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BASIC SURGICAL SKILLS

"Eyes of a hawk and hands of a lady are what it takes."

We all like the idea of surgery, but developing surgical skills is a dream for many undergraduates. Here, you can learn the basic surgical skills that form the foundation of practical training and build confidence in your surgical dexterity for every stage of your journey. Let your hands learn the intricate art of saving lives. After all, it is a beautiful day to save lives.

Why choose Us?
Why choose Us?
Why choose Us?

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

  • Conducted by: Department of Surgery, Osmania Medical College
  • Duration: 7-8 hours
  • Date: 18th December 2026

Course content

  1. Approach to the patient and consent.
  2. Skin preparation for surgery.
  3. Peripheral cannulation.
  4. Foley catheterization.
  5. Ryle's tube insertion.
  6. Handing over the patient to the operating theatre.
  7. Model operating theatre setup:
    1. Handing in of the patient
    2. Positioning the patient
    3. Hand scrubbing
    4. Gowning and gloving techniques
    5. Personal protective equipment
  8. Suturing and knot-tying techniques.
  9. Handing over the patient to the ward.

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