Endoscopic Paranasal Sinus & Skull Base (PSSB) Hands on Course 2017

Endoscopic Paranasal Sinus & Skull Base (PSSB) Hands on Course is organized by Spyra and Partners GmbH and would be held during Sep 7 - 8, 2017 at Institute of Anatomy - University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

This CME conference has been approved with 16 credits.

Topics :
• Anatomy
• Olfactory function
• CT analysis
• Powered instruments
• Image-guided surgery
• Anterior-posterior ethmoidectomy
• Sphenoidotomy
• Sphenoido-ethmoidectomy
• Fronto-ethmoidectomy
• Frontal sinusotomy type II & III
• Malignant tumor surgery
• Dacryocystorhinostomy
• Closure of sphenopalatine artery
• Decompression of the orbit and the optical nerve
• Lateral cantholysis
• CSF leak closure

Objectives :
It is the aim of PSSB to provide an excellent, realistic, and fruitful learning environment to all participants. Small groups of two participants will be introduced to the different techniques by personal instructors. The course strongly relies on hands-on demonstrations using whole-head cadaveric specimens. Lectures and live demonstrations will cover the theoretical background of the subjects taught. The official language of the course is English.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.