12th Functional Endoscopic
Sinus Surgery Course
6 - 8 July 2008
SGH Postgraduate Medical Institute & Clinical Skills
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About the Course
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This comprehensive course on techniques
of endoscopic sinus surgery is for both beginner and
for the surgeon who has some experience in endoscopic
surgery. Through didactic sessions, cadaver dissections
and live surgery demonstrations, this course will
focus on delegates acquiring a sound knowledge of
the anatomy of the nose and the paranasal sinuses,
understanding the indications and techniques and learning
to avoid complications of endoscopic sinus surgery.
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| Objectives |
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course should, upon completion, be able to: |
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Understand the detailed anatomy
of the nose and paranasal sinuses |
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Interpret the CT scan of the
sinuses in a systematic manner |
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Understand the radiological
anatomy of the paranasal sinuses |
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Understand the basic requirements
for endoscopic sinus surgery |
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Understand the operation theatre
set-up |
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Perform basic sinus surgery
procedures |
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Understand uses of the instruments
and correct handling of the endoscopes |
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Understand the principles
of advanced techniques |
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Perform advanced techniques
with experience |
