Focus: Thyroid and Parotid

Inauguration

Introduction of Course: Prof Alok Thakar

Welcome Address: Prof Suresh C Sharma

ACSST Facility : Prof Rajesh Malhotra

Vote of Thanks: Dr Kapil Sikka

Cadaveric Dissection: All Delegates

Course tasks:

Surface marking of Thyroid Gland, Surface landmarks of Larynx, Trachea and Bony Landmarks, Skin Incisions and their variations, Strap Muscle identification and retraction, Suitable planes for thyroid dissection, Vascular supply to thyroid: Identification, Nerves: Superior and recurrent laryngeal: Identification and dissection, Parathryroids: Identification and dissection.

Lectures for Observers

·  Case Based Discussion on thyroid: Dr. Prem Sagar

·  How to avoid disasters in thyroid surgery?: Dr Istvan Szanyi

·  Robotic thyroidectomy:  Prof Alok Thakar

·  Guidelines of thyroid cancer: Istvan Stanzyi

·  What if: Complication management of thyroidectomy: Dr Rohit Verma

·  Essentials of radio-iodine treatment: When, why and how?:  Prof C S Bal

Cadaveric Dissection: All Delegates

Course Tasks: Surface marking, Skin incision and their variations, Skin Flaps: Discussing intricacies of all flaps, Facial nerve landmarks and identification, Dissection of parotid gland, Deep Lobe and its anatomy

Lectures for Observers

·  How to investigate a case of parotid lump? Evidence based management: Dr Vipin Arora

·  Landmarks and Technique of parotid surgery: Prof Rakesh Kumar

·  Facial Nerve in parotidectomy Reanimation and reconstruction: Dr Amit Chirom

·  Cancers of parotid gland: Stage and disease specific management: Dr Richa Vaish

Focus: Thyroplasty and Laryngectomy+ Voice Restoration

Cadaveric Dissection: All Delegates

Course Tasks: Surface landmarks and Larynx anatomy, Skin Incision and flap elevation, Soft tissue dissection and window marking, Window drilling and implant carving, Implant insertion and voice assessment (Theoretical), Understanding basics of cartilage framework surgery.

Lectures for Observer

·  Voice assessment: What you need in your clinic: Dr. Shashidhar TB.

·  Assessment and management of swallowing and voice in Head and Neck Cancers: Dr Shuchita

·  Thyroplasty and its techniques: What when how: Dr. Arvind Kairo

·  Speech and Swallow therapy: Dr. Ruchika Mittal

Cadaveric Demo:  Dr S Vasani (Laryngectomy)

Dr S Vasani (Tracheoesophageal Puncture)

Cadaveric Dissection: All Delegates

Course Tasks: Surface landmarks and Larynx anatomy, Skin Incisions and Flaps, Understanding the external anatomy and blood supply, Mobilisation of Larynx skeleton, Understanding tumor spread and entry into larynx (differences in hypopharyngeal and laryngeal cancers), Mucosal cuts and tracheal cuts, Understanding thyroid in larynx surgery, Forming end stoma, Closure techniques. Tracheoesophageal puncture and types

Lectures for Observers

·  Types and techniques of partial laryngectomies: Case selection and techniques: Prof Alok Thakar

·  Trans Oral Laser surgery: Prof Alok Thakar

·  Voice rehabilitation of Laryngectomee: Importance of a good surgeon: Dr S Vasani

·  TEP handling and its complications: Dr Deepak Sareen

·  Pharyngocutaneous fistula and its management: Dr Tapaswini Pradhan

·  Organ Preservation protocols: Dr Raja Pramanik

VENUE: CIVIL SERVICES OFFICERS INSTITUTE, VINAY MARG

TIME: 18:30 ONWARDS

For all delegates, Faculty of Course and special invitees

Inaugural Address: Prof Alok Thakar

THE CASE THAT MADE ME THINK: PANEL DISCUSSION

Focus: Neck Dissections and Mandible

Unwrapping technique of Modified Neck dissection: Dr. Istvan Szanyi

Supraomohyoid Neck Dissection: Dr Kapil Sikka

Cadaveric Dissection: All delegates

Course Tasks: Surface landmarks and identifying the various levels of lymph nodes, Skin Incisions and their understanding, Elevation of skin flaps and exposure, Identification of Sternomastoid muscle, Sternomastoid incisions, Internal Jugular vein and its anatomy, Chyle duct, Identification of Spinal Accessory nerve and its dissection, Limits of dissection and deeper planes, Submandibular gland and its anatomy- clearance of level 1. Identification of muscles and structures of floor of mouth, Mandible anatomy and its exposure, Mandibulotomy cuts, mucosal incisions and mandible swing, Anatomic description of infratemporal fossa

Lectures for Observers

·  Diagnosing a case of Neck Lump: Dr Rohit Verma

·  When to do which neck Dissection: Dr. Hitesh Verma

·  Complications of Neck Surgery and their management: Dr Nick Roland

·  Unknown Primary: Dr Nick Roland

Surgical Video/ Discussion of Surgical Steps:

Segmental Mandibulectomy: Dr. Deepak Sareen

Marginal Mandibulectomy: Dr Deepak Sareen

Cadaveric Dissection: All Delegates

Course Tasks: Elevation of Skin Flaps, Detailed anatomy of Mandible cuts, Marginal Mandibulectomy and exposure of relevant structures, Segmental Mandubulectomy and assessment of defects

Lectures for Observer

·  Decision making in Buccal Cancers: Segmental versus Marginal Mandibulectomy: Dr. Mandeep

·  Surgical Approaches for Tongue cancers: Difficult exposures: Mudit Aggarwal

·  Techniques of fixing fractures mandible: Rahul Yadav (Dental)

·  How to decide on reconstruction of tongue and Buccal Mucosa Defects: Introduction to regional and free flaps: Dr. Shashank Chauhan

THEME: Challenges and Opportunities in Post Training Period

VENUE: PANCHSHEEL CLUB

TIME: 1830

6:30 – 7:30 pm-  Open House Discussion- / Trainee Alunmi Interaction

Challenges and Opportunities in the immediate Post training period.

Focus: Maxillectomy and Essentials of Reconstruction

Cadaveric Dissection: All Delegates

Course tasks: Skin Incisions, Landmarks and Bony prominences, Bone cuts, Specimen delivery, Basics of sinus anatomy and pterygopalatine fossa.

Lectures for Observers

·   Modifications of maxillectomy: Partial Versus Total: Dr David Victor

·   Recent Classifications of Sinonasal Cancers: Dr. Deepali Jain

·   Endoscopic management of sinus cancers: Prof Alok Thakar

Cadaveric Demo:

Deltopectoral Flap: Dr. Rajeev Kumar

Pectoralis Major Flap: Dr Kapil Sikka

Cadaveric Dissection: All delegates

Course Tasks: Surface markings and understanding the need based approach, skin incisions, identification of vessels and dissection planes, dissecting the flap, arcs of rotation, in setting and closures

Lectures for Observer

·   Other local flaps in Head and Neck closures: Dr. Rajeev Kumar

·   Introduction to free flaps: Basics of microvascular anastomosis: Dr Amit Chirom

·   Flap Monitoring: Dr Pirabu Sakthivel

Live surgical demonstration

Tentative Cases:

Glossectomy and Neck dissection, Thyroidectomy, Parotidectomy, Mandibulectomy, Laryngectomy

Surgeons:

Prof Suresh C Sharma, Prof Alok Thakar, Prof Rakesh Kumar, Dr Kapil Sikka, Dr Chirom Amit Singh

Two way interaction