A year that proved surgical residents are not only masters of wielding scalpels in sterile environments but also capable of training countless aspiring medical professionals using pork knuckles and hundreds of meters of suturing material. In our annual review, we take a humorous look at the suturing course statistics that kept us on our toes […]
Category: Activities
15th Vyral Suturing Course: Practical Learning with Innovative Techniques
To celebrate our 15th suturing course, Vyral organized a special internal course focused entirely on the practical learning and enhancement of surgical skills. Under the guidance of OA Pressl from the Barmherzige Schwestern, we received a detailed introduction to the standard small intestine anastomosis, a technique regularly employed in our hospital. This course was not […]
New Course “Minor Surgery for General Practice”
We successfully conducted our new course, “Minor Surgery for General Practice,” specifically tailored to the needs of general practitioners. Held at the Barmherzige Schwestern Linz, it aimed to impart practical skills in minor surgery applicable in daily practice. Comprehensive Topics and Practical Application Participants had the opportunity to learn and practice a wide range of […]
Successful Third Suturing Course at Ordensklinikum Linz Elisabethinen
On December 7, 2023, we held our third suturing course at the Ordensklinikum Linz Elisabethinen, with an enthusiastic group of 20 resident doctors and medical students. Expert Knowledge Meets Practical Training Led by Dr. Demetre Shalamberidze, Dr. Elena Weisser, Dr. Patrick Kirchweger, and Dr. Antonia Fritz, the course provided intensive training in various suturing techniques. […]
Second Suturing Course a Complete Success!
We are proud to report on the second successful suturing course by the Vyral Association, which took place on September 20, 2023. This time, the event was held at the Barmherzige Schwestern Linz location and was part of the regular continuing education sessions for resident doctors. Experienced Instructors and Interactive Learning The course this time […]
First suture course during Summer School Linz
We are excited to report on the first successful suture course of the Vyral association as part of the Summer School 2023 at the Ordensklinikum Linz! From September 11 to 13, it was time for the participants to “apply theory in practice, learn basics, and experience case studies from practice”. About the Summer School The […]
