
11th INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL
TRANSNASAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY: FROM SINUSES TO SKULL BASE
HANDS-ON Anatomy Laboratory and Live Surgery
JUNE 16-20, 2025 BRESCIA - ITALY
PROGRAM
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Hands-on section
Gross anatomy laboratory
University of Brescia School of Medicine
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••• DAY 1
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
08.00 - 17.00
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08.00-08.15
Registration
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08.15-08.30
Welcome addresses
P. Nicolai, M. Fontanella, R. Rezzani, C. Piazza
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08.30-9.00
An endoscopic journey of the skull base
P. Nicolai, M. Ferrari
09.00-09.30
Imaging of skull base anatomy and disease
R. Maroldi
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09.30-12.30
Hands-on dissection
Modular transphenoidal approaches
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12.30-13.15 Lunch
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13.15-13.30
Endoscopic sinonasal anatomy: landmarks, tips and pitfalls
F.R. Canevari
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13.30-13.45
Endonasal endoscopic surgery for sinonasal benign tumors
M. Bignami
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13.45-17.00
Hands-on dissection
Transethmoidal and transfrontal corridors
••• DAY 2
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
8.00 - 17.00
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08.00-08.15
Modular transsphenoidal approaches
F. Doglietto
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08.15-08.30
Reconstruction in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery
M. Rigante
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08.30-12.30
Hands-on dissection
Transellar, transtuberculum, transplanum approaches and reconstruction
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12.30-13.15 Lunch
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13.15-13.30
Modular endoscopic medial maxillectomies and transpterygoid corridors
A. Schreiber
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13.30-13.45
Endoscopic endonasal prelacrimal approach
M. Turri Zanoni
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13.45-14.00
Skull base reconstruction: anatomical considerations and surgical techniques
V. Rampinelli
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14.00-17.00
Hands-on dissection
Endoscopic medial maxillectomies
Transpterygoid approaches
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••• DAY 3
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
8.00 - 17.00
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08.00-08.15
Endonasal endoscopic surgery for sinonasal malignacies
D. Mattavelli
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08.15-08.30
Endonasal endoscopic approaches to petrous apex lesions
A. Bizzoni, A. Pusateri
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08.30-12.30
Hands-on dissection
Transcribriform approach, transclival approach and odontoidectomy
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12.30-13.15 Lunch
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13.15-13.30
Endoscopic transorbital approaches
A. Karligkiotis
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13.30-13.45
Endonasal endoscopic management of CSF-leak
E. Emanuelli
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13.45-14.00
Skull base reconstruction with free flaps: when and how?
C. Piazza
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14.00-17.00
Hands-on dissection
Endoscopic approaches to the orbit
Temporoparietal fascial flap harvesting and transposition
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