Program
Friday, April 14th 2023
The cadaver dissections will be held at our Anatomy Skills Lab, located in the Stratenum in the UMC Utrecht.
Follow this virtual route.
- 07:45
- 08:00
- Registration
- Welcome and introduction
- Time
- 08:05
- 08:15
- 08:30
- 09:00
- 09:55
- 10:10
- Compression neuropathies
- Introduction lower limb nerve surgery
- Decompression of lower extremity nerves
- Live demonstration: anatomy of the nerves of the lower extremity
- Live demonstration: decompression of lower extremity nerves at 5 locations
- Coffee/tea break
- Dissection: decompression of lower extremity nerves at 5 locations
- Time
- 11:10
- 11:20
- 11:40
- 12:05
- 12:45
- Nerve reconstruction
- Options for nerve reconstruction (autograft, allograft)
- Live demonstration: anatomy and harvest sural nerve
- Dissection: surval nerve harvesting
- Dissection: nerve reconstruction with allograft or autograft
- Lunch with sponsors
- Time
- 13:45
- 14:00
- 14:10
- 14:20
- 14:30
- 14:40
- 15:00
- 15:25
- 15:45
- 16:05
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- 17:30
- 17:45
- Nerve injury and neuromas
- Pathophysiology and clinical aspects of neuromas
- Surgical treatment of meralgia paresthetica
- Principles of Targeted Muscle Reinnervation (TMR) and Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (RPNI) for nerve pain
- Surgical options for sural and saphenous neuralgia
- Decompression, reconstruction and TMR for Morton's neuralgia
- Live demonstration: surgical treatment of meralgia paresthetica
- Live demonstration: TMR for neuralgia saphenous and sural nerves
- Live demonstration: decompression and TMR for Morton’s neuralgia
- Coffee/tea break with sponsors
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Dissection:
TMR and RPNI for saphenous and sural nerve
Decompression Morton neuralgia
Reconstruction after neurectomy for Morton neuralgia (autograft, allograft)
TMR for Morton’s neuroma - Closing, evaluation forms, certificates
- Drinks and snacks