BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-/-/EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Intermediate Skills for Laparoscopic Surgeons UID:1038 DESCRIPTION: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. The atmosphere is relaxed and informal, allowing easy exchange of ideas and experiences.\n\nLevel of Course: CT1-ST6\n\nCourse Director - Mr Samer Zino MD,MSc,MRes,MRCS,PhD(Gla),FRCS. Consultant UGI and Bariatric surgeon at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Scotland. Co-Director - Mr Benjie Tang, Senior Lecturer, Surgical Skills Centre.\n\nThe course provides;\n\nMaximum laboratory time to practise a wide range of intermediate to advanced laparoscopic skillsHands-on practical sessions on a variety laparoscopic procedures with animal tissue modelsOpportunity of using advanced surgical energy devicesExpert Sessions to address a variety of topics in laparoscopic surgeryPersonal tuition and feedbackSelf paced and flexible programmeOpportunity to view different applicationsMaximum of twenty participantsThe course will cover (step-by-step demonstrations followed by hands-on sessions)\n\nErgnonomics in laparoscopic surgeryDifficult access techniques and adhesiolysisExtracorporeal knot-tying techniqueLaparoscopic suturing and intracorporeal knot tyingLaparoscopic continuous suturing techniquesTumbled square knotFree laparoscopic suturing exercisePrevention of laparoscopic bile duct injuriesIntraoperative cholangiographyPrimary closure of CBD or 'T' tube insertionHiatial repair using tumbled square knotRepair of perforated duodenal ulcerRepair of incisional herniaLaparoscopic stapled Gastroenterostomy DTSTART:20231204T084500Z DTEND:20231206T163000Z LOCATION:Surgical Skills Centre, Level 5, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Scotland END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR