The course covers all the surgical stages of the MSICS (Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery Course). Trainees learn the most important skills such as sclero-corneal tunneling, capsulorehxis, nucleus delivery, IOL implantation and many more.
Enhanced haptic feedback and advanced visuals on the HelpMeSee Eye Surgery Simulator support the trainees as they achieve proficiency of the essential skills of the MSICS.
🎓 Prerequisites
Ophthalmology residents, ophthalmologists, or ophthalmic nurses.
Completion of the eBook reading, e-learning modules and related assessments.
🎯 Training objectives
- Perform cataract surgery using the MSICS technique, mastering all steps of the procedure: scleral incision, sclero-corneal tunnel construction, capsulorhexis, nucleus delivery, IOL implantation, and more.
- Develop surgical confidence and technical proficiency.
👩🏫 Teaching and technical resources
- E-learning platform
- HelpMeSee simulators
- Video support for feedback and practical tips
🛠️ Teaching methods
- Theoretical learning through e-learning modules with video content.
- Instructor-led presentations of key surgical techniques.
- Repetitive hands-on practice of various procedures using an ocular surgery simulator.
- Analysis of surgical procedures through video review and performance data.
- Sharing of practical experiences among participants.
📝 Assessment methods
- 📄 Questionnaires based on the e-learning content.
- 🔍 Ongoing evaluations throughout the surgical skills training.
- 🤝 Digital gesture assessment provided by the simulator.
🧾 Practical Information
👥 Maximum number of participants
6 participants with 3 supervisors
📍 Training location
eXplora building
2 rue Marie Hamm 67000 Strasbourg
Training validation
Every participant will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the course.
Pricing
4 DAYS | |
|---|---|
| Resident | 1 500 € |
| Experienced surgeon | 5 000 € |