Otology and Temporal Bone Surgery

Zurich, August 11 – 14, 2006

General Information

Ojectives

  • Practising microsurgical procedures on temporal bones. Number of participants limited to 14.
  • 3-D Video presentation of surgical techniques Discussion of indications and resultsn

Course Directors:

  • Th. Linder, Lucerne
  • U. Fisch, Zurich

Instructors

ENT

  • J. Hamilton, Gloucester, U.K.
  • J. May, Winston-Salem, USA
  • R. Posada, Bogotà, Colombia
  • G. Ralli, Rome, Italy
  • A. Desai, Mumbai, India
  • A. Ataide, Curitiba, Brazil

Anatomy

  • P. Groscurth, (Head of Anatomy Dept.)
  • M. Manestar
  • M. Vich

Technical Assistance:

Instrumentation:

  • C. Antonucci (Kantonsspital Lucerne)
  • I. Morini (Kantonsspital Lucerne) J.Perez (Anatomy)

Audio-Visual:

  • K. Riedle (USZ)
  • I. Drieghe (Uni Irchel)
  • B. Lorenzetti (ZH)

Equipment:

Instruments / Drills: KARL STORZ, D-Tuttlingen
Middle Ear Prostheses: KARL STORZ, D-Tuttlingen
Drills: Bien-Air, CH-Biel
Microscopes: Leica Microsystems, CH-Heerbrugg
Suction-Irrigation: M. Stäubli, CH-Horgen

Course Location

Anatomy Department
University Zurich-Irchel

Winterthurerstrasse 190
8057 Zurich

Tram no. 9, 10: Irchel
Tram no. 7, 14: Milchbuck

Parking: University Campus Zurich-Irchel

Course Secretariat

Anatomy Department:
Course Telephone +41 44 635 42 00

Mrs. V. Häusler
HNO-Klinik, Kantonsspital Luzern
CH-6000 Luzern
Telephone: +41 41 205 49 51
Fax: +41 41 205 49 95

Information

Prof. U. Fisch
Forchstrasse 26, CH-8703 Erlenbach
Fax: +41 44 910 61 26

Sponsors

Main Sponsor

  • KARL STORZ GmbH & Co. KG Tuttlingen / Germany

Sponsors

  • Leica Microsystems Heerbrugg / Switzerland
  • Bien Air GmbH Biel / Switzerland
  • M. Stäubli Horgen / Switzerland
  • Essex Chemie AG Lucerne / Switzerland
  • Solvay Pharma AG Bern / Switzerland