LIVERPOOL HANDS-ON FLEXOR TENDON SURGERY WORKSHOP
This specialized workshop equips hand surgery trainees with essential skills in flexor tendon repair, a core procedure in all plastic surgery units. Utilizing synthetic models and devitalized animal tissues, the program delivers step-by-step training to simulate live surgery. Minimal lectures ensure maximum hands-on practice, allowing participants to refine their surgical dexterity and master fundamental techniques.
Developed collaboratively by Ain Shams University and The University of Liverpool Hospitals in 2011, this workshop continues to enhance surgical expertise and optimize patient outcomes.
Target Participants:
- Junior plastic surgery residents.
- House officers exploring plastic surgery.
- Specialists in plastic surgery and orthopedics aiming to enhance hand surgery skills.
- Consultants seeking basic plastic surgery skills (e.g., general surgery, orthopedics).
Level of Difficulty:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- Professional