Wet Labs
The Wet Lab Programme at the 25th Euretina Congress is intended to provide delegates with hands-on training in surgical techniques focusing on Basic Vitrectomy & Complicated Cataract Surgery and Dropped Lens. These courses will broaden the surgical knowledge of attendees and allow delegates to receive training from a renowned expert faculty. The Wet Lab will be an interactive session that provides an opportunity to learn and practice surgical skills on site at the congress.
Basic Vitrectomy – Includes teaching the use of trocars, core vitrectomy, removal of vitreous floaters.
Complicated Cataract Surgery – Includes teaching the techniques of Pars Plana Vitrectomy in case of posterior capsular rupture or IOL dropping. Secondary IOL implantation with various lens models can be learned.
Schedule
Friday 5th September
Wet Lab 1 – 09:00 – 11:00 | Basic Vitrectomy
Wet Lab 2 – 13:00 – 16:00 | Complicated Cataract Surgery and Dropped Lens
Saturday 6th September
Wet Lab 3 – 09:00 – 11:00 | Basic Vitrectomy
Wet Lab 4 – 13:00 – 16:00 | Complicated Cataract Surgery and Dropped Lens
Note: Skills in cataract surgery are a requirement.
Wet Lab Faculty
Faculty TBC
Ulrike Stolba
Austria
Course Organiser
Katharina Krepler
Austria
Course Instructor
NICOLA VANDERMEULEBROECKE
GERMANY
Course Instructor