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STC: Oculofacial Plastic Surgery: Foundational Anatomy and Techniques

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What:
STC | CTC
When:
4:00 PM, Saturday 21 Jun 2025 (1 hour 45 minutes)
Where:
Themes:
OculoplasticsSkills Transfer Course (STC)
Course Description: This course will consolidate oculoplastic skills central to general practice. Relevant periocular anatomy will be reviewed. Participants will then gain exposure to the following basic and advanced oculoplastic procedures: advanced suturing techniques, eyelid laceration repair, lesion biopsy techniques, canthotomy and cantholysis, the lateral tarsal strip procedure, tarsorrhaphy, lacrimal irrigation and punctoplasty, and basic reconstructive flaps (e.g. Limberg, Hughes, Tenzel).

Learning Objectives 
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

1. Describe the surgical management of basic oculoplastic trauma.

2. Describe the surgical correction of involutional eyelid malpositions. 

3. Demonstrate core oculoplastic surgical skills entrusted to ophthalmologists

CanMEDS: Medical Expert, Communicator, Collaborator, Leader, Health Advocate, Scholar, Professional

Target Audience: ophthalmologist, residents, Fellows, medical students 

Subspeciality: Oculoplastic

STCs are accredited for Royal College MOC Section 3 credits.

Please note: STCs are an additional cost and advanced registration is required.

 

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