2025 Formal Agenda
Changes may occur!
Part of the agenda will contain “optional” demonstrations, that you can attend if you have time to spare.
Thursday
Registration
8:00-8:30
Faculty Club, Panum Institute, University of Copenhagen
Welcome and Introduction
8:30-8:40
with Professor Christian von Buchwald
Surgical planning
8:40-09:05
Applied anatomy of the paranasal sinuses and anterior skull base. Imaging of paranasal sinuses and anterior skull base – Diagnostics and surgical planning.
with Rajiv Bhalla
Frontal sinus anatomy and extent of surgery
09:05-9:30
Anatomy of the frontal sinus and extent of frontal sinus surgery
with —–
Sphenoid sinus
9:30-09:40
Surgical approaches and considerations
with Christian von Buchwald
Turbinoplasty
09:55-10:05
Surgical techniques
with —
Dacryocystorhinostomy
10:05-10:15
Surgical techniques
with Jesper Skovlund Jørgensen
Sphenopalatine and ethmoidal arteries
10:10-10:25
Surgical techniques
with —
Threatened vision
10:25-10:45
When and how to intervene?
with Jesper Skovlund Jørgensen
Anatomical lab
10:50-17:00
Demonstrations e.g.: Ergonomics, powered instrumentation, SPA-ligation, uncinectomy, AEA- and PEA ligation, sphenoid sinusotomy,
Friday
Evidence based endoscopic sinus surgery training
8:30-8:40
with Mads Guldager
Transnasal approach to the pituitary
8:40-8:55
with Rajiv Bhalla and Lars Poulsgaard
Endoscopic orbital and optiv nerve decompression
8:55-09:10
with Rajiv Bhalla and —–
Beyond the sinuses
09:20-9:45
Via endoscopic approaches
with Rajiv Bhalla
CSF-leak
9:45-10:00
and endoscopic flaps for skull base reconstruction
with Rajiv Bhalla
Challenging cases
09:55-10:05
Paneldiscussion. Chair: Christian von Buchwald
Anatomical lab
10:30-16:00
CSF-closure and endonasal flaps, septal perforation closure, endoscopic transcribriform approach to the anterior skull base, transnasal approach to the pituitary gland, endoscopic orbital decompression, beyond the sinuses
Evaluation and course certificate
16:00-16:15
with Rajiv Bhalla & Christian von Buchwald