Course goal:
The goal of the of this course is to prepare participants to
competently perform basic laparoscopic surgery independently.
Participant learning objectives:
By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
1. Correctly identify the instruments used in laparoscopy
2. Differentiate unipolar/bipolar energy sources
3. Describe the dynamic anatomy of the abdominal wall and female abdomen/pelvis
4. List the indications, contraindications and complications of laparoscopy
5. List the relevant history taking, physical examination and investigations needed for preoperative preparation of a patient for laparoscopy
6. List the essential steps of postoperative care and management of minor postoperative complaints
7. Properly write a laparoscopy report
8. Check the instruments before starting the procedure
9. Perform diagnostic laparoscopy
10. Perform tubal Sterilization
11. needle aspiration of small ovarian cysts
12. laparoscopic ovarian drilling for PCOS
13. ovarian biopsy
14. deal with ectopic pregnancy
Course prerequisites:
Resident / assistant lecturer/specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology.
Estimated Time: 200 min
Categories: Recorded Course