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Surgical procedures-Anatomy-

This course is suitable for clinical anatomists from both academic and clinical backgrounds who are involved in teaching clinically applied anatomy relevant to clinical procedures at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels. Contact me directly: john.sharkey@ntc.ie

Places

24 (4:1 ratio of delegates to cadaver)

Stations include:

Regional anaesthesia: Paravertebral & brachial plexus block, epidural spinal block/lumbar puncture

Airway procedures: Intubation, video laryngoscopy, surgical cricothyrotomy, difficult airway access

Thoracic access: Thoracostomy & thoracotomy

Cranial access: Burr hole & Craniotomy

Orthopaedic procedures (upper limb): Fasciotomy & carpal tunnel release

This course has been designed to provide an overview of the main anatomical regions and structures of the body. Key features will be taught in relation to their clinical significance and surgical practice.