Programme

Day One

Pelvic Anatomy (Venue: ASTC, NUH)

08.00 - 08.30 am	Arrival & registration
08.30 - 08.45 am	Opening address & overview of workshop
08.45 - 09.00 am	Introduction & review of workshop objectives
09.00 - 09.30 am	Anatomy Quiz on PollEverywhere (pre-MCQs)
09.30 - 10.30 am	Interactive Lecture : Surgical anatomy of the pelvis
10.30 - 10.55 am	Tea Break
10.55 - 11.00 am	Introduction to Practical Anatomy Session
11.00 - 12.30 pm	Anatomy Prosection with specific learning tasks
12.30 - 01.00 pm	Anatomy Quiz on PollEverywhere (post-MCQs)
01.00 - 01.45 pm	LUNCH

Surgical Skills Laboratory (Venue: ASTC, NUH)

01.45 - 02.15 pm	Repair of enterotomy : (demo + practice) using pig bowel
02.15 - 03.15 pm	Bowel anastomosis : (demo + practice) using pig bowel
03.15 - 03.45 pm	Repair of cystotomy : (demo + practice) using pig bladder
03.45 - 04.00 pm	Tea Break
04.00 - 05.00 pm	Repair of ureteric injury : (demo + practice) using pig ureter; Use of Double-J Ureteric stent
05.00 - 05.30 pm	Repair arteriotomy using pig aorta : (demo + practice)
05.30 - 05.45 pm	Review of day

Day Two

Animate Lab (Venue: ASTC, NUH)

08.00 am	Arrival and change into surgical attire
08.15 am	Outline of morning and pig anatomy review
08.30 - 12.30 pm	Open surgery (anaesthetized pigs): Dissection of ureter Repair of cystotomy Repair of enterotomy Dissection of pelvic vessels Bowel resection & anastomosis Loop ileostomy / end colostomy Repair of damage to vein and artery Use of OAT patch to control severe vascular injury
01.00 - 02.00 pm	LUNCH

Complications in Pelvic Surgery (Venue: ASTC, NUH)

02.00 - 05.30 pm	Intra & Post-operative complications: Small group presentation and interactive discussion Emphasis on prevention and management of complications in pelvic surgery
05.30 - 06.00 pm	Review of day Course evaluation