Improve your clinical skills with our practical workshop on Skin Grafts and Microsuturing at Broomfield Hospital on the 23rd of October, 2024. This session, part of the ReSURGence Series, offers hands-on experience following an informative online course on the fundamentals of burns and skin grafts. Attendance is free and all participants will receive a certificate of completion. Don't miss this vital opportunity to enhance your expertise in plastic surgery procedures.
By the end of the session, participants will be able to understand and describe the different types of skin grafts, including full-thickness and split-thickness grafts, and their respective uses and limitations in a clinical setting.
Learners will be able to demonstrate a basic practical understanding of how to harvest a skin graft safely and correctly, taking into account the patient's condition and the specifics of the wound to be treated.
Attendees will gain a deep understanding of the microsuturing technique, including identifying suitable suture materials, correct handling of microsurgical instruments, and the proper technique for placing and tying sutures accurately to achieve optimal wound healing.
Participants will get hands-on experience in using microsuturing techniques using a simulated environment, which will allow them to practice, receive feedback, and improve their skills without risking patient harm.
At the end of this workshop, attendees will be capable of identifying potential complications that can occur post-skin grafting and microsuturing, and propose effective strategies to manage these complications, providing a comprehensive patient care.
