COURSE CONTENT - DAY 1
- The Damage Control Philosophy
- Left Anterolateral Thoractomy
- Clamshell Thoracotomy
- Repair of Atrial and Ventricular Injuries
- Median Sternotomy
- Control of vessels
- Thoracic and Oesophageal Trauma
- Radiology of Trauma
- Approaches to the Hilum, Pulmonary Injuries, superior and posterior mediastinum.
- Closure and drains
- The Military Approach to Major Trauma
- Abdominal Trauma: The International Experience
COURSE CONTENT– DAY 2
- Pre-peritoneal packing (pelvic trauma) and
- Supracoeliac aortic control
- Splenectomy,
- Pringle manoeuvre,
- Liver mobilization/packing
- Exposure of femoral, Iliac, Popliteal Vessels
- Major Vascular Lower Body Injury
- Kocherisation, Pancreatic injury
- RtoL Visceral Medial rotation/ IVC Repair
- LtoR Visceral Medial rotation; renal repair and nephrectomy
For full details and registration information
Please email: louise.sore@nuth.nhs.uk
Or contact: Louise Sore, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne Tel: (+44) 191 213 8589
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