Oxford & Koç Universities Urology Symposium & Structured Course
Start Date
February 24, 2023
End Date
February 25, 2023
Introducing components of Da Vinci surgical robotic system, lectures and video presentations on robotic radical
prosyatectomy with NVB sparing and extended pelvic LN dissection, practicing with Da Vinci robotic simulators
and performing robot radical prostatectomy with NVB sparing and extended pelvic IN dissection on human fresh
frozen cadavers, Performing uretero-neo-cystostomy.
COURSE CONTENT:
Lectures on components of Da Vinci surgical robotic system
Lectures on robotic instruments used
Video presentations of robotic radical prostatectomy & robotic cystectomy with intracorporeal ilea loop
procedures
Training on Da Vinci robotic simulators
Hands-on training on human fresh frozen cadavers:
Performing abdominal port placement
Identification of Douglas' pouch
Dissecting seminal vesicles & vas deferences
Opening Denonvillier's fascia
Taking down anterior abdominal peritoneum
Periprostatic fat dissection
Opening endopelvic fascias
Deep dorsal vein suturing
Identification of bladder neck & sparing
Opening bladder neck, dissection plane between
prostate & bladder
Performing NVB sparing
Performing prostatic pedicle dissection
Performing apex dissection & preserving a long
urethra
Completing radical prostatectomy
Performing extended pelvic L dissection
Performing urethro-vesical anastomosis
Performing major vessel injury repair
Learning how to use the Ath arm effectively
Interactive training with learning tips & tricks
Performing uretero-neo-cystostomy.
PROGRAM FACULTY:
13.30
Welcome
13.30-14.00 Lectures & video presentations
14.00-17.30 Hands-on training on human fresh frozen
cadaver
17 30
End of course, closing remarks, presenting
certificates
Richard Bell
Alastair Lamb
Derya Tilki
Derya Balbay
Erdem Canda