11th International course on OPHTHALMIC AND OCULOPLASTIC RECONSTRUCTION AND TRAUMA SURGERY
Ort | AKH Wien |
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Veranstalter | Advanced Ophthalmic Trainings |
Kontakt | Brands Minds Media Communication GmbH |
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In-depth lectures and 14 hours of highly realistic hands-on trainings on the unmodified human tissue
The 3 day course consists of compact lectures which cover the theoretical basics for the following extensive hands-on wet-labs. The main topics are:
Suturing techniques (corneal, scleral, lid, lacrimal)
Lid reconstruction (skin grafts)
Lacrimal reconstruction (silicon ring intubation, bicanaliculary intubation to the nose)
Corneal laceration and perforations
Scleral rupture
Corneal transplantation
Keratoplasty à chaud
Globe rupture
The microsurgical training modules will be accompanied by lectures. Each participant will have a minimum duration of 14 hours for extensive hands-on surgeries on the human tissue.
The programme of the first day concentrates on the theoretical background. In addition to lectures, the second and third day focus mainly on intensive practical trainings.