Day 1
09:30 Welcome and introduction, equipment and instruments
Weber
09:50 Principles of dissection
Kühnel
10:10 Principles of sinus anatomy
Hosemann
10:15
CT-Anatomy

Zimmermann
10:30 Transit from lecture hall to dissection hall
 
10:40 Exercise: Delineate individual anatomy using navigation
Faculty 


Faculty 
11:30 Hands-on dissection*: Systematic nasal endoscopy, septoplasty, turbinoplasty of the middle turbinate
Seebauer
12:15 Course foto, Lunch
 
13:15 Lecture, master dissection and hands-on dissection*: Anatomy of uncinate process and maxillary sinus ostium;uncinectomy / infundibulotomy and middle meatal antrostomy 1-3;
Hosemann
15:00 Coffee break
 
15:30 Lecture, master dissection and hands-on dissection*: Anatomy of anterior ethmoid and frontal recess, anterior ethmoidectomy, anterior ethmoidal artery, frontal sinus drainage I, IIa, Propel - Propel mini, Propel contour

Weber


 

17:30

18:00

Current treatment of CRSwNP: FESS and biologics

End of day 1


 Weber
18:30

Course dinner


 




Day 2
08:30 Lecture, master dissection and hands-on dissection*: Posterior ethmoidectomy, sphenoethmoidal recess, sphenoidotomy (transnasal / transethmoidal / transethmoidal-transnasal) Hosemann
10:30 Coffee break  
11:00 Lecture, master dissection and hands-on dissection*: Dissection of vessels: sphenopalatine artery Hildenbrand
12:00 Master dissection and hands-on dissection*: Dissection of vessels:  anterior / middle / posterior ethmoidal artery Hildenbrand



12:45 Lunch  
13:45 Master dissection and hands-on dissection*: Management of complications : orbital decompression (endonasal decompression, lateral canthotomy and inferior cantholysis), duraplasty Kühnel
15:00 Master dissection and hands-on dissection*: Endonasal Dacryocystorhinostomy, "Testing the Limits"

Kühnel

Seebauer

16:00 How to check the surgical result
Weber
16:30 Evaluation of FESS Course , Closing ceremony and certificates Faculty
17:00 End of course  
* One whole specimen is available for two participants (one side at disposal for each participant). Dissection is done on a rotating basis.

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