Clinical Anatomy and Operative Procedures as Applied to Head, Neck and Limbs

26th October 2025 (1345-1745 hours)

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Cardiff, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff

About

Taught by surgeons, this highly interactive event will feature focus-group workshops and individual demonstrations complemented by essential theoretical information on surgical anatomy. Delegates will be taught the anatomy encountered in common procedures, the placement of incisions and essential principles of surgery.

This session will also include the anatomical basis in the assessment and management of patients involved in a variety of major and minor trauma. Some examples of the topics intended to be covered include:

  • Head and Facial Injuries
  • Stab and Gunshot Wounds to the Neck
  • Emergency Airway Management
  • Tracheostomy
  • Central Line Access (Jugular and Subclavian)
  • Burns
  • Upper Limb Nerve Injuries (Brachial Plexus and Nerves)
  • Lower Limb Nerve Injuries (Lumbosacral Plexus and Nerves)
  • Fractures of Long Bones and Compartment Syndrome
  • Varicose Vein Surgery
The workshops will use imaginative artwork in identifying important surface anatomy landmarks and the underlying structures on live human models. Operative anatomy pertinent to the following specialties will be covered:
  • Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
  • Head and Neck Surgery
  • Trauma and Orthopaedics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
Delegates may also wish to attend the morning session entitled Clinical Anatomy and Operative Procedures as Applied to the Thorax and Abdomen for an additional fee. Kindly follow this link for further details: https://doctorsacademy.org/CourseNW/CATA/

Suitable for

Medical Students and Foundation Year Doctors

Faculty

Surgeons

Quick Information
Places are currently available.
Date 26th October 2025 (1345-1745 hours)
Course Time 1345-1745 hours
Venue
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College of Physicians and Surgeons of Cardiff, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff
Course Fee Medical Students: £ 12.00
Resident Doctors: £ 18.00
Closing Date Places will be offered on a first-come-first-served basis and therefore we are unable to provide a precise closing date.
No of Places 20
Dress code Professional/Semi-formal
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