CADSIM Sacral Neuromodulation Course (26/03/2025)
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Description | This course is aimed at surgical trainees with a specified interest in colorectal surgery and Urology ST 4 and above. Depending on availability the course may also be open to ST 4-8 trainees and Consultants from outside the Yorkshire and Humber Region. Participants will undergo a one-day course focussing on the principles and technique of sacral neuromodulation (SNM) for faecal and urinary incontinence. The course will feature small-group teaching from recognised national and international experts. Teaching will concentrate predominantly on the surgical technique using image intensifiers and human cadaveric material but will also feature lectures on other important aspects such as radiological anatomy, principles of sacral neuromodulation and programming. Course sponsorship is available which can cover accommodation for the night preceding the course | ||||
Additional information | 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 Keith Chapple Sheffield Teaching Hospital Foundation 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. Worsley Building entrance what3words ///catch.wider.dots On Tuesday 25th evening Axonics are sponsoring Drinks and welcome at 18:15 followed by a talk and dinner at 19:30, the venue for the evening has now been confirmed as The Boardroom, Leeds Lost and Found Club, 3 Albion Place, Leeds City Centre, LS1 6JL Please pre book your meal before 12th March via the following link. https://bookings.designmynight.com/place-your-order?booking_id=679a0d5b4088e0722845ba61
You are able to book accomodation for the Tuesday evening in Leeds and the cost of this can be claimed back through Sheffield Teaching Hospital, after the course. | ||||
Venue | Room 9.58c, CADSIM Venue, Leeds, Leeds - Yorkshire and the Humber ![]() | ||||
Date & time | Wednesday 26 March 2025, 08:45 to 16:30 | ||||
Lecturer | TBC | ||||
Target audience | Mandatory: SAS, or Specialty Registrar ST3, or Specialty Registrar ST4, or Specialty Registrar ST5, or Specialty Registrar ST6, or Specialty Registrar ST7, or Specialty Registrar ST8 | ||||
Course style | Theory and Practical Skills | ||||
Catering | Tea, Coffee and Lunch | ||||
CPD hours | 0:00 | ||||
Cost | No charge | ||||
Aims | To achieve sufficient knowledge and surgical skill to achieve full proficiency in sacral neuromodulation. Full instruction will be provided on Peripheral Nerve Evaluation and permanent sacral nerve stimulator insertion on human cadavers. | ||||
Learning outcomes | Practice and learning of sacral neuromodulation in small-groups with expert faculty | ||||