Pre-Courses

There will be three pre-courses organized on Sunday, 7 June 2015 in the afternoon before the official congress opening. All of them will be held directly at the congress venue – Prague Congress Centre in Meeting Hall I. 
All pre-courses will include live cadaveric dissection.

Pre-courses are not included in the registration fee, an extra fee applies. Please see the registration form for complete details.

Sunday, 7 June 2015

12:00–13:30
Pre-Course 1: LARYNGOLOGY

Course Directors: Marc Remacle, Gauthier Desuter
Course Description: Live cadaveric dissection course will show the different types of thyroplasties (I-IV) and injection laryngo­plasty.
Data transmission: 3D (ZEISS microscope)
Place: Meeting Hall I. 

14:00–15:30
Pre-Course 2: RHINOLOGY

Course Directors: Paolo Castelnuovo, Paolo Battaglia
Course Description: Live cadaveric dissection course will show FESS - pansinus surgery and approach to the pterygopalatine fossa.
Place: Meeting Hall I.

16:00–17:30
Pre-Course 3: OTOLOGY

Course Directors: Karl-Bernd Hüttenbrink
Course Description: Live cadaveric dissection course will start with mastoidectomy, showing the principles of correct bone work for efficient exposure. Different approaches for cholesteatoma eradication will follow, starting with enaural procedures and ending in radical cavity with obliteration. Some ossicular reconstruction techniques will be demonstrated, too.
Data transmission: 3D (ZEISS microscope)
Place: Meeting Hall I.