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8th HOMBURGERNEUROENDOSCOPY

WEEK 2019September 15 - 21, 2019

Homburg-Saar, Germany

ENDOSCOPICSKULL BASE SURGERY

CRANIALNEUROENDOSCOPY

SPINALENDOSCOPY

MODULE 1MODULE 1MODULE 1Sept. 15 - 17, 2019Sept. 15 - 17, 2019Sept. 15 - 17, 2019



ISMISSINTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MINIMAL INTERVENTION IN SPINAL SURGERY

Under the auspices of WFNS, IFNE, ISMISS and WSCS

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

Course DirectorJoachim Oertel, M.D., PhDBernhard Schick, M.D., PhD

Local OrganizationSebastian Senger, M.D.Stefan Linsler, M.D., PhDAlessandro Bozzato, M.D., PhDNicole Schmidt

Department of NeurosurgeryKirrberger Straße, Building 90.5Saarland University Medical Center66421 Homburg-Saar / Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 6841 1624418Fax: +49 (0) 6841 1624016Email: [email protected] www.uks.eu/neurosurgery

Congress LanguageEnglish is the offi cial language.

Invitation LetterPlease do not hesitate to contact us via email if you need an invitation letter to participate in our workshop. We regret that this invitation does not include travel expenses, personal insurance, accommodation costs or registration fees.

Registration and PaymentRegistration is limited - Early enrollment is encouraged.Registration is only confi rmed after payment is received.With your registration you accept our general terms and conditions.Payment is due within 14 days. Otherwise the registration can not be guaranteed.Registration and payment is possible via our website: www.uks.eu/neurosurgery

Single participantEARLY BIRD until August 02, 2019

1 Module 950,- €2 Modules 1.700,- €3 Modules 2.300,- €

REGULAR after August 02, 2019

1 Module 1.150,- €2 Modules 2.000,- €3 Modules 2.700,- €

Every interdisciplinary teamEARLY BIRD until August 02, 2019




Members of: DGNC, EANS, IFNE, ISMISS, WFNS, WSCS

EARLY BIRD until August 02, 2019

1 Module 850,- €2 Modules 1.550,- €3 Modules 2.100,- €



TRAVEL INFORMATIONGENERAL INFORMATIONPARTICIPATION FEES

AirportWe recommend Frankfurt International Airport, which is located approx. 150 kilome-ters away from Homburg. The airport is also the largest airport train station in Germany and offers connections to any German city with German Rail (Deutsche Bahn). From the long distance station you can take a train to Homburg-Saar main station. For further information, please visit the following websites: • www.frankfurt-airport.de • www.bahn.deThe next smaller airport is Saarbrücken-Ensheim (approx. 35 km away from Homburg-Saar). There you have to take a cab to Homburg-Saar, because otherwise you have to drive by bus and train. For further information please visit:• www.fl ughafen-saarbruecken.de • www.saarfahrplan.de

Participation fee includes:• Scientifi c sessions• Course book• Congress bag, name badge• Get-together and dinner• Coffee break / lunch• WiFi• USB-stick with photo documentation and video

Not included are:• Personal insurance• Costs for travel expenses• Accommodation costs• Costs for shuttle from hotel to venue and back

CME points are requested

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM FACULTYPRELIMINARY PROGRAM MODULE 2MODULE 2MODULE 2MODULE 1MODULE 1MODULE 1WELCOME ADDRESS PRELIMINARY PROGRAM MODULE 3MODULE 3MODULE 3

Dear colleagues,it is my pleasure to announce the

8th Homburger Neuroendoscopy Weekat the

Department of NeurosurgerySaarland University, Homburg-Saar / Germany,

Due to the success of the last years, we offer 3 MODULES in 2019.

is focused on the interdisciplinary approach to the skullbase in cooperation with our ENT-DEPARTMENT of Professor Schick. The new developments in endoscopic skullba-se surgery are presented to you by an international faculty. Additi-onal HANDS-ON COURSES will provide demonstrations of endoscopic techniques as well as time to enhance your own surgical skills on HUMAN CADAVERS. Interdisciplinary LIVE SURGERIES will be presented to you in HD-technology and in an interactive setting.

will focus on intraventricular endoscopy and pe-diatric neurosurgery. HUMAN CADAVERS and ANIMAL MODELS are also included.

is focused of the currently most important availa-ble techniques in minimally invasive spine surgery. This module also contains a HUMAN CADAVER WORKSHOP lasting several hours.

As before a selected variety of innovate neurosurgical products will be presented in the accompanying INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.

We are looking forward to welcoming you in Homburg-Saar for a week full of new exciting experiences.

Sincerely yours,

Prof. Dr. Joachim OertelHead of the Department of Neurosurgery

Prof. Dr. Bernhard SchickHead of the Department of Otolaryngology

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WE ARE VERY PLEASED TO PRESENT AN EXTRAORDINARY INTERNATIONAL FACULTY WITH:

Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019

04:30 - 10:30 pm „Schlossberg Hotel“, Homburg-Saar

04:30 pm Registration05:00 pm Welcome and Opening05:30 pm Introduction to Cranial Neuroendoscopy (J. Oertel)05:45 pm Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery (B. Schick)06:00 pm Invited Lectures

08:00 pm Dinner and Get-Together Restaurant “Vauban“, Schlossberg-Hotel

Monday, Sept. 16, 2019

08:00 am - 12:30 pm Build. 90.5 - Neurosurgery

08:00 am Registration08:15 am Welcome and Opening08:30 am Case Presentation08:45 am Invited Lectures09:30 am LIVE SURGERY (ENT-CASES)10:00 am COFFEE BREAK10:15 am LIVE SURGERY11:00 am Invited Lectures11:30 am LIVE SURGERY12:00 am LUNCH BREAK

12:30 - 05:30 pm Build. 61 - Anatomy

12:30 pm HANDS-ON COURSE I: DEMONSTRATION ON HUMAN CADAVERS

06:30 pm Dinner

Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019

08:00 - 12:00 am Build. 90.5 - Neurosurgery

08:00 am Welcome Opening08:15 am Case Presentation08:30 pm Invited Lectures09:00 am LIVE SURGERY (INTERDISCIPLINARY CASES)10:00 am COFFEE BREAK10:20 am Invited Lectures11:30 am LUNCH BREAK

12:00 - 04:30 pm Build. 61 - Anatomy

12:00 pm HANDS-ON COURSE II: DEMONSTRATION ON HUMAN CADAVERS

04:30 pm Closing remarks and handing out of certifi cates

- - - - CLOSURE OF MODULE 1 - - - -

Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019


05:30 pm Registration06:00 pm Welcome and Opening06:15 pm Introduction to Spine Endoscopy (J. Oertel)06:30 pm Invited Lectures


Friday, Sept. 20, 2019

08:00 am - 12:30 pm Build. 90.5 - Neurosurgery

08:00 am Registration08:15 am Case Presentation08:30 am Invited Lectures09:15 am LIVE SURGERY10:00 am COFFEE BREAK10:15 am Invited Lectures11:30 am LIVE SURGERY12:00 am LUNCH BREAK

12:30 - 05:30 pm Build. 61 - Anatomy

12:30 pm HANDS-ON COURSE VI: LUMBAR SPINE - DEMONSTRATION ON HUMAN CADAVERS

06:30 pm Dinner

Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019

08:00 am - 04:00 pm Build. 61 - Anatomy

08:00 am Welcome and Opening08:15 pm Invited Lectures10:00 am COFFEE BREAK

10:15 pm HANDS-ON COURSE VII: CERVICAL SPINE - DEMONSTRATION ON HUMAN CADAVERS12:30 am LUNCH BREAK

01:00 pm HANDS-ON COURSE VIII: SPINAL NEUROENDOSCOPY - DEMONSTRATION ON HUMAN CADAVERS03:45 pm Closing remarks and handing out of certifi cates


MORE THAN 10 HOURSHANDS-ONWORKSHOP

ALMOST 10 HOURSHANDS-ONWORKSHOP

ALMOST 10 HOURSHANDS-ONWORKSHOP

Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019


05:30 pm Registration06:00 pm Welcome and Opening06:15 pm Introduction to Cranial Neuroendoscopy (J. Oertel)06:30 pm Invited Lectures


Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019

08:00 am - 05:00 pm Build. 65 - Experimental Surgery

08:00 am Registration08:15 am Welcome and Opening08:30 pm Invited Lectures09:30 am COFFEE BREAK09:45 pm Invited Lectures 10:30 am Introduction to the Animal Laboratory10:45 pm HANDS-ON COURSE III: NEUROENDOSCOPY IN ANIMAL MODELS12:30 pm LUNCH BREAK01:00 am Invited Lectures 02:00 pm HANDS-ON COURSE IV - A : NEUROENDOSCOPY IN ANIMAL MODELS03:15 pm COFFEE BREAK

03:30 pm HANDS-ON COURSE IV - B : NEUROENDOSCOPY IN ANIMAL MODELS

06:15 pm Dinner

Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019

08:00 - 12:00 am Build. 90.5 - Neurosurgery

08:00 am Welcome and Opening08:15 am Invited Lectures08:45 am Case Presentation09:00 am LIVE SURGERY A09:45 am COFFEE BREAK10:00 am Invited Lectures10:45 am LIVE SURGERY B11:30 am LUNCH BREAK

12:00 - 04:30 pm Build. 61 - Anatomy

12:00 pm HANDS-ON COURSE V: INTRAVENTRICULAR NEUROENDOSCOPY ON HUMAN CADAVERS04:30 pm Closing remarks and handing out of certifi cates


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