M-8E Surgery

Over two days, this course introduces the basic principles of soft tissue surgery and their application in common rodent species. 

The participants will learn:

- the basic principles of surgery with special focus on asepsis

- incision and suture techniques

- minor and major procedures (i.e. placement of subcutaneous implant and laparotomy in mice)

- strategies and considerations to plan a successful surgical protocol

In a small group, lectures are introducing the topics immediately followed up by practical training on mice or rat cadavers.

This course is intended for scientist without previous knowledge or skills in surgical techniques.

For more details please read the full description of this course in this link