CADSIM Neurosurgical course (7 & 8/01/2025)

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Description This a 2 day course on Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th January on Basic Neurosurgical Approaches. The practical sessions are operating on thiel embalmed cadavers. Surgical procedures -Craniotomy and Posterior spinal decompression and fusion. Specialist equipment is provided by Stryker for the 2 days
Additional information

  Additional specialised  instrumentation provided by Stryker.

Please read the dissection room regulations prior to attending the course. You will be asked to sign that you have read the regulations on the day at registration.

The course Director is  Mr  Ramez Ibrahim Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Trust.

The course is free for Yorkshire and Humber Trainees. Priority will be given to regional trainees. Please make sure you meet the correct grade criteria for each speciality before booking your place. (See course description)

Non - regional trainees please contact CADSIM@leeds.ac.uk for availability and course fees before booking a place.

Surgical gowns, over shoes, facemasks and gloves are provided for the lab. If you wish to wear theatre blues please bring your own.

Please contact J.johnson1@leeds.ac.uk if you have any special dietary requests.

Failure to attend the course on the day/s without contacting the course administrator prior to the course starting or cadsim@leeds.ac.uk will be followed up with your TPD.

The anatomy lab is on Level 9, Worsley Building, University of Leeds.

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VenueRoom 9.50, CADSIM Venue, Leeds, Leeds - Yorkshire and the Humber  View details
Date & time2 day event starting on Tuesday 7 January 2025, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturerTBC
Target audience

Recommended: Specialty Registrar ST1, or Specialty Registrar ST2, or Specialty Registrar ST3, or Trust Grade Doctors

Course style Theory and Practical Skills
CateringTea, Coffee and Lunch
CPD hours0:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To ensure the trainees are comfortable with the anatomy and surgical approaches prior to starting as registrars.

Objectives

Understanding of the anatomy, role of surgery and the pathologies that can be treated.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, trainees should be able to start the exposure for any cranial or spinal surgery.