OasisLMS

SNIPS is a new kind of educational course, cutting directly to the information you need to know in a short, visual format. Developed directly from content performance deficiencies from recent ABPS Continuous Certification Exam, these streamlined learning modules feature quick, easily digestible videos on important topics your peers struggled with last year. Take advantage of this great ASPS member benefit or upgrade for CME credits. This course focuses on important topics, in a short, visual Q&A format.

This non-CME module on pre-operative planning addresses the following questions:

1. When is a modified float tummy tuck an option?
2. What maneuvers could aid in reducing tension on abdominal flap closure?
3. Can blood supply be improved with delay procedures?
4. Can progressive tension sutures advance flap closure and minimize flap tension?
5. Can discontinuous undermining preserve blood supply to the fap while still allowing tissue advancement?

Intended Audience

This educational activity is intended for plastic surgery practitioners, residents, and other healthcare professionals.

Learning Objectives

1. Identify current deficiencies in content coverage for pre-operative planning covered on Board exams
2. Assess methods to prepare for Board exam certification.
3. Summarize the latest Board certification requirements in plastic surgery.

Sachin M. Shridharani, MD, FACS