K.A. Aziz (USA), A. Bazin (F), G. Brassier (F), M. Cardarelli (I), R. Carrau (USA), J. Casselmann (B), L. Cavallo (I), A. Chays (F), T. Civit (F), J. Cornelius (D), J.C. De Battista (ARG), J.L. Dietelmann (F), H. Dufour (F), H.D. Fournier (F), S. Gaillard (F), E. Gay (F), F. Gentili (CAN), B. George (F), L. Gilain (F), P. Herman (F), P. Jannetta (USA), E. Jouanneau (F), R. Kania (F), J.T. Keller (USA), L. Laccourreye (F), J. Lehmberg (D), N. Levine (USA), M.J. Link (USA), C.F. Litre (F), C. Martins (Br), M. McDermott (USA), J. Morcos (USA), J.J. Moreau (F), M.L. Pensak (USA), L. Regli (NL), A. Rhoton (USA), P.H. Roche (F), P. Rousseaux (F), D. Scavarda (F), S. Schmerber (F), R. Sekula (USA), D. Solari (I), C. Teo (AUS), J.M. Tew (USA), P.V. Theodosopoulos (USA), Y.K. Tu (TW), H.R. Van Loveren (USA), F. Veillon (F), A. Vijay (USA), L. Zimmer (USA)
is available at special EITS rates at
the following hotels, depending on the course:
Hilton Hotel ****
Mercure Palais des Congrès Hotel ****
110 € per night, in a single room, breakfast and city tax included
Registration
To register, please send us your registration form duly completed
by fax (+33 (0)3 88 11 90 28) and/or postal mail.
Registration is confirmed upon receipt of the form duly filled out, signature affixed, with payment enclosed.
WARNING !
Online registration is only for individuals.
Any company (travel agencies, laboratories, industrials, etc.) should contact the person in charge of the course directly.
Please note that, out of organizational reasons, any registration cancelled less than one month before the course will NOT be reimbursed or postponed.
EITS courses special offer: Discounted travel with Lufthansa
Lufthansa German Airlines offers a comprehensive global route network
linking major cities around the world. As an airline partner, Lufthansa
offers special prices and conditions to participants, visitors,
exhibitors and invited guests as well as employees of the Contracting
Partner and their travel companions.
To make a reservation, please click on www.lufthansa.com/education and enter the access code DEZPMR in the "Access to Event Booking" area. This will open an online booking
platform that will automatically calculate the discount offered or
provide you with an even better offer if another promotional fare is
available. NOTE: Pop-ups must be enabled otherwise the booking platform window will not open.
These promotional fares are also available through your IATA / ARC
travel agent. Travel agents can obtain ticketing instructions by sending
an email to lufthansa.mobility@dlh.de and providing the access code as a reference.
Neurosurgery - ENT - Skull Base: Course programme
Wednesday
MICROSURGICAL APPROACHES OF THE SKULL BASE: SURGICAL ANATOMY AND TECHNIQUES
07.30 am Shuttle-bus Hotel - IRCAD 07.55 am Welcoming of participants
8.00am THEORETICAL SESSION : Anterolateral Approach to the Skull Base - Soft tissue dissection - Frontotemporal orbitozygomatic approach and variations - Keyhole approach - Anterior clinoidectomy - Cavernous sinus approaches
10.30am PRACTICAL SESSION IN EXPERIMENTAL LABORATORY:
01.00pm Lunch at the Institute
02.00pm THEORETICAL SESSION : Posterolateral Approach to the Skull Base - Transcondylar and far lateral approaches - Anterolateral approach to the foramen magnum
3.45pm PRACTICAL SESSION IN EXPERIMENTAL LABORATORY:
07.15pm Cheese and Wine Cocoktail at IRCAD
08.30pm Shuttle-bus IRCAD-Hotel
Thursday
MICROSURGICAL APPROACHES OF THE SKULL BASE: SURGICAL ANATOMY AND TECHNIQUES
07.30 am Shuttle-bus Hotel - IRCAD
8.00am THEORETICAL SESSION : Lateral Transpetrosal Approach to the Skull Base - Petrous bone anatomy - Anterior petrosectomy - Retrosigmoid approach - Translabyrinthine approach - Combined approach
11.00am SPECIAL LECTURES Former speakers: P. JANNETTA, C. TEO, J. TEW, L. REGLI
12.30pm Lunch at the Institute
01.30pm PRACTICAL SESSION IN EXPERIMENTAL LABORATORY:
06.30pm Shuttle-bus IRCAD-Hotel
08.30pm Dinner in honor of the participants
Friday
ENDOSCOPIC APPROACHES TO THE SKULL BASE
07.30 am Shuttle-bus Hotel - IRCAD
8.00am THEORETICAL SESSION: Endoscopic endonasal approaches - Extradural step: - Endoscopic anatomy of the nasal cavities and sphenoid sinus - Endoscopic anatomy of the ICA - Endoscopic approach to the sella - Tailored approach to the planum, clivus, orbital apex, pterygopalatine and infratemporal fossa - Closure strategy
12.00pm Lunch at the Institute
01.00pm PRACTICAL SESSION IN EXPERIMENTAL LABORATORY: Dissection
06.30pm End of course Delivery of certificates of attendance
06.45pm Shuttle-bus IRCAD-Hotel
This Program may be subject to modifications
EACCME accreditation
EITS courses are accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists in their home European Country.
The EACCME is an institution of the European Union
of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.net.
EACCME Credits convertible into AMA PRA category 1 Credits™
Surgeons interested in getting AMA PRA category 1 Credits™ credits may contact info@eits.fr.
EACCME approved credits for e-learning activities are recognized by the American Medical Association for conversion to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians may apply to convert EACCME credits into AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ by submitting the following form and attaching an EACCME credit certificate, and processing fee. Please click here to download application form for EACCME credit conversion into AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Processing fees directly payable to the American Medical Association are as follows: AMA member $30 and non-AMA member $75 (see information stated in application form).
As a rule, the conversion to AMA category 1 credit(s)™ is 1:1 for all EACCME credit(s).
Further details can be obtained by clicking on the current link.
Instructions for converting EACCME Credit to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
To apply for conversion of EACCME credit to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™:
Visit the EACCME website to ensure the activity was certified for EACCME credit
A certificate awarding AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ will be emailed within four weeks.
By fax
Attn: CPPD
+1 (312) 464-4669
By mail
American Medical Association
Continuing Physician Professional Development (CPPD)
515 N. State Street, 7th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60654
If you have questions, please contact CPPD at pra@ama-assn.org
EITS courses have been endorsed by the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery.
The EAES Education Committee aims to ensure that appropriate endoscopic
training courses are available for residents in training and certified surgeons
who wish to be trained in endoscopic surgery.