2nd Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery Course

1st Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery Course

WHEN: 22nd November 2024
WHERE:

Fusetec, Advanced Material Training Facility
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3D printed anatomical sinus and sella models with realistic tissue allowing all steps for a transsphenoidal and transella exposure, pituitary adenoma resection, CSF leak repair, ICA injury control and skull base reconstruction.

Operative stations in a purpose built state of the art dissection lab in the centre of Adelaide

Faculty:

  • Professor Peter-John Wormald
  • Professor Alkis Psaltis
  • Dr Nick Vrodos
  • Dr Stephen Santoreneos

Morning lectures covering topics:

  • Anatomical basis for the transsphenoidal transsellar exposure 
  • Surgical technique for resection of pituitary adenomas
  • Management of major vascular injury in endoscopic skull base surgery

Afternoon dissections focusing on:

  • Optimising the sinonasal corridor using 2 surgeon-4 hand technique with a colleague
  • Completing a transsphenoidal and transsellar exposure
  • Resection of a pituitary adenoma Repair of CSF leak 
  • Management of major vascular injury
  • Enhance the learning experience by repeating the scenario with multiple models each with different tumour consistencies

View a demonstration of 2 of our expert faculty completing a dissection using the Highest fidelity Anatomically Correct Advanced manufactured 3D models.

Course flyer and registration information - click here.