Pre Congress Course A
Open VS. Endoscopic: A Comparison of Skull Base Approaches
Monday 14th and Tuesday 15th May 2012
Venue: Sussex University Medical School Department of Anatomy
We are extremely fortunate that Carl Snyderman and Paul Gardner have agreed to organise what we are sure will be an excellent course.
Places will be limited with a planned 12 stations (2 x participants per station and limited to 6 observers).
Course Directors:
Carl H. Snyderman, MD, MBA
University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Paul A. Gardner, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Faculty:
Martin Bettag, MD, PhD
Hospital of Barmherzige Bruder Trier, Trier, Germany
Derald Brackmann, MD
House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Dan Fliss, MD
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
Fred Gentili, MD
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ziv Gil, MD, PhD
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
Prof. Atul Goel
K.E.M. Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India
Piero Nicolai, MD
University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
Mr. David Roberts
Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
Mr. Ian Robertson
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Mr. Anshul Sama
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Mr.Nick Thomas
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
The Proposed Format: all dissection; no lectures; half prosection; half self-dissection; duration 2 days. Organised around skull base regions and show open and endoscopic approaches:
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Monday 14 May 2012 |
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07.30-08.00 |
Course Overview |
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08.00-09.30 |
Prosection: Module 1
Anterior Cranial Base Resection: Subfrontal Approach with Pericranial Flap
Ian Robertson and Anshul Sama
Head #1
Endoscopic Anterior Cranial Base Resection with Nasoseptal Flap
David Roberts and Nick Thomas
Head #2 |
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09.30-11.00 |
Dissection |
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11.00-12.30 |
Prosection: Module 2
Middle Fossa and Transtemporal Approaches to the Petrous Apex
Derald Brackmann
Head #3
Endoscopic Endonasal Transpterygoig/Transmaxillary Approach to the Middle Cranial Fossa
Piero Nicolai and Paul Gardner
Head #3 |
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12.30-13.00 |
Lunch |
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13.00-14.30 |
Dissection |
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14.30-16.00 |
Prosection: Module 3
Lateral Infratemporal Approach to the Middle Cranial Fossa; Temporalis Muscle Transposition
Dan Fliss and Atul Goel
Head#4
Endoscopic Endonasal Approach to the Petrous Apex: Medial and Infrapetrous
Paul Gardner and Piero Nicolai
Head #4 |
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16.00-17.30 |
Dissection |
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17.30 |
Adjournment |
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19.00 |
Course Dinner |
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Tuesday 15 May 2012 |
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07.30-08.00 |
Course Overview |
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08.00-09.30 |
Prosection: Module 4
Transpetrosal/Far Lateral Approach to the Clivus
Atul Goel
Head #1
Endoscopic Endonasal Transclival Approach
Iain Robertson and Anshul Sama
Head #1 |
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09.30-11.00 |
Dissection |
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11.00-12.30 |
Prosection: Module 5
Transcranial Suprasellar Approach
Martin Bettag and Ziv Gil
Head #3
Endoscopic Endonasal Suprasellar/Transplanum Approach
Fred Gentili and Ziv Gil
Head #3 |
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12.30-13.00 |
Lunch |
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13.00-14.30 |
Dissection |
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14.30-16.00 |
Prosection: Module 6
Transoral Upper Cervical/Transodontoid Approach
Carl Snyderman and Paul Gardner
Head #2
Endoscopic Endonasal Transodontoid Approach
David Roberts and Nick Thomas
Head #2 |
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16.00-17.30 |
Dissection |
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17.30 |
Adjournment |
Pre Congress Course B
3-D Anatomy & Approaches to the Skull Base
Tuesday 15th May 2012
Venue: Hilton Metropole Hotel, Brighton
3 D Skull Base Anatomy course with both Professor Albert Roton and Juan Carlos Fernandez Miranda. Followed by Conventional approaches by a panel of international experts.
Please note that the following programme is preliminary and subject to change.
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Tuesday 15th May 2012 |
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9.00-10.30 |
Session 1:
Orbito-Zygomatic & Cavernous Sinus
Anatomy
Fernandez-Miranda & Rhoton
Surgery
Pierre Hugues Roche |
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10.30-11.00 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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11.00-13.00 |
Session 2:
Petrous Apex & Middle Fossa
Anatomy
Fernandez-Miranda & Rhoton
Surgery
Takeshi Kawase
Derald Brackmann
Giani Danesi |
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13.00-14.00 |
Lunch Break |
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14.00-15.30 |
Session 3:
Temporal Bone & Infra-Temporal Fossa
Anatomy
Fernandez-Miranda & Rhoton
Surgery
Mario Sanna
Richard Ramsden |
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15.30-16.00 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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16.00-17.30 |
Session 4:
Posterior Fosa & Foramen Magnum
Anatomy
Fernandez-Miranda & Rhoton
Surgery
Neil Kitchen
Sebastian Frolich |
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19.30-21.30 |
Meet and Greet Reception
Empress Suite and Pavilion, Grand Hotel |