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Core Skills: Intermediate Laparoscopic Surgical Skills

Description

This highly practical one day workshop  will increase technical skills in two handed operative techniques on realistic animal tissue models and hone the ability to tie intracorporeal knots.

Practical sessions feature a dedicated work station for each participant, with assistance provided by a medical student camera operator.

Workshop Content

The workshop will focus on the following tasks:
Principles of laparoscopic surgery and access
Handling of suture material and needle
Intracorporeal suturing
Intracorporeal knot tying  
 
Practical Animal Tissue Based Surgical Skill Stations:
Laparoscopic appendicectomy
Advanced laparoscopic suturing techniques (utilising tissue)
Laparoscopic repair of perforation and patch repair
It utilises a range of animal tissue and synthetic models for the practical skill stations

The workshop will also feature case scenarios and discussions, whilst also allowing sufficient time to practice skills.


Learning Outcomes

  1. Deepen understanding and skills in laparoscopic intra and extracorporeal knot tying and intracorporeal suturing
  2. Deepen understanding and skills in the procedure of Laparoscopic suturing of enterotomies
  3. Deepen understanding and skills in the procedure of Laparoscopic appendicectomy
  4. Deepen understanding and skills in the procedure of Laparoscopic assisted gastrostomy.

Details

Dates:
9 May 2025
5 September 2025
 
Cost:
WA Participant: $750
Non-WA Participant: $860
 
Location: 
CTEC
The University of Western Australia
Entrance No.2
Hackett Drive, Crawley
Perth, Western Australia

 

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CPD Activity Details
Provider
Domain
Educational Activities
Type
General Learning
Activity
Workshop / masterclass
CPD Hours
8h : 0m
Topic
Anaesthesia, Analgesia and Pain Management, Surgical Procedures and the Operative Environment
Audience
Medical practitioners
Applicable CAPE Aspects
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Effective Year

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