28/09/2020 - 02/10/2020 | Warsaw, Poland
waiting list open
After attending the whole program, participants shall have acquired sufficient knowledge not only to face most of the current clinical situations but also to further progress by themselves and then recognize the cases that need to be referred to specialists.
STS I (Soft Tissue Surgery I) is mandatory before continuing on to the next courses. STS II, III and IV can be taken in any order. It is recommended to take STS V only after completion of the previous courses.
Soft Tissue Surgery I:
This course focuses on the basic principles of surgery, tissue handling, knotting techniques and general abdominal and gastro-intestinal surgery.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the course, participants 1) shall be able to apply atraumatic surgery principles on all occasions, 2) Master current abdominal surgeries principles and techniques, 3) have changed paradigm, not trying anymore to know “how” but “why”.
Monday, 28 September - Surgical methods in small animal surgery / Abdomen 1
09:00 – 09:30 Instrument and tissue handling techniques
09:30 – 10:00 Sterilization methods
10:00 – 10:45 Patient, surgeon, OP room preparation
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 – 12:30 Hemostasis, hemostatic devices, suture material and suture techniques
12:30 – 13:00 Surgical site infections
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:00 Abdominal wall anatomy, approaches and closure
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 – 16:30 Basic knowledge in gastro-intestinal surgery: Anatomy, Surgery
16:30 – 17:00 Particularities of large intestines
Welcome Party
Tuesday, 29 September 2020 - Abdomen 1 / Wet labs
Suture techniques on boards and foams based on the Sim-vivo videos
Surgeon and patients’ preparation
Suture techniques
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 17:00 Practical session / Wet lab 1
Abdominal approach
Stomach / Intestines
Abdominal closure
Wednesday, 30 September 2020 - Abdomen 2
09:15 – 10:15 The fast splenectomy
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee Break
10:45 – 12:00 Nutritional needs of the surgical patient and feeding tubes
12:00 – 12:45 GDV
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:45 Introduction to minimally-invasive surgery
15:00 – 15:30 Abdominal biopsies
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:00 Group Work
Social dinner
Thursday, 1 October 2020 - Abdomen 2 / Wet labs
Biopsies
Intestinal surgery (cont’)
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 17:00 Colon surgery
Serosal patch
Enteroplication
Fast splenectomy
Gastropexy
Friday, 2 October 2020 - Around the abdomen
10:00 – 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 – 12:00 Group Work
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 – 15:30 Presentations by the different groups
Each group has 15’ to prepare the 3 most important things to remember among 10 selected
topics. Delivery by one member of the group and discussion.
Total hours: 40
ATF hours (Austria, Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland): TBA
ECTS credits (Master & Certificate): 5
Early registration: Euro 2.550.-
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Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW, Nowoursynowska street 159 C (building # 22), 02-787 Warsaw, Poland
| Course | Date | Registration Status |
|---|---|---|
| Soft Tissue Surgery I Vienna, Austria | 14/01/2020 - 18/01/2020 | held |
| Orthopaedics I Vienna, Austria | 26/02/2020 - 01/03/2020 | held |
| Oncologic Surgery: Head & Neck Warsaw, Poland | 05/03/2020 - 07/03/2020 | held |
| Soft Tissue Surgery II Warsaw, Poland | 23/03/2020 - 27/03/2020 | postponed |
| Orthopaedics II Vienna, Austria | 15/04/2020 - 19/04/2020 | postponed |
| Soft Tissue Surgery IV Lisbon, Portugal | 08/06/2020 - 12/06/2020 | waiting list open |
| Feline Orthopaedics Vienna, Austria | 10/06/2020 - 14/06/2020 | registration open |
| Soft Tissue Surgery I Vienna, Austria | 13/07/2020 - 17/07/2020 | waiting list open |
| Soft Tissue Surgery V - Thoracic Surgery Vienna, Austria | 24/08/2020 - 28/08/2020 | registration open |
| Orthopaedics III Vienna, Austria | 16/09/2020 - 20/09/2020 | registration open |
| Soft Tissue Surgery I Warsaw, Poland | 28/09/2020 - 02/10/2020 | waiting list open |
| Soft Tissue Surgery II Warsaw, Poland | 19/10/2020 - 23/10/2020 | waiting list open |
| Soft Tissue Surgery - Laparoscopy Cluj, Romania | 08/11/2020 - 12/11/2020 | registration open |
| Orthopaedics I Vienna, Austria | 02/12/2020 - 06/12/2020 | registration open |
| Soft Tissue Surgery III Cremona, Italy | 07/12/2020 - 11/12/2020 | registration open |