Laparoscopic Intensive Practical Suturing (LIPS) course (Nov 04 - 06, 2020)

Laparoscopic Intensive Practical Suturing (LIPS) course is organized by The European Academy of Gynaecological Surgery (EAGS) and will be held from Nov 04 - 06, 2020 at The European Academy of Gynaecological Surgery, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.

Course Description:
The Laparoscopic Intensive Practical Suturing (LIPS) course offers highly practical training in suturing needed to acquire fundamental skills in laparoscopic surgery. It does this by training your psychomotor skills outside of the operation room according to current best practices.

Objectives:
• to acquire knowledge of instrumentation and applicability
• to understand the advantages and difficulties of laparoscopic suturing
• to master fundamental and advanced techniques
• to acquire practical and theoretical skills related to laparoscopic suturing
• to learn tips and tricks to enhance the suturing process and make it more efficient.

Topics:
The following topics are included in the programme:

• Lectures:
? Ergonomy
? Suturing
? Intracorporeal knotting
? Rules and tips
? Clinical Applications

• Hands-on sessions:
? Suturing tests
? Z Line and Greek line
? Knotting lab gladiatior
? Stitching sequences
? Difficult angles
? Fine suturing
? Extracorporeal knot and cinch

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.