Course Details
Perineal Repair Course
A workshop for the repair of 2nd, 3rd, and 4th degree perineal tears
- Registration 9:30am / Finish 4:40
- Postgraduate Medical Education Centre & Clinical Skills
R Floor
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2JF
The course has limited numbers. Bookings will be taken strictly on a "first come, first served" basis with a cheque for £250 / £200. If you are Yorkshire & Humber Deanery please book through them. For more booking information contact us or phone 01142 268 180.
Course Content
The full course programme will last the whole day and include three modes of learning - the theoretical, audio/visual, and workshop portions:
Theoretical
- Types of perineal tears & the outcome of repairs from the available evidence
- Risk management issues
- Role of the perneal trauma clinic
- Management of established faecal incontinence
- Management of persistent tears & faecal incontinence
- Anatomy of perieum, pelvic floor & anal canal
- Methods of repair using perineal trainers
Audio Visual Images
- Live video demonstration of anal sphincter anatomy and perineal body and demonstration of repair of 4th degree tear
- Suturing perineal tears on perineal trainers and animal model as can be seen in our photo gallery
Registration Fees
- Consultants and trainees - £250
- Qualified Midwives - £200
Please Note
You must stay until the end of the course programme in order to complete the assessment and obtain the certificate. On no account will you be able to leave early otherwise you may need to repeat the course.