Wednesday 17th
8.00-8.15
Registration
8.15-8.30
Welcome
8.30-9.15
Lecture
The endoscope in anterior skull base surgery
Transspenoidal endoscopic approach to sella and suprasellar region
Nicholas Thomas
9.15-12.00
Endoscopic hands on
12.00-12.45 Lunch
12.45-13.30
Lecture
Anterior approaches
Supraorbital approach – Pericranial flap – extended subfrontal access – en bloc cribrectomy – opening of sphenoid sinus
Jacob Springborg and Kåre Fugleholm
13.30-17.00
3D-demo/hands on
Thursday 18th
7.45-8.00
Coffee
8.00-8.45
Lecture
Presigmoid/translab. approach.
Mastoidectomy – exposure of labyrinth – translabyrinthine exposure of meatus.
Michael Gleeson
8.45-12.00
3D-demo/hands on
12.00-13.00
Lunch
13.00-13.20
Lecture
Orbito-zygomatic approach.
Indications and variations
Oliver Bozinov
13.20-13.45
Lecture
Orbito-zygomatic-approach.
Extradural clinoidectomy. Dissection of the cavernosus sinus.
Tiit Mathiesen
13.45-17.00
3D-demo/hands on
19.00
Course Dinner
Friday 19th
7.45-8.00
Coffee
8.00-8.45
Subtemporal approach.
Lecture
Extradural apex petrosectomy –Meckels cave dissection – transtentorial access.
Lars Poulssgaard
8.45-12.00
3D-demo/hands on
12.00-13.00
Lunch
13.00-13.45
Lecture
The transcondylar approach.
Suboccipital neck dissection – vertebral artery transposition- condylectomy – lower clival access.
Nicholas Thomas
13.45-17.00
3D-demo/hands on and course evaluation
PROGRAM AS PDF:Copenhagen Skull Base Course 2025