Hand and Forearm Flap Course
The Clinical Skills Centre hosts a number of surgical training courses during the year. Developed and taught by leading Consultants, each course provides in-depth theory and the opportunity to practise a variety of surgical techniques in a modern lab environment.
Australian Hand Surgery Society
Hand and Forearm Flap Course
Course Date
20-21 August 2022
Course Director
Dr David Stewart
02 9463 1820
Email: NSLHD-Handsurgery@health.nsw.gov.au
Aims
This course provides an excellent opportunity to develop your procedural skills in hand and forearm flap surgery.
Topics
The Course programme will cover sixteen topics, including:
· V-Y flap
· X-finger flap
· Homodigital island flaps
· Heterodigital island flaps
· Dorsal metacarpal flaps
· Radial forearm flap
· Posterior interosseous flap
· Ulnar forearm flap
Training Methods
Each topic will begin with a short preliminary lecture and a demonstration dissection prior to the dissection of each flap by the registrants under the direction of the course tutors.
There will be 20 work stations, each with one fresh frozen cadaveric upper limb.
Maximum Participants
The first 40 registrations will be accepted. Subsequent applications will be placed on a waiting list in order of receipt.
Location
Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre
Level 6 Kolling Building
Reserve Road
Royal North Shore Hospital
St Leonards NSW 2065
Course Duration
Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 August 2022
8.00am – 5.00pm
Cost
$880 incl. GST
Registration enquiries only
Please contact Karoline Cheung (SCSSC) on
02 9926 4630 or karoline.cheung@sydney.edu.au
To Register
Online registrations are now open. A place will not be secured until payment is processed through the online registration system.
Please register for the course HERE