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About Study Course

ECTS:13
Course supervisor:Ģirts Šalms
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Dentistry; Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Anatomy; Clinical medicine

Objective

To train a specialist on the anatomy of microsurgical flaps, surgical techniques, types of flaps, application, indications, complications for oncological patients who need head and neck reconstruction operations, and to cooperate with the microsurgeon in complex cases.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knows: anatomy of microsurgical flaps, collection techniques, types of flaps, application, indications, complications for head and neck tumor reconstruction operations.

Skills

1.Will be able to apply the microsurgical technique in mouth, face and jaw reconstruction operations. You will know how to choose the right microsurgical lever for replacing a defect in the face and jaws.

Competence

1.Will be able to choose and apply the most appropriate type of microsurgical lever for replacing a tumor defect when performing operations on patients with head and neck tumors; cooperate with a microsurgeon, in difficult cases.