Date: 24 February 2023, Friday // 13:30-17:30
Venue: RMK AIMES & Koç University Hospital
COURSE SUMMARY
Prof.A.Erdem Canda
Koç University Hospital
Department of Urology
Director, RMK AIMES Surgical Training & Convention Center
Istanbul, TR
Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery & Uretero-Neo-Cystostomy Human Fresh Frozen Cadaver Course was organised on 24 February 2023 in the afternoon. Faculty included Mr. Richard Bell and Mr. Alastair Lamb, Dr. Derya Balbay and Dr. Erdem Canda. We had 2 trainees for this course. Information about ports sites and robot docking was given. During the course video presentations of the steps were shown by Mr. Alastair Lamb. Trainees step-by-step performed posterior approach robotic radical prostatectomy procedure with NVB sparing.
PHOTOS
General Info
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
Introducing components of surgical robotic system, lectures and video presentations on robotic radical prostatectomy with NVB sparing and extended pelvic LN dissection, practicing with robotic simulators and performing robotic radical prostatectomy with NVB sparing and extended pelvic LN dissection on human fresh frozen cadavers, Performing uretero-neo-cystostomy.
COURSE CONTENT
- Lectures on components of surgical robotic system
- Lectures on robotic instruments used
- Video presentations of robotic radical prostatectomy & robotic cystectomy with intracorporeal ileal loop procedures
- Training on robotic simulators
- Hands-on training on human fresh frozen cadavers:
- Performing abdominal port placement
- Identification of Douglas’ pouch
- Dissecting seminal vesicles & vas deferences
- Opening Denonvillier’s fascia
- Taking down anterior abdominal peritoneum
- Periprostatic fat dissection
- Opening endopelvic fascias
- Deep dorsal vein suturing
- Identification of bladder neck & sparing
- Opening bladder neck, dissection plane between prostate & bladder
- Performing NVB sparing
- Performing prostatic pedicle dissection
- Performing apex dissection & preserving a long urethra
- Completing radical prostatectomy
- Performing extended pelvic LN dissection
- Performing urethro-vesical anastomosis
- Performing major vessel injury repair
- Learning how to use the 4th arm effectively
- Interactive training with learning tips & tricks
- Performing uretero-neo-cystostomy.
FACULTY
PROGRAM
| 13.30 | Welcome |
| 13.30-14.00 | Lectures & video presentations |
| 14.00-17.30 | Hands-on training on human fresh frozen cadaver |
| 17.30 | End of course, closing remarks, presenting certificates |
Registration Fee
| Robotic prostate cancer surgery human fresh frozen cadaver course | 30.000 TL |
Course Registration fees include:
- Scientific Sessions
- Lunches and coffee breaks during the event
The prices do not include VAT of 18%