BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-/-/EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:National Microvascular Course UID:2860 DESCRIPTION:This course is designed for core surgical trainees in Plastic Surgery\, Otolaryngology and Maxillofacial Surgery who have little or no experience in microsurgery or a refresher course for senior trainees. The course has been structured to gain maximum hands on experience under the supervision of experienced faculty.\n\nCourse Director: Mr Mani Ragbir Consultant Plastic Surgeon\n\nTarget audience: CT2 – ST4\n\nTopics Covered\n\nMicrosurgery Equipment and the basic microsurgery techniquesNerve Coaptation – Primary nerve repair and Interpostional nerve graftVessel Anastomosis – End to end\, side to side and interpositonal vein graftSpecial Features\n\nIntensive two day hands on practical experience using microscopes\, avian tissue and simulators to practise vessels anastomosisConsultant delivered lectures covering basic principles\, pearls and pitfalls of microsurgeryFollow us on X: @NSTC123\n\n DTSTAMP:20230829T183000Z DTSTART:20240307T193600Z DTEND:20240308T193600Z LOCATION:Newcastle Surgical Training Centre Freeman Hospital Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7DN END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR