Cairo University

Ligasure vessel sealing

Date :2012-09-27

COVIDIEN  In Collaboration with Egyptian society of Head &neck Oncology we are honored to invite you all to attend the Head and Neck master class focus on Parotid Surgery and Radical neck dissection using the most advanced Technology Ligasure vessel sealing with Live transmission from the National cancer Institution discussing the technology and new approaches in the partotid Surgery in order to give the best care to our patient on 26&27th Of September,2012.

                                               Head & Neck Oncology Master class

                                                                Course objective :-

      This course is focused on surgical techniques in parotid gland Surgery.

      Superficial parotidectomy.

      Total parotidectomy with facial nerve preservation

      Understand the principles of vessel sealing and clinical benefits.

      Live cases.

      Cadaveric Dissection.

                                                                          DAY 1

9:00-10:00             Arrival & Registration

10-00 – 10:10        Welcome to NCI & Introduction to Course objective  ( Mahmoud Bassiouny )     

10:10 – 10:15       COVIDIEN Welcoming (Ahmed Galal )

10:15- 10:45         Surgical Anatomy of the Parotid gland & facial nerve ( Ashraf Shawky )

 10:45-11:15        Radiological imaging of parotid tumors (Mohamed Maher )

11:15 -11:45        Surgical pathology of parotid Tumors (Nevine Tahoun )

11:45-12:15          Coffee Break

12:15 – 12:35      Surgical approach& Techniques of parotid gland (Ayman Abdel Wahab )                                    

 12:20 -12:40     Electro diagnostic value of facial nerve injury (Ann Abdel Kader)

12:40 – 1:00        Facial nerve rehabilitation (Tarek Amer)

1:00-1:30             New Technologies –Vessel seal presentation –Ligasure small Jaw ( Covidien )

 1:30-1:45            Role of radio Therapy in parotid tumor (Mohamed Saad Zaghloul)

1:30 -2:30             Lunch Break

2:30 -04:00           Live case with video transmission

                                                            DAY 2

10:00 -12:00        Lab.  (  cadaveric Dissection )   at KASR EL AINY   

12:00 -12:30        Coffee Break

12:30-2:00            Lab.  (  cadaveric Dissection )   at KASR EL AINY

2:00-2:15              Certificates

 2:15 -2:30             Wrap up & Closing