TOMSK, Nov 12 – RIA Tomsk. The institute of
microsurgery together with the Japanese manufacturing company of medical optics
Meiji Techno (Japan) plans to open the Russian Federation's first
Russian-Japanese educational class for training in microsurgical equipment, the
head of institute Vladimir Baytinger reported.
According to him, the first joint training seminar
took place in Tomsk from November 9 to November 11. The practicing surgeons
from Moscow, Krasnoyarsk and Prokopevsk took part in it.
"The Japanese company brought the microscopes and
models to Tomsk. Having known that more than 20 people were trained in
scientific research institute of microsurgery from all Russian Federation for
the last five years, they contacted us. In the long term we plan to open a good
class for training of modern microsurgical technology together with this company",
- the head of institute told, having added that today there are no educational
institutions from the Urals to Vladivostok where training of doctors-microsurgeons
would be carried out.
Vladimir Baytinger, president of the scientific research institute of microsurgery
"We try to introduce the advanced Japanese
technologies in Russia, in particular special microscopes for training of
microsurgeons. We looked for partners in all Russia, found in Tomsk where there
is the only institute of microsurgery", - the representative of the Meiji
Techno Company Maxim Vnutskikh explained, having noted that this company one of
the oldest in Japan, it specializes on release of high-precision microscopes.
As the deputy director of the scientific research
institute of microsurgery Konstantin Selyaninov reported, doctors were taught
to carry out operations on small vessels and nerves on special training models
of 1-2 millimeters thick within the seminar. Each of students could estimate
objectively quality of the executed seam with optical zoom.
Special training models in the scientific research institute of microsurgery brought from Japan
"We gave to colleagues an idea of this
technology, what is possible to make by means of microsurgical equipment. It is
laborious and filigree work: it is necessary to sit some hours at a microscope",
- Selyaninov added.
It was reported earlier that the Tomsk institute of
microsurgery is the only profile research institute in Russia and in the CIS
countries. The clinic specializes on reconstruction and plasticity of defects
of soft fabrics, bones and joints, surgery of brush and arthroplasty
replacement of joints of brush, children's maxillofacial surgery.