Training Date
Day 1: Friday, March 2, 2018

Introduction to Minimally Disruptive Subcortical Neurosurgery: Concepts of a Systems Approach

Part 1: Subcortical Tumors and Lesions

7:30am       Registration and Breakfast


8:00am       Welcome
8:15am       Overview: A Systems Approach to Subcortical 
                       Neurosurgery Surgical Applications: Applied Experience
                      in Tumors & Lesions 

9:00am     Break
9:45am      Fascicular Anatomy and Common Corridors for Tumors
10:15am   Lab Overview: Subcortical Exoscopic Tumor Surgery
12:00pm   Lunch

 

Part 2: Subcortical ICH

12:30pm   Surgical Appications: Applied Experience in 
                      Vascular Abnormalities 


1:15pm     Complication Avoidance: Patient Selection, Case 
                     Examples & Lessons Learned 


1:45pm     Intraventricular Neuro-Endoscopy: An Overview


2:15pm     Break

2:30pm     Lab Overview: ICH and ICH Skills Lab

4:00pm     Intraventricular Neuro-Endoscopy Lab Module

5:00pm     Wrap-up and Course Dismissal 

Day 2: Friday, March 3, 2018

Endoscopic Endonasal Pituitary and Skull Base Surgery

Part 1: General Principles and Direct Endoscopic 

                  Endonasal Approaches

7:30am     Breakfast


8:00am     Introduction


8:10am     Overview of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: 

                     General Principles 


8:30am     Basic Endoscopic Sinus Approaches and the 

                     Lothrop Procedure 


9:00am     Direct Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Approach to the Sella 


9:30am      Break


10:00am  Workshop: Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Approach to the Sella 


11:30am   Lunch


Part 2: Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches

12:30pm   Principles of Endoscopic Skull Base Repair 

                     and the Pedicled Naso-septal Flap


1:00pm      Extended Endonasal Approaches to the Anterior Cranial 

                     Fossa for Sinonasal Malignancies 


1:30pm      Extended Endoscopic Approaches: 

                       The Transtuberculum and Transclival Approaches Lateral 


2:00pm      Extended Endoscopic Approaches: Transpterygoid and 

                     Transmaxillary Approaches

 

2:30pm     Workshop: Extended Skull Base Endoscopic Approaches, 

                     Including Carotid Artery Injury and CSF Perfusion 

                    Simulation Models 


4:00pm     Wrap-up and Course Dismissal