Spine Surgery Postoperative Wound Problems

In this spine surgery lecture, postoperative wound problems are covered. The soft tissue problems in the spine are discussed, which may require complex soft tissue management and coverage.

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Lecturer: Franz W. Baruffaldi Preis, MD

Includes:

  • Online Lecture Presentation
  • Pre- and Post- Learning Assessments
  • Additional Learning Materials (Standard Package only)

DOI: 10.28962/01.3.175

Ref.ID: 9_19_baruffaldi

What you will cover in this lecture

This lecture looks postoperative wound problems arising from spine surgery. It covers the soft tissue problems which cannot be solved with simple routine wound care. The underlying causes and the importance of taking precautionary measures whenever possible are discussed. The use of various regional vascularised muscular flaps which help rescue the patients when conventional treatment is impossible to bring the favorable results is covered. The muscular flaps are demonstrated using complicated cases with excellent photographs, from the planning phase to the healed phase.

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the scope of the problem
  2. Knowledge about reconstruction options
  3. Muscular flaps used in specific areas
  4. Team work for common goal

Target Groups

Lecture Presentation

Postoperative Wound Problems

Includes:

  • Online Lecture Presentation
  • Pre- and Post- Learning Assessments
  • Additional Learning Materials (Standard Package only)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is an eccElearning Lecture like?

A: Each Lecture includes the Lecture Presentation, Additional Learning Resources, Pre-Learning Quiz and Lecture Assessment.

Each Spine Surgery Lecture is viewed online in video format and lasts from 20-45 minutes. The Lectures contain relevant additional learning resources (book chapters, research papers, surgical videos, master lecture videos, case reports, review articles, etc.), which are presented in context and viewable immediately for your convenience.

Q: How much time will a Lecture take?

A: Lecture presentations typically take 20-45 minutes to run. However, candidates are required to review the compulsory and recommended additional learning resources contained within the Lecture. The time taken to view the Lecture and review the additional resources is in the range 3-4 hours per Lecture.

Q: What payment methods are accepted?

A: All major credit and debit cards.

Q: What do I do if I fail a Lecture Assessment?

A: You are permitted to retake a Lecture Assessment up to two times. The Lecture Assessment will be made available to you again 14 days after a failed attempt. If you’ve failed the Lecture Assessment three times, please get in contact with us to discuss your options.

Q: What courses does eccElearning provide?

A: We have the Diploma in Spine Surgery with Modules individually purchasable, lecture bundles, an Endoscopic Spine Surgery Programme, a Residents' Spine Programme, and Spine Surgery Specialist Certificates in Radiology and Physiotherapy.