technique during laparoscopic tissue approximation
• Demonstrate safe stapling technique
• Utilise protack fixation device safely
• Demonstrate safe and accurate handling mesh