Duration

2 Days

Skill Level

Intermediate

Participants

10 maximum

Language

English

Course Overview

This is an Intensive hands-on laparoscopic suturing and dissection course using high fidelity models. The course is intended for gynaecologists from specialist registrars to consultants who wish to advance their skills in laparoscopic suturing. The course is especially designed for gynaecologists/surgeons who already perform laparoscopic surgery.

Course  Fee: £ 300

Completing this course will help you:

  • Manipulate and load a needle laparoscopically for tissue approximation
  • Perform Intracorporeal and extracorporeal laparoscopic suturing and knot tying.
  • Suture using different port site access points

Learning Path

  • Surgical pelvic anatomy
  • Principles of laparoscopic suturing (demonstration)
  • Hands on intra-corporeal knotting 
  • Hands-on suturing using 
    • Contralateral ports 
    • Ipsilateral ports 
    • Suprapubic port (triangular)
    • Single port 
  • Vaginal vault suturing techniques (demonstration)
  • Hands-on
    • Vaginal vault suturing using different ports placements. 
  • Principles of laparoscopic electrosurgery and energy sources 
  • Hands on tissue dissection using various energy sources
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Important Information

Course Venue

Car Parking

  • Onsite: Maximum 10 parking spaces
  • Multi-storey carpark (Bedford Avenue, SL1 4RA)

Recommended hotels

  • Premier Inn Slough West, 40 Liverpool Road, Slough, SL1 4QZ – Tel:  0333 234 6571 (Bedford Avenue multi-storey car park is located very nearby)
  • Holiday Inn Slough/Windsor, Church Street, Slough, SL1 2NH – Tel: 0333 320 9351
  • Copthorne Hotel Slough/Windsor, Cippenham Lane, Slough, SL1 2YE – Tel:  01753 516222