Neuroanatomy Operative Approaches Part II (Two)
A two day cadaveric dissection couse aimed at Year 3 to 6 Neurosurgical Trainees. This course is designed to give the trainees the opportunity to understand the anatomy of some of the more complex cranial operative approaches (one cadaver per two delgates) under the supervision of Consultant Neurosurgeons.
The couse is spread over two days. The first day covers approaches to the supra-tentorial compartment followed by approaches to the posterior fossa on the second day. The cost of the course is £400. (Cheques made payable to Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust)
This course will be run on January 8th and 9th 2009 , the timetable is as follows:-
DAY 1
08.00 - 08.30 Registration and Coffee
08.30 - 09.00 Orbito-zygomatic craniotomy
09.00 - 11.00 Dissection
11.00 - 11.15 Coffee
11.15 - 11.45 The Cavernous Sinus
11.45 - 13.30 Dissection
13.30 - 14.30 Lunch
14.30 - 15.00 Midline Interhemispheric approaches to III Ventricle
15.00 - 17.00 Dissection
19.30 Course Dinner
DAY 2
08.00 - 08.30 Registration and Coffee
08.30 - 09.00 Occipital transtentorial approach
09.00 - 11.00 Dissection
11.00 - 11.15 Coffee
11.15 - 11.45 Supracerebellar Infratentorial approach to Pineal region
11.45 - 13.30 Dissection
13.30 - 14.30 Lunch
14.40 - 15.00 Far lateral approach to the foramen magnum
15.00 - 17.00 Dissection
FACULTY
Mr S Ross Consultant - The General Infirmary, Leeds
Mr P Chumas Consultant - The General Infirmary, Leeds
Mr A Tyagi Consultant - The General Infirmary, Leeds
Mr R Kirollos Consultant - Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge
Mr S Bucur Specialist Registrar - The General Infirmary, Leeds
If you require further information about this course please contact us. You can also apply online to register your interest.