Live Virtual Sessions

The program is scheduled in Central European Summer Time/CEST (UTC+2)

 DAY 5 │ Friday, 28 May 2021
14:30-14:35 Welcome Address 
Federico Di Rocco: Introduction to the Course
14:35-15:15  Cases for discussion I
 14:35-14:55  Matthieu Vinchon: Cases for discussion: Infantile and lateral ventricle tumors
 14:55-15:15  Jose Hinojosa: Cases for discussion: On insular and thalamic tumors
15:15-15:35 How I did it I
Paul Chumas: Approaches to the thalamus and insula - How I do it
15:35-15:45 Discussion
15:45-16:25
Round table discussion I
The future of cerebral hemispheric tumors’ management Panel
 15:45-15:55 Spyros Sgouros: 3 things that will change our surgical management
15:55-16:05
Luisa Chiapparini: 3 things that will change our radiological management
 16:05-16:15 Bianca Pollo: 3 things that will change our pathological management
 16:15-16:25 Veronica Biassoni & Elisabetta Schiavello: 3 things that will change our oncological treatment
16:25-17:05 Round table discussion II
From the dura to the ward
Discussion Panel: Paul Chumas, Michel Zerah, Helio Rubens Machado, Sergey Gorelyshev, Soner Duru, Gianpiero Tamburrini, Ulrich W. Thomale
17:05-19:05

GROUP SESSIONS 1

GROUP A 17:05-18:05 SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Tumors
Instructors: Gianpiero Tamburrini, Matthieu Vinchon, Veronica Biassoni, Elisabetta Schiavello, Spyros Sgouros, Bianca Pollo, Luisa Chiapparini, Frank Van Calenbergh
Stream 1
18:05-19:05  

VIDEO SESSION I: Tumors
Instructors: Michel Zerah, Martina Messing-Jünger, Paul Chumas, Francesco Sala, Sergey Gorelyshev, Luca Massimi, Marie Lise van Veelen, Alexandru Szathmar

Stream 2
GROUP B 17:05-18:05 VIDEO SESSION I: Tumors
Instructors: Michel Zerah, Martina Messing-Jünger, Paul Chumas, Francesco Sala, Paul Steinbok, Sergey Gorelyshev, Luca Massimi, Marie Lise van Veelen, Alexandru Szathmari
Stream 2
18:05-19:05 SOLVE A CASE SESSION I: Tumors
Instructors: Gianpiero Tamburrini, Matthieu Vinchon, Veronica Biassoni, Elisabetta Schiavello, Spyros Sgouros, Bianca Pollo, Luisa Chiapparini, Frank Van Calenbergh
Stream 1

 DAY 6 │ Saturday, 29 May 2021
08:30-09:10 Cases for discussion II
08:30-08:50 Martin U. Schuhmann: Cases for discussion:  Intracranial infections
08:50-09:10
Sandip Chatterjee: Cases for discussion:  Spinal infections
09:10-10:00 
Round table discussion III
Infection and implants in neurosurgery - Who is at risk? how to avoid it and what management
Chair: Thomas Roujeau
Discussion Panel: Martina Messing-Jünger, Wan Tew Seow, Francesco Sala, Sergey Gorelyshev, Michel Zerah, Paolo Frassanito
10:00-10:40 How I did it II
10:00-10:20
Gianpiero Tamburrini: Baclofen Pumps - How I place it; Detailed technique, tricks and tips
10:20-10:40 Thomas Roujeau: Baclofen Pumps - How I regulate it; Detailed technique, tricks and tips
10:40-10:45 Discussion
10:45-11:05 Cases for discussion III
Thomas Roujeau: Cases for discussion:  Spasticity
11:05-13:05  GROUP SESSIONS 2
GROUP A 11:05-12:05
SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Infection and spasticity                   
Instructors: Martina Messing-Jünger, Matthieu Vinchon, Laura-Grazia Valentini, Luca Massimi, Ulrich W. Thomale, Sandip Chatterjee
 Stream 1
12:05-13:05  VIDEO SESSION II: Infection and spasticity
Instructors: Michel Zerah, Paul Chumas, Sergey Gorelyshev, Gianpierro Tamburrini, Thomas Roujeau, Pavlo Plavskyi, Miroslav Gjurasin
Stream 2
GROUP B 11:05-12:05  VIDEO SESSION II: Infection and spasticity
Instructors: Michel Zerah, Paul Chumas, Sergey Gorelyshev, Gianpierro Tamburrini, Thomas Roujeau, Pavlo Plavskyi, Miroslav Gjurasin
Stream 2
12:05-13:05  SOLVE A CASE SESSION II: Infection and spasticity                   
Instructors: Martina Messing-Jünger, Matthieu Vinchon, Laura-Grazia Valentini, Luca Massimi, Ulrich W. Thomale, Sandip Chatterjee
Stream 1
13:05-14:30
Networking Break 
14:30-15:20  How I did it III
 14:30-14:50 Sandrine de Ribaupierre: Callosotomies:  How I do it: principles and surgical technique, complications and their avoidance
 14:50-15:10 Thomas Roujeau: VNS - How I do it: Principles and surgical technique, complications and their avoidance
 15:10-15:30
Michael Handler: Temporal lobe epilepsy: surgical technique- How I do it (surgical technique step by step, complications and their avoidance)
 15:10-15:20   Discussion
15:20-16:30 Cases for discussion IV
15:20-15:40
Sandrine de Ribaupierre: Cases for discussion: On epilepsy surgery (temporal)
15:40-16:00 Jose Hinojosa: Cases for discussion: Cortical dysplasia DNTs, Cavernomas and hemimegalencephaly and hypothalamic hamartomas
16:00-16:20 Helio Rubens Machado: Cases for discussion: Tuberous sclerosis, Sturge Weber, Rasmussen, hemimegalencephaly
16:20-16:30
Discussion
16:30-18:30 GROUP SESSIONS 3
GROUP A 16:30-17:30 SOLVE A CASE SESSION III: Epilepsy                       
Instructors: Martina Messing-Jünger, Matthieu Vinchon, Helio Rubens Machado, Laura-Grazia Valentini
 Stream 1
17:30-18:30
VIDEO SESSION III: Epilepsy                           
Instructors: Michel Zerah, Paul Chumas, Sergey Gorelyshev, Gianpierro Tamburrini, Thomas Roujeau, Sandrine de Ribaupierre
 Stream 2
GROUP B
16:30-17:30 VIDEO SESSION III: Epilepsy                           
Instructors: Michel Zerah, Paul Chumas, Sergey Gorelyshev, Gianpierro Tamburrini, Thomas Roujeau, Sandrine de Ribaupierre
Stream 2
17:30-18:30 SOLVE A CASE SESSION III: Epilepsy
Instructors: Martina Messing-Jünger, Matthieu Vinchon, Helio Rubens Machado, Laura-Grazia Valentini
Stream 1
18:30-19:00 FINAL SESSION
Federico Di Rocco: Critical analysis of the course