Oxford Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia Courses
These practical courses are aimed at anaesthetists both (trainees and consultants) wishing to improve their skills in Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia. Each workshop is 2 hours in duration and runs from 17:30-19:30 once a month from May 2010- October 2010. In total 12 hours of training will be provided. It comprises lectures, tutorials and workshops covering all commonly used regional techniques clinical and practical hands-on workshops.
Participants will have exposure to scan the relevant anatomy for each session on live models and also have access to practice needling techniques on the latest computer simulation programme and phantom models.
Expert Consultant clinicians experienced in Ultrasound guided regional anaesthetic techniques will deliver this training.
Curriculum and session times:
May 2010– Interscalene and Supraclavicular Blocks
June 2010- Infraclavicular and Axillary Blocks
July 2010- Forearm blocks and rescue blocks in the upper limb
August 2010- Femoral and Obturator Blocks
Spetember 2010- Sciatic and Politeal Blocks
October 2010- Saphenous, ankle, and abdominal Blocks Venue: Theatre Suite, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford
Meeting organisers: Dr Mark Crowley and Dr Carl Morris
Dates beyond October 2010 will be released closer to the time.
Participants are limited to 10, with 2 ultrasound machines available to allow intensive training in ultrasound techniques and US guided needle placement in models. There is no fee associated with this training. Places are allocated on a first come first served basis. Preference will be given to oxford deanery trainees however if there is capacity then you are also welcome to attend
To book please contact Dr Carl Morris via email
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Oxford Advanced Ultrasound for Regional Anaesthesia Course September 2010