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Skull base 360-Degree – The full spectrum Micro-Endo-Radiosurgery
Radiosurgery, microscopic and endoscopic approachesJoin our 5-day course dedicated to radiosurgery, microscopic and endoscopic approaches to the skull base.
It has been structured to provide didactic lectures and surgical video demonstrations all broadcasted on a 3D screen, and over 27 hours of hands-on practice on cadavers including dissection sessions covering a broad spectrum of open keyhole, endoscopic, assisted endonasal and combined approaches.
A panel of world-renowned leaders in this field of expertise will deliver lectures focusing on skull base anatomy, transcranial, endoscopic-assisted and endoscopic endonasal approaches as well as therapeutic strategies for skull base lesions.
These topics include acoustic neuroma, microvascular decompression, radiosurgery for skull base lesions, pediatric skull base neurosurgery, brainstem cavernomas, chordomas, revascularization and reconstruction techniques. This course includes a one-day session on the newest radiation therapy techniques for skull base lesions including radiosurgery, proton beam therapy, carbon ion therapy with practical sessions for radiosurgery.
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Practical sessions on anatomical specimens
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- Theoretical sessions
- Hands-on sessions on anatomical specimens
- Coffee breaks and lunches at IRCAD
- One cheese and wine cocktail at IRCAD
- One evening dinner at Brasserie Les Haras
- Lunch at IRCAD
No accommodation, no social program and no entertainment included in the registration fees for participants.
Course details
Course directors
- S. FROELICH - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris, France
Trainers
- V. DE LOS SANTOS - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris , France
- L. FERLENDIS - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris, France
- H.A. PHAM - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris, France
- H. VU TRUNG - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris, France
- J. WELLER - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris , France
Faculty
- A. BALOSSIER - APHM - CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE LA TIMONE, Marseille, France
- B. BAUSSART - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris, France
- A. BIRLADEANU - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris, France
- M. BRUNEAU - UZ BRUSSELS, Brussels, Belgium
- L.M. CAVALLO - UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI NAPOLI FEDERICO II, Naples, Italy
- A. CERVIO - INSTITUTO FLENI, Buenos Aires , Argentina
- I. DJENNAOUI - C.H.U. DE HAUTEPIERRE, Strasbourg, France
- A. FAVA - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris, France
- M. GUK - INSTITUTE OF NEUROSURGERY ACAD. ROMODANOV, Kiev, Ukraine
- C. KAREKEZI - RWANDA MILITARY HOSPITAL, Kigali, Rwanda
- F. NATAF - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris, France
- T. PASSERI - HÔPITAL LARIBOISIERE, Paris, France
- N. REYNS - CABINET ARCHIMED, Lesquin, France
- A. SANTACROCE - EUROPEAN RADIOSURGERY CENTER MUNICH, Munich, Germany
- M. WIEDMANN - OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - RIKSHOSPITALET, Oslo, Norway
- F. ZENGA - A.O.U CITTA DELLA SALUTE E DELLA SCIENZA DI TORINO, Torino, Italy
Testimonials
The condition of the lab and the material are excellent! Never seen before. The teaching is excellent too. Thanks to all!
from Germany
Thank you for the amazing organisation and the opportunity to come.
from Belgium
Very useful tips and tricks on surgical techniques for endonasal skull base surgery!
from Ukrain
Everything went well, organisation, sessions, a high quality! I learnt a lot!
from Germany
Very good experience in the endoscopy, I learnt a lot.
from Germany
Best course I have ever visited
from Finland
Wonderful time. A lot of time to dissect. I would recommend this course.
from Germany
Course objectives
- 4-DAY SKULL BASE SURGERY SESSION
- To provide an overview of the complex anatomy of the skull base
- To cover a broad spectrum of the skull base approaches and describe the technical steps of each specific approach
- To discuss indications of skull base approaches and surgical strategies
- To provide hands-on sessions on cadaveric specimens and improve skills
- To become more familiar with endoscopic endonasal approaches
- To understand the rationale and challenge of endoscopic endonasal approaches to the skull base
- To allow case discussions between experts and trainees
- 1-DAY RADIOTHERAPY SESSION
- To provide an overview of the newest radiation technology for skull base lesions
- To provide radiation strategies for skull base lesions
- To provide indications of radiations
- To allow practical sessions on radio planning
Educational methods
- Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants
- Practical training on anatomical specimens
- Charge-free access to educational video resources available on WebSurg, the online university of the IRCAD
Target audience
- Practicing neurosurgeons and ENT specialists, fellows and residents in training.
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Accommodation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Any cancellation or modification request must be sent by e-mail to IRCAD – please do not contact the hotel directly.- Full refund: if notified at least 10 days before the start of the course.
- Partial refund: if notified within 10 days before the course, one night's accommodation will be non-refundable.
- No refund: in case of no-show
Booking Policy
Rooms are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The booking deadline is 10 days before the start of the course.
After this date, IRCAD cannot guarantee room availability, but you may still request accommodation and rooms will be allocated subject to availability.
In case of unavailability, we will do our best to re-accommodate you in a nearby hotel of equal standard.
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