Event Location
Surgical Skills Centre, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, United Kingdom
Event Dates
11 May 2021 - 11 May 2021
Event Website
https://dihs.dundee.ac.uk/courses/ent/rhinoplasty-and-septoplasty-skills/tue-05112021-0845
Event Cost
£190 per day for Scottish based attendees due to NES funding / £375 per day for other attendees
This one-day course held in the Surgical Skills Centre, involves a competency based approach to Septoplasty and Rhinoplasty Techniques for a maximum of 10 ENT Surgical Trainees. Candidates will be working in pairs on a Thiel fixed cadaver based work station. A series of structured exercises have been devised so that trainees can complete a variety septorhinoplasty simulations covering the following
Mid columella and hemitranfixion incisions
Septoplasty
Hump reduction and osteotomies
Tip sculpturing and basic tip suturing
Spreader graft
Dorsal graft
Columella strut
WORKSTATION HANDS ON TRAINING
The course provides:
Instruction in the use of instrumentation
“Hands on” practical anatomical and surgical skills experience using cadavers
Personal tuition from experienced otolaryngologists
Evidence of skills training and competency