Toronto Microvascular Head
and Neck Reconstruction

July 6 – 7, 2009

Surgical Skills Centre, Mount Sinai Hospital
600 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Faculty James Brown Doug Chepeha Danny Enepekides David Goldstein Kevin Higgins Stefan Hofer Sat Parmar Hadi Seikaly John Yoo	Organizing Committee Ralph Gilbert Patrick Gullane Alexis Rapidis Ian Witterick
Click here for Organizing Committee and Faculty Biographies.

 

Dissection Stream - this agenda will include hands-on dissection workshops giving participants the opportunity to practice the concepts discussed in the lectures. Click here to view this agenda.

Educational Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to:

• Explain the principles and options in reconstruction of the oral cavity and oropharynx
• Describe the forearm flap anatomy and its harvest technique
• Describe the anterolateral thigh flap and its harvest technique
• Describe the lateral arm flap anatomy and its harvest technique
• Describe the anatomy and harvest technique for the rectus abdominus flap
• Describe and discuss the principles in mandibular reconstruction as well as be able to describe the anatomy and harvest technique of the free fibular flap.
• Describe and perform contouring of the fibular transfer to a mandibular reconstruction plate
• Describe principles in maxillary reconstruction and the anatomy and dissection technique for the scapula system of flaps as well as the deep circumflex iliac artery flap (DCIA)

Accommodation

A special bedroom rate has been negotiated with the Sheraton Hotel. To make a reservation contact 1-888-627-7175 and use the reference "International Academy of Oral Oncology" to reserve at the special room rate. Or book via the internet:

http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/oral09

Book early, rooms are limited.

Course Fees

Hands-on Dissection Course - $1,500 CAN **Limited to 40 participants

Limited enrollment

The Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto is an accredited provider for The College of Family Physicians of Canada, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and The American Medical Association.

Accreditation

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, approved by the University of Toronto (14.5 credits).

American Medical Association

The Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, designates this educational activity for a maximum of 14.5 category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.

European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME)

As a result of a reciprocal agreement between the EACCME and the AMA, European registrants may claim AMA Category 1 credits as equivalent.

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