Understanding the Presentation and Optimal Management of Pelvic Floor Disorders
Category: Training - School of Surgery
Date: September 14th 2012
Location: Bristol, Location TBC
For General Surgery Trainees ST3+
Overview
This one day workshop for surgical trainees (ST3 and above), will provide an overview of the management of patients with pelvic floor disorders. The multi-professional expert faculty will be led by Mr Michael Lamparelli (Dorset County Hospital)
Delegates attending this course will benefit from:
- Seminars covering the challenges of managing pelvic floor disorders and patient perspectives
- Refreshers on the anatomy and physiology of the pelvic floor
- Interactive sessions on history taking: useful questionnaires, typical presentations and warning signs
- Overviews of typical investigations such as defaecating proctogram, anorectal manometry and physiology studies
- Discussions covering conservative management and surgical treatment options such as STARR, Ventral Mesh Rectopexy, SNS etc
- Multi-disciplinary discussions covering results and management of complications
- Interactive discussions on typical scenarios
Fee and Registration Details
Booking fee: £25
For more information or to book a place, please contact the SWSTN Admin Office:
Phone: 01935 384529
E-mail: elaine.cox@ydh.nhs.uk