Advanced Laparoscopic Suturing Training Course – Cape Town – Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th November 2018
Event Description
Advanced Laparoscopic Suturing TRAINING COURSE – GESEA Diploma Centre, Surgical Skills Training Centre, Red Cross Children’s Hospital, Town – Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th November 2018
Course Co-ordinator: Dr Gerhard Hanekom
Course Programme
Saturday 10th November 2018
08:00 – 08:30 – Registration
08:30 – 08:45 – Welcome and course outline
08:45 – 09:15 – Instrumentation, ergonomics and theatre setup
09:15 – 09:30 – Safe entry techniques
09:30 – 10:45 – Skills Training
- 30o Telescope navigation
- Psychomotor skills
- Hand-eye coordination
- Dexterity
10:45 – 11:00 – Tea
11:00 – 12:45 – Skills Training
- Anatomy of a knot – Jigs
- Inserting the needle
- Manipulating the needle
- Passing the needle
12:45 – 13:30 – Lunch
13:30 – 15:15 – Skills Training
- Intra-corporeal knotting techniques
- Suturing and knotting practice
- Dry model
15:15 – 15:30 – Tea
15:30 – 17:00 – Skills Training
- Extra-corporeal knotting
Sunday 11th November 2018
08:00 – 08:15 – Electrosurgical Principles and Safety.
08:15 – 08:30 – Introduction to GESEA
08:30 – 08:45 – Video talk, myomas, cystectomy
08:45 – 10:45 – Skills Training
- Re-cap on suturing and knotting
- Suturing and knotting practice
- Dry model
10:45 – 11:00 – Tea
11:00 – 12:45 – Skills Training
- Suturing and knotting practice
- Animal tissue
12:45 – 13:30 – Lunch
13:30 – 15:15 – Skills Training
- Suturing and knotting practice
- Animal tissue
15:15 – 15:30 – Tea
15:30 – 16:30 – Skills Training
- Suturing and knotting practice
- Animal tissue
16:30 – 16:30 – Closure
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Advanced Laparoscopic Suturing Training Course Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th November 2018
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