The IVth Competition on Neurosurgery
The IVth Student Competition on neurosurgery will be held at the premises of the Federal Neurosurgical Center (Novosibirsk) in December, 2022. Senior year students of medical universities and the Ist year residents are invited for participation.
Similar to 2021, a hands-on course “Basic skills in neurosurgery” will be held in the framework of the Competition. The course is intended for 29 students: 10 students for participation in the practical part and 10 attendees. Competitive part will be held on December 16-17 and will consist of 2 parts: theoretical and practical.
ATTENTION!
Registration for participation in the practical part in the framework of the Competition is closed.
To apply for participation in the Competition, please fill in the registration form. The deadline is November 28, 2022.
We will be happy to see you in Novosibirsk!
Hands-on course program
“Basic microsurgical skills in neurosurgery”
Novosibirsk, December 15, 2022
Faculties of the course: Sergey A.Kim, Anatoliy V.Bervitskiy,
Oleg M.Andrushkevich
08:30-08:40 Opening remarks, opening speech (Jamil Rzaev)
08:40-09:00 Practical activity №1: instructions, microscope preset, site preparation
09:00-09:10 Workplaces check
09:10-10:00 Practical activity №2: loop suture 4/0, 6/0, 8/0 on rubber gloves
10:00-10:10 Specimen check
10:10-10:30 Lecture №1: Vascular anastomosis in neurosurgery. Types, application indications, stitching up techniques (A.Bervitskiy)
10:30-10:50 Rest-pause
10:50-12:30 Practical activity №3: instructions, end-to-end, end-to-side anastomosis with 8/9/10/ 0 sutures on chicken legs
12:30-13:00 Specimen check
13:00-13:30 Lecture №2: The role of endoscopy in neurosurgery, endoscope configuration, endoscopic devices (S.Kim)
13:30-14:00 Practical activity №4: instructions, mantling and dismantling of endoscope
14:00-14:45 Lunch
14:45-15:45 Practical activity №5: instructions, endoscopic manipulations on a training model
15:45-16:00 Specimen check
16:00-16:30 Lecture №3: power equipment in neurosurgery, their types, configuration of motor system (O.Andrushkevich)
16:30-16:50 Lecture №4 + demonstration: motor system checking up, safety regulations (O.Andrushkevich)
16:50-17:50 Practical activity №6: instructions, working with motor system (bore, burr holes, craniotome)
17:50-18:00 Summing up, closing remarks
