Satellite Symposia

Sunday • May 4, 2014

Plenary Hall (Aula Magna)

  Panel: Silvia Gatscher (United Kingdom), Stefan Altermatt (Switzerland), Paolo Frassanito (Italy) 
17:30-17:50  Post-marketing surveillance of CustomBone implanted in children under 7 years old
Paolo Frassanito (Italy)
17:50-18:05 CustomBone Case Presentation I
Silvia Gatscher (United Kingdom)
18:05-18:20 CustomBone Case Presentation II
Stefan Altermatt (Switzerland)
18:20-18:30 PANEL DISCUSSION: Trends and needs in Pediatric Neurosurgery and specifically in pediatric cranial reconstruction
Monday • May 5, 2014

Plenary Hall (Aula Magna)

  Chairpersons: Will Serlo (Finland), Pekka Vallittu (Finland) Chairpersons: Will Serlo (Finland), Pekka Vallittu (Finland)
  Current treatment principles of cranial defects
Will Serlo (Finland)
  New bioactive fiber composite cranial implant
Pekka Vallittu (Finland)
  Clinical experience from bioactive fiber composite cranial implant
Will Serlo (Finland)
Tuesday • May 6, 2014

Plenary Hall (Aula Magna)

  Faculty: Luca Massimi (Italy), A. Martina Messing-Jünger (Germany),
Carmine Mottolese (France) 
  Introduction to PIEZOSURGERY®
Renato di Martino (Italy)
  Clinical presentation: Piezosurgery in Pediatric Neurosurgery: pros and cons
Luca Massimi (Italy)
  Clinical presentation: Preliminary results of a comparative study in order to evaluate piezosurgical versus standard surgical technique in craniosynostosis treatment
A. Martina Messing-Jünger (Germany)
  Clinical presentation: The use of piezosurgical bistoury in Pediatric Neurosurgery in Lyon
Carmine Mottolese (France)
  Moderator: Martin U. Schuhmann (Germany) 
  Development of a 2.0 micron fiber guided laser for neuroendoscopic procedures in hydrocephalic children
Hans Christoph Ludwig (Germany)
  Laser assisted neuroendoscopical procedures for multiloculated hydrocephalus, arachnoid cysts, choroid plexus coagulation and small tumor removal
Giuseppe Cinalli (Italy)
  Laser assisted microsurgical lipoma resection in children with tethered cord syndrome
Martin U. Schuhmann (Germany)