The Christie Cadaveric Pelvic Exenteration Course

Theory Component (virtual):
Tuesday, 28th January 2025, 1830 - 2030 GMT

Practical Cadaveric Session (face to face):
Friday, 31st January 2025, 0845 - 1700 GMT

Manchester Surgical Skills and Simulation Centre, Stopford Building, University of Manchester



This highly focused and specialised hands-on cadaveric course will cover the key steps and principles involved in pelvic exenteration procedures in colorectal surgery, gynecology, gynae-oncology and urology.

Taught and delivered by world experts in the field the course will cover establishing the TME plane, identification and preservation of ureters, anterior and lateral mobilisation of the urinary bladder, incision through endopelvic fascia, management of dorsal vein complex, identification of side wall vasculature and sloping vessels, identification of obturator canal, extended lymphadenectomy, sacrectomy, ELAPE, omentoplasty, mesh reconstruction and flap reconstruction. In addition, the hands-on session will include liver mobilisation and ablation, diaphragm peritoneal stripping, omentectomy (greater and lesser), cholecystectomy, splenectomy, salpingo-opherectomy, 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

Quick Information
Places are currently limited.

There is only one places remaining for this course. We have hence closed the online registration system. If you wish to secure one of the last places, please email us at courses@doctorsacademy.org.uk and we will suggest the way to complete registration, provided the place is still available.
Date Theory Component (virtual):
Tuesday, 28th January 2025, 1830 - 2030 GMT

Practical Cadaveric Session (face to face):
Friday, 31st January 2025, 0845 - 1700 GMT
Venue
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Manchester Surgical Skills and Simulation Centre, Stopford Building, University of Manchester
Course Fee £800.00
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 10
Dress code Professional/Semi-formal
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