Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

• Demonstrate reconstructive techniques of free tissue transfer in a live surgery setting
• Describe new advances in the field of reconstructive surgery
• Identify risk factors for post-operative complications in the microsurgical patient
• Demonstrate new techniques in nerve repair to optimize lost muscle function
• Develop a reconstructive algorithm for head and neck reconstruction
• Manage replantation and soft tissue coverage issues within the upper extremity
• Explain overview of issues surrounding microsurgical breast reconstruction
• Illustrate reconstruction options for the chest wall and thorax coverage
• Present new options for lower extremity reconstruction
• Describe new advances in composite tissue allotransplantation
• Manage the reconstruction of some craniofacial dylemi

Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.