Medtronic Midas Rex Hands on Workshop for Surgeons, April 18, 2017

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Medical Education

Dates & Times:

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
8:00 AM -to- 2:00 PM EST
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Location:

Practical Anatomy & Surgical Education (PASE) Lab
3839 Lindell Blvd.
Young Hall-St. Louis University
St. Louis, MO 63108

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Contact:

Cindy Gilmer, RN, MBA
Medtronic RTG Medical Education
rs.rtgeventsupportcenter@medtronic.com

Medtronic Neurosurgery and ENT develops products and procedural solutions for surgical applications for neuro, spine, otolaryngology and orthopedics. We design, develop, manufacture, and support healthcare providers with advanced surgical navigation and imaging solutions, powered surgical tools and systems and intraoperative nerve monitoring devices.

Our commitment to our customers includes providing relevant and effective educational opportunities that build understanding of and confidence in using our products. Didactic and hands-on training sessions give attendees a thorough understanding of the correct use and operation of Medtronic Neurosurgery and ENT equipment. With this knowledge, you’ll know if equipment is being used incorrectly or is damaged, and what actions to take to ensure its optimal use.

Courses based on your clinical role are led by our team of dedicated, credentialed educators at our global training institutes in Louisville, Colorado; Fort Worth, Texas; and Jacksonville, Florida. In addition, we routinely offer courses at select academic institutions and other sites.

We invite you to join hundreds of your peers who have attended Medtronic Neurosurgery and ENT Medical Education courses and have come away feeling that the training helped improve their clinical practice.

Midas Rex^� Hands on Workshop
for Surgeons

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 @ 8:00 am-2:00 pm

Practical Anatomy & Surgical Education (PASE)Lab 3839 Lindell Blvd. St. Louis, Missouri 63108

MIDAS REX HANDS-ON WORKSHOP for SURGEONS (MRHOW) Course Description
These workshops are designed to provide the concepts and principles required to achieve competency in advanced perioperative skills. Through didactic and practicum learning experiences attendees will increase their skills and knowledge of the Midas Rex drilling system.

Learning Objectives
At completion of the course, participants will be able to:

Demonstrate assembly/disassembly of the Midas Rex Drill System
Discuss the Midas Rex Legend Nomenclature for attachments and tools
Identify Tool Variety and Characteristics
Recognize safety considerations during use of the Midas Rex Drill System
Describe troubleshooting techniques for the Midas Rex Drill System
Engage in recommended techniques for optimal performance of the Midas Rex Drill System

Agenda
8:00 AM	Breakfast
	Welcome and Orientation to Midas Rex Workshop
	Introduction to Midas Rex Drill System and Nomenclature
	Basic 5 Tool Review and Drilling

Lunch
	Metal Cutting Tools and Dissection Techniques
	Surgical Applications for Spinal Procedures
	Surgical Applications for Cranial Procedures
	Post-Operative Instructions, Cleaning and Sterilization & Review of Safety Considerations and Troubleshooting Techniques
	Question and Answer
2:00 PM	Course Adjourned