To learn the relevant immobilization techniques of the upper and lower limbs:

a. Plaster
b. Resin
c. Strapping
d. Specific assets: shoulder, finger.

To learn how to manage sutures of wound injuries in the ED.

This session will take place over a day involving EPs, orthopedic surgeons and immobilization technicians ED nurses. This session will be exclusively practical and interactive. Experts will show how to carry out the various casts and wound closures and answer the course attendees’ questions.

1. Immobilization workshop with 2 groups:  All trainees will practice with each other with the support of the trainers. The goal is to provide skills in all types of immobilization of limbs.
2. Sutures workshop: trainees will practice on simulation tool

• Jean-Jacques Banihachemi (Course-Director): Emergency Physician, FR
• Alberto Gregori: Orthopedic Surgeon, UK
• Patricia O’Connor: Emergency Physician, UK
• Benoit Gaulin : Orthopedic Surgeon, FR
• Eléonor Vasseur, BE
• Cécile Versavel: Nurse, FR
• Sabine Smeets: Nurse, immobilization technician, BE
• Abdelouahab Bellou, Emergency Physician, USA

To be handed over onsite at the course:

The costs for this course are
€ 399* for physicians
€ 230* for nurses, paramedics, trainees and students

*All prices exclusing VAT

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