CARA News Issue 2
Our November 2016 edition of CARA news is available here cara-news-november-2016
CARA Cycling and CME
We are delighted to announce our latest draft of the CME programme for the Majorca trip. Please do check it out as the trip promises to be fun filled and rewarding from both an academic and physical perspective. Our trip includes: Airport transfers in Majorca 5 days, 4 nights 4* Hotel Half board, single occupancy basis,…
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Sun, cycling and CME!
We are delighted to announce our new Club Velo! Spring 2017 will see our first combined cycling and CME event. We expect to host a 3-4 day trip in either Mallorca or Cataluña next February/March with in-built CME. Places will be limited to 20 so early expressions of interest are welcome. Details, prices and booking…
DetailsThought you understood the adductor canal?
The May-June 2016 edition of RAPM provides an excellent account of the nerves of the adductor canal.The accompanying images render the subject immediately understandable. Abstract Background and Objectives: Adductor canal block contributes to analgesia after total knee arthroplasty. However, controversy exists regarding the target nerves and the ideal site of local anesthetic administration. The aim…
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Anatomical considerations and upper limb block Brian D O’Donnell Introduction Ultrasound guidance has enabled visualisation of neural structures thereby facilitating precise, reliable upper limb blockade. UGRA is now a viable alternative to general anaesthesia on a worldwide basis. Central to the practice of UGRA is a thorough knowledge of relevant clinical anatomy. As significant inter-individual…
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2016 Cork Cadaveric Regional Anaesthesia Course
The 2016 cadaveric regional anaesthesia course will take place on June 17 & 18. We are delighted to welcome Dr Steve Coppens, Director of Regional Anaesthesia at the Catholic University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium. The online bookings page is up and running, alternatively please do get in touch to reserve a place corkregionalanaesthesia@gmail.com.