CASTED: Plastics

CASTED: Plastics is a practical, high-yield 2-day ED-focused course that will help you manage complex lacerations and hand injuries.

Day 1 is online to review principles and manage numerous challenging cases that you might see on your next shift. Day 2 is hands-on to practice the skills discussed in Day 1.

Cases, demonstrations, then supervised hands-on practice. This course covers tons of pearls and pitfalls with hand injuries – where misdiagnosis and maltreatment abound for ED physicians and practitioners. Review anatomy, understand how to examine for tendon injuries, and see a demo of a tendon repair, and then it’s hands-on practice. Nail-bed lacerations, vermillion border injuries, pinna, eyebrow and other facial lacerations. Proper ED splinting and dressing will be reviewed in detail. Numerous suturing techniques. Hand infections, fractures, amputations, approach to major hand trauma and deep wounds. All will be covered in this practice-changing 2-day course.

How to register:

• Day 1 online - September 29, 2023 730-1430
• Day 2 hands-on – October 29, 2023 0830-1700 Dawson Creek
• Registration Link: https://events.myconferencesuite.com/2_Day_Plastics_Sep_29_HOD/reg/form/edit 
  • Select 'Oct 29 - Dawson Creek' as your hands on day
  • Complete the registration form and payment online
• More information: https://casted.ca/casted-plastics/

CME: Accredited for 3 credits per hour by the CFPC. (= ~42 credits)

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