2019 Workshops

Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Comprehensive Oncoplastic Partnership Workshop

Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Location: Hilton Downtown Toronto
Conference Level Carmichael/Jackson Room

Program Director

Jeannie Richardson MD, FRCSC

Co-Directors

Angel Arnaout, MD MSc FRCSC FACS
Muriel Brackstone, MD, PhD, FRCSC
Renee M Hanrahan, MD, FRCSC
Marianna Kapala, MD, FRCSC

Pre-course and lab held at the Hilton Downtown Toronto Hotel. The day will incorporate the practical application in Oncoplastics. Additional registration required, space limited.

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Complex Abdominal Wound Management Workshop

Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Location: Hilton Downtown Toronto
Conference Level Varley Room

Local Faculty

Danielle Bischof MD
Fred Brenneman
Barbara Haas MD
Ashlie Nadler MD

This 3-hour pre-course will be held at the Hilton Downtown Toronto Hotel. The day will incorporate the practical application in complex abdominal wound management. Additional registration required, space limited.

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1345 Registration
1400 Introduction
Danielle Bischof, Barbara Haas, Ashlie Nadler
1405 Indications & Practical Tips

  • Damage Control Surgery
    Ashlie Nadler
  • Open Abdomen Coverage Techniques
    Danielle Bischof
  • Complications of the Open Abdomen
    Barbara Haas
  • Approach to Closure of the Open Abdomen
    Barbara Haas
1445 Participant Questions & Discussion
Danielle Bischof, Barbara Haas, Ashlie Nadler
1455 Hands on: Temporary Abdominal Closure Techniques

  • Homemade Vac
    Barbara Haas
  • Temporary Abdominal Closure with black sponge
    Ashlie Nadler
  • Commercially Available Temporary Abdominal Closure
    Danielle Bischof
1525 Networking Break
1545 Mesh and the Complex Abdominal Wound
Fred Brenneman
1555 Other Complex Scenarios

  • Fistulas
  • Necrotising soft tissue infections

TBA

16:05 Case presentations and Participant Questions
Danielle Bischof, Fred Brenneman, Barbara Haas, Ashlie Nadler, TBA
16:30 Hands on Session:

  • Tips and Tricks for Other Complex Abdominal Wounds
    Barbara Haas
  • Negative Pressure Wound Irrigation Therapy
    Ashlie Nadler
  • Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
    Danielle Bischof
1700 Evaluation and Adjourn