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Advanced Resident
Temporal Bone
Dissection Course
December 7 - 9, 2015
Medical University of Vienna
Stryker in Cooperation with
Stryker GmbH • Euro Plaza, Gebäude G • Am Euro Platz 2 • 1120 Wien
t: +43 1 813 2000 • www.stryker.at
Course Description
Guest Faculty
This course is designed for otolaryngology
residents in training interested in refining
their skills in the treatment of patients with
hearing loss and chronic otitis media. The
international faculty will present updated
information and “hands-on” instruction
pertaining to surgical techniques used in the
management of hearing loss and chronic
otitis media. This will include innovations
in ossicular chain reconstruction, cochlear
implantation, mastoid surgery, Meniere’s
management, stapedectomy techniques,
and facial nerve management in chronic ear
surgery. The course will consist of didactic
lectures, video sessions, and hands-on temporal bone dissections.
Dr. Joseph Chen MD, FRCSC
John T. McElveen, Jr., MD
Faculty
Wolfgang Gstoettner, MD (tbc)
Christoph Arnolder, MD (tbc)
Wolf Dieter Baumgartner, MD (tbc)
Klemens Frei, MD (tbc)
Jafar-Sasan Hamzavi, MD (tbc)
Michael Pretterklieber, MD (tbc)
Dominik Riss, MD (tbc)
Course Fee
Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
• Complete an intratemporal facial nerve
dissection
• Reconstruct the ossicular chain using
conventional PORPs, and TORPs, as well
as, vibroplasty techniques
• Discuss various options for stapedectomy
• Perform intact canal wall mastoidectomy,
canal wall down mastoidectomy,
reversible canal wall down mastoidectomy,
and labyrinthectomy
450,00 €
For more information
Stryker:
Sabine Vonbank
sabine.vonbank@stryker.com
Medical University Vienna:
Prof. Dr. Christoph Arnoldner
christoph.arnoldner@meduniwien.ac.at