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THIS HANDS-ON COURSE WILL BE CONDUCTED ENTIRELY IN SPANISH.

 

Orsi Academy offers an Advanced 2-Day Course in Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy for urologists with advanced robotic skills who want to cover procedural skills in RARP with pelvic lymph node dissection.

 

The robotic training course consists of hands-on training on live animal tissue and theoretical sessions.

 

ESTE CURSO PRÁCTICO SE IMPARTIRÁ ÍNTEGRAMENTE EN ESPAÑOL.

 

Orsi Academy ofrece un Curso Avanzado de 2 Días en Prostatectomía Radical Asistida por Robot, dirigido a urólogos con habilidades avanzadas en cirugía robótica que deseen perfeccionar sus competencias en RARP con disección de ganglios linfáticos pélvicos.

 

El curso de formación robótica incluye sesiones prácticas con tejido animal vivo y sesiones teóricas.

What you will learn

  • To comprehensively cover procedural skills in RARP with pelvic lymph node dissection
  • A better understanding of the surgical approach within prostate cancer
  • Handling the dissection technique
  • Overview of anterior approach in radical prostatectomy including specific port placement

 

  • Cubrir de manera integral las habilidades quirúrgicas en la PRAR con disección de ganglios
  • Mejor comprensión del abordaje quirúrgico en el cáncer de próstata
  • Manejo de la técnica de disección
  • Visión general del abordaje anterior en la prostatectomía radical, incluyendo la colocació

Prerequisites

  • The trainee has access to a da Vinci robotic system at their home hospital.
  • The trainee performed at least 10 RARP cases as a console surgeon in the last year.

 

  • El participante ha realizado al menos 10 casos de PRAR como cirujano en consola durante el
  • El participante tiene acceso a un sistema robótico da Vinci en su hospital de origen.

Speakers

Dr. Christian Villeda

Dr. Christian Villeda

Robotic Surgery Specialist at Hospital Ángeles Pedregal, Mexico City

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Orsi Academy Robotic Experts

Orsi Academy

Program

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Arrival at Orsi Academy

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Theoretical session: Objectives on anterior approach within RARP with pelvic LND surgery

 

  • Robotic-assisted: why?
  • Patient selection
  • Patient positioning
  • Robotic set-up
  • Nerve sparing technique - total preservation vs. partial preservation
  • Bladder neck reconstruction
  • Posterior reconstruction
  • Overview of the canine cadaver model
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Coffee break & change into scrubs

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Hands-on training on canine cadaver model

 

  • Port placement and docking
  • Detachment of the bladder
  • Bladder neck transection
  • Preservation of the NVB
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Lunch at Orsi restaurant

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Hands-on training on canine cadaver model

 

  • Urethral transection
  • UV anastomosis with non-barbed suture (to train anastomosis skills) + leakage test
  • Repetition of UV anastomosis with barbed suture
  • Pelvic LND
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End of day 1

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Faculty dinner

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Arrival at Orsi Academy

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Theoretical session

 

  • Managing complications
  • Injury management
  • Case discussion
  • Overview pig anatomy
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Coffee break and change into scrubs

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Lunch at Orsi restaurant

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Hands-on training session on anesthetized porcine model

 

  • UV anastomosis with non-barbed suture (to train anastomosis skills)
  • Repetition of UV anastomosis with barbed suture
  • Pelvic LND and extended pelvic LND
  • Vascular injury and control
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Debriefing

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End of the course

Prices

Standard fee (incl. VAT)

Since this training is held in Belgium and Orsi Academy is the event organiser, Belgian VAT (currently 21%) must be charged on the participation fee, regardless of the participant’s country of establishment or VAT registration status.

 

The reverse charge mechanism does not apply to admission to physical events. Therefore, even EU VAT-registered businesses are subject to Belgian VAT for in-person training taking place in Belgium.

€5.125,00

€5.125,00 (incl. VAT)

1 session available

3 Sep - 4 Sep '25

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