※Please note the USD fees indicated herein are for your reference only. The course fees will be settled in NTD.
INTRODUCTION
At the end of this course each student should be able to:
✔ Safety introduce and pick up a 3/8ths curved needle in an appropriate position to make a bite through tissue
✔ Handle the needle to quickly adjust to desired angles
✔ Pass a needle and suture through tissues at suitable depth, angle, and distance for interrupted and continuous suturing
✔ Tie a safe laparoscopic Surgeon's knot
✔ Create a laparoscopic tumbled square knot
✔ Demonstrate continuous suturing, maintaining tension and completing the suture line safely
✔ Be able to apply the techniques to various clinical situateions, such as bariatric surgery, hepato pancreasbiliary surgery, or colorectal surgery
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation until 45 days Prior to the course starting date, otherwise we will charge you a cancellation fee in the following:
Prior to course starting date : Cancellation fee
45 days (including) and more : 100% Refund
31 days (including) - 44 days : 75% Refund
15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund
Po-Chih CHANG (Taiwan) , Ying-Jui CHAO (Taiwan) , Der-Hung CHEN (Taiwan) , Ping-Tze CHEN (Taiwan) , Kengo HAYASHI (Japan) , Min-Hsien LEE (Taiwan) , Yu-Yin LIU (Taiwan) , Paolo PORCIUNCULA (Philippines) , Bei-Hao SHIU (Taiwan) , Jimmy Chun-Min SU (Taiwan) , Chin-Hung WEI (Taiwan) , 楊明勳 Ming-Hsun YANG (Taiwan)
COURSE DIRECTOR
Wayne Shih-Wei HUANG TAIWAN
PROGRAMME
1st Thursday June 11
Day 1
08:00 AM
Registration/Welcome to participants and Introduction of the Faculty
08:30 AM
How to practice for efficient training for laparoscopic suturing
08:50 AM
Theory and geometry of the laparoscopic stitch (video conference)
09:10 AM
Port placement & ergonomic considerations for laparoscopic suturing
09:30 AM
Interrupted and continuous suturing techniques
09:50 AM
Needle manipulation techniques and theory
10:10 AM
Extra corporeal knotting techniques and Roeder's knot
10:30 AM
Coffee Break
11:00 AM
- Practical session
- Warm up (5 minutes)
- Pre-test (10 minutes)
- Picking up of needle (10 minutes)
- Adjustment of needle angles (20 minutes)
- Driving through the needles right hand/left hand (10 minutes/10 minutes)
- Pulley method (5 minute)
- Knot tying (20 minutes)
12:30 PM
Lunch
01:30 PM
- Dry box
- Knot tying-continue from morning (30 minutes)
- Slip knot (20 minutes)
- Extracorporeal suture (10 minutes)
- Roeder’s knot (10 minutes)
- Continuous suture (30 minutes)
- Left hand suture (10 minutes)
- Extreme wheel suture (30 minutes)
- Baseball stitch (20 minutes)
- Glove stitch (30 minutes)
- Back hand stitch (20 minutes)
04:30 PM
Debriefing
05:00 PM
END OF THE SESSION
05:30 PM
Dinner Banquet
2nd Friday June 12
Day 2
08:30 AM
How I do it, tips and tricks for suturing in Gastrojejunostomy and Jejunojejunostomy
08:50 AM
How I do it, tips and tricks for suturing in Hiatal hernia repair
09:10 AM
How I do it, tips and tricks for suturing in CBD exploration with primary closure/T-tube placement
09:30 AM
How I do it, tips and tricks for suturing in Choledochojejunostomy and Pancreaticojejunostomy
09:50 AM
How I do it, tips and tricks for suturing in Hernia Surgery
10:10 AM
Laparoscopic gastropexy for large breed dogs
10:30 AM
Coffee Break
11:00 AM
- Ex Vivo Porcine tissue practice-two participants per station
- ●Closure of gastrostomy (30 minutes)
- ● Jejunojejunostomy (60 minutes)
12:30 PM
Lunch
01:30 PM
- Ex Vivo Porcine tissue practice-two participants per station
- Gastrojejunostomy (60 minutes)
- Jejunojejunostomy ( 60 minutes)
- T-tube placement and suturing of CBD (30 minutes)
- Choledochojejunostomy (45 minutes)
- Pancreaticojejunostomy (45 minutes)
05:30 PM
END OF THE SESSION
3rd Saturday June 13
Day 3
08:30 AM
Prelab: Description of the procedures to be performed
09:00 AM
- Live-animal practice 2 participants per station
- Cholecystectomy
- Small bowel resection and anastomosis
- Gastrojejunostomy
- Nissen Fundoplication
- Gastrectomy
- Splenectomy
12:00 PM
Lunch break
01:30 PM
Prelab: Description of the procedures to be performed
02:00 PM
- Live-animal practice 2 participants per station
- TAPP hernia repair
- Common Bile Duct Exploration and T-tube insertion
- Dissection of Hepatic pedicle
- Rouex-en-Y Hepaticojejunostomy
- Nephrectomy
04:30 PM
Post-test, Awards Ceremony (most-improved award, fastest-time award)
05:00 PM
- END OF THE SESSION
- DELIVERY OF CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE