Event Location
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Event Dates
09 Oct 2019 - 09 Oct 2019
Event Website
https://rcpsg.ac.uk/events/EmergencyHeadandNeckSurgeryCadaverCourse-2019-10-09-49
Event Cost
£400
The course gives hands-on refresher training for consultants and senior trainees in ENT emergencies that occur in areas outside their sub-specialty using fresh frozen cadavers. Non-consultant career grade doctors might also wish to register.
The course will be modular covering the specific procedures noted below. Participants would be expected to cover 2 modules or all 3 if time permits.
Delegate/cadaver ratio will be 2:1
Module 1 – Rhinology
- SPA ligation
- Anterior ethmoid artery ligation
- Drainage of peri-orbital abscess
- Lateral canthotomy
- Frontal sinus trephining
Module 2 – Head and Neck
- Neck exploration targetting IJV, carotid artery, parapharyngeal/neck abcess drainage
- Tracheostomy/cricothyrotomy
Module 3 – Otology
- Cortical mastoidectomy