The dissecting scissors are one of the most useful instruments in the surgical tray. They are used to cut, separate and develop tissue planes. BBASS explains the two ways you hold the scissors in order to feel the tissues as you dissect. BBASS offers simple principles in scissor use that focus on respect of the tissues. We offer a number of low fidelity models that enable you to 'home' your surgical skills and grow you confidence developing tissue plane.

Summary

In this engaging teaching session, "Simply Scissors and Separation", sharpen your knowledge on surgical tools, specifically scissors, and their implications in surgical dissection. Explore different types of scissors, their unique uses in various surgical procedures, and how to manager proper maintenance and sterilization. Enhance your practical skills through interactive discussions and demonstrations on low fidelity models . Don't miss out on this opportunity to improve your surgical proficiency and patient outcomes. Perfect for medical professionals looking to hone their expertise at home.

Learning objectives

Understand the how to hold the dissecting scissors, their specific uses in different surgical procedures.
Analyse the importance of precise cutting and separation techniques in surgery and how to effectively implement them.
Demonstrate proficiency in using medical scissors in simulation exercises including separating tissues during complex surgical procedures.
Comprehend potential complications that may arise from improper use of scissors and separation techniques, and learn strategies to avoid these issues.

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