Basic Laparoscopic Skills
11/09/2023
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
6 CPD Approved
This one day course is aimed at junior doctors around the level of core trainee 1 with an interest in general surgery, paediatric surgery, urology and gynaecology.
Overview
This conference will cover a wide range of topics relevant to neurology, and will review practical issues faced by the busy clinician. The programme will consist of presentations, videos and interactive discussions, delivered by a team of expert speakers.
Poster Competition
We are accepting abstracts for a poster session during the conference with a prize for the best poster.
Abstracts should be submitted according to instructions found under the resources tab at the top of this page.
The closing date for submissions is Friday 1 February.
11 September
08:45 - 09:15
Registration
11 September
09:15 - 09:45
Talk through laparoscopic stack and basic troubleshooting (video)
11 September
09:45 - 10:00
Timed laparoscopic tasks
11 September
10:00 - 10:30
Taught practical session, ports and instruments, stacking and threading
11 September
10:30 - 11:00
Morning Break
11 September
11:00 - 12:00
Taught practical session, clipping and knot tying
11 September
12:00 - 12:30
Safe port insertion (videos) and different port types
11 September
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch
11 September
13:30 - 14:30
Laparoscopic appendicectomy and laparoscopic cholecystectomy (videos)
11 September
14:30 - 15:30
Laparoscopic appendicectomy simulation
11 September
15:30 - 16:30
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy model
11 September
16:30 - 16:30
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