The Christie Cadaveric Courses: The Christie Cadaveric Course: Peritoneal and Cytoreductive Surgery

This highly focused and specialised hands-on cadaveric course will cover intra-abdominal surgical anatomy and assessment of abdominal cavity for signs of peritoneal malignancy as well as obtaining a sound understanding of the surgical anatomy and operative techniques involved in cytoreductive surgery. The course is intended to help in the understanding of the diagnosis, investigation and peri-operative management as discussed in an MDT.

Taught and delivered by world experts in the field on cytoreductive surgery for peritoneal malignancy, the cadaveric session will include intra-abdominal surgical anatomy, assessment of abdominal cavity for signs of peritoneal malignancy and hands-on training on cytoreductive surgery for peritoneal malignancy including omentectomy (greater and lesser), diaphragm peritoneal stripping, liver mobilization and ablation, cholecystectomy, splenectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, bowel resections and pelvic peritonectomy.

Highlights of this course include:

High tutor to delegate ratio
Use of fresh frozen cadaver for all procedures
Faculty comprising of global experts in the field
Hands-on workshops

Aimed at :
Consultant Colorectal Surgeons
Consultant Oncological Surgeons
Consultant Urological Surgeons
Consultant Gynaecological Surgeons
Clinical Fellows in Colorectal, Gynaecological, Urological and Oncological Surgery
Senior Surgical Trainees with interest in Peritoneal Surface Malignancy and Cytoreductive Surgery