The course covers the steps of removing a small lens fragment from the anterior chamber in the presence of a posterior capsular rupture, vitreous prolapse, insertion of a trocar-cannula through the pars plana region for a limited vitrectomy, additional anterior vitrectomy through the limbus, cortex removal, and insertion of a multipiece foldable IOL into the sulcus.

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🎓 Prerequisites

Ophthalmology residents, ophthalmologists, or ophthalmic nurses.
Completion of the eBook reading, e-learning modules and related assessments.

 

🎯 Training objectives

  • Perform and understand ocular surgery involving vitrectomy, particularly in the context of complications during cataract surgery.
  • Build confidence and mastery in surgical techniques.

 

👩‍🏫 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:

1 DAY

Resident1 500 €
Experienced surgeon5 000 €

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