Skin Lesion Excision and Local Flap Course
Open To All | CPD
- In association with ASiT – The Association of Surgeons in Training
- For Medical Students, Foundation and Core Trainees aspiring toward a career in plastic surgery
- Guidance on how to recognise suspicious lesions, excise them and reconstruct defects
- Course fee £50, £25 for ASiT members, including lunch
- For more information and to book, email MedEd@qvh.nhs.uk
Aims & Objectives
- Local approach to designing and performing local flaps.
- Lesion recognition
- Planning your excision
- Direct closure techniques
- Optimising the orientation of your excision
- Which local flap to perform
- How to design and perform your chosen local flap
- Practice your skills on real animal skin
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