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Vol 11 No 1 Archive

13th Annual Meeting

Annual Meeting - Monday Schedule

Monday, February 18, 2002

7:00 am - 8:00 am
Breakfast with the Masters Session 5
Acoustic Neuromas

Derald E. Brackmann, MD
Paul Fagan, MD

Breakfast with the Masters Session 6
Reconstructive Options in Skull Base Surgery

Peter D. Costantino, MD
Patrick J. Gullane, MD

8:00 am - 9:00 am
Seminar - Panel 9
The Facial Nerve

Douglas E. Anderson, MD
Johnny B. Delashaw Jr, MD
Franco DeMonte, MD
Arvind Kumar, MD
Sam J. Marzo, MD

9:00 am - 10:00 am
Seminar - Panel 10
Lower Cranial Nerve Management

Douglas C. Bigelow, MD
Michael Broniatowski, MD
Ricardo Carrau, MD
John P. Leonetti, MD
Jon H. Robertson, MD

10:00 am - 10:15 am
Break

10:15 am - 11:00 am
Honored Guest Speaker
Endonasal Micro-Endoscopic Treatment of Skull Base Tumors

Wolfgang Draf, MD

11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Contributed Papers/Oral Presentations
Concurrent Session A
Treatment of Failed Adult Chiari Malformation Decompression with CSF Drainage: Initial Report

Ghassan K. Bejjani, MD
Vision Outcome Following Transsphenoidal Resection of Non-Functional Pituitary Macroadenomas
Richard B. Rodgers, MD
Minimally-invasive Pituitary Surgery via an Endoscopic Sphenoidotomy Approach
David R. White, MD
Anterior Subcranial Approach to Anterior Cranial Fossa and Parasellar Meningiomas
Romuald Krajewski, MD
Endonasal, Endoscopically-Assisted Resection of Intrasellar Neoplasms: The Co-Surgeon Perspective on a Large Scale
Joseph P. Allegretti, MD
Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery: Reflections on 250 cases
Gail Rosseau, MD
Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Approach for Pituitary Tumors
Jose Alberto Landeiro, MD
Analysis of Postoperative Meningitis after Cranial Base Surgery.
Zachary T. Levine, MD
Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
Pinan Liu, MD, PhD
Extracranial Management of Temporomandibular Joint Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease Extending Into the Skull Base
Matthew Ng, MD
Outcome of the Orbitocranial Approach for the Repair of Ruptured Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms
Carl Bruce, MD
Nasal or Paranasal Cavities as a Drainage Route from Epidural Space in Skull Base Surgery
Yasuhiko Ajimi, MD

Concurrent Session B
Analysis on Meningioma Cell Proliferation and Growth Inhibition Using Immunofluorescence/Flow Cytometry

Javier E. Paino, MD, PhD
Meningiomas Involving the Optic Nerves
Nevo Margalit, MD Preservation of Major Trunks and Perforators in Surgery of Skull Base Meningiomas
Kyu-Sung Lee, MD
Surgical Seeding of Chordomas
Kenan I. Arnautovic, MD
The Use of cDNA Microarray Technology to Profile Gene Expression Patterns in Dedifferentiated Chordomas
Gavin Wayne Britz, MD
Delayed Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Rhinorrhea Following Transtemporal Approaches for Acoustic Neuroma Removal
Atul Vaidya, MD
Partial Cranialization with Sinus Obliteration for Frontal Sinus Injuries
Raam S. Lakhani, MD
Treating Hypertelorism Using Gradual External Contraction Forces
Khaled Barakat, MD
The Clinical Efficacy and Cost Effectiveness of Using the Fibrin Sealant (FS)
Amin Kassam, MD
An Outcome Study of Anterior Skull Base Tumor Resection and Reconstruction
Kris. S. Moe, MD
Skull Base Reconstruction Following Anterior Subcranial Resection: An analysis of 142 Cases
Dan M. Fliss, MD
A Novel Dural Substitute: Small Intestinal Submucosa
Ghassan K. Bejjani, MD
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch Break

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Keynote Address - New 3-D techniques in Skull Base Surgery

Robert F. Spetzler, MD

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Seminar - Panel 12
Utility of Navigation

Johnny B. Delashaw Jr, MD
Kurt Laedrach, MD
Daniel R. Pieper, MD
Guy J. Petruzzelli, MD, PhD
Marc S. Schwartz, MD
Mitesh V. Shah, MD

3:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Break

3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Contributed Papers/Oral Presentations
The Surgical Resectability of the Superior Sagittal Sinus:
Correlative Skull Base Anatomic and Venous Bypass Implications

Raj K. Shrivastava, MD
A Quantitative Analysis of the Utility of Clinoidectomy in Obtaining Proximal Control of the Basilar Apex from a Temporopolar Approach
George J. Kaptain, MD
The Microanatomy of the Infratemporal Fossa: A Three-Dimensional Perspective
Mauro A.T. Ferreira, MD
Topography of Skull Base in Relation to Fisher's Segmental Nomenclature of Intracerebral Artery
Robert C.M. Cheng, MD
Cranial Base and Neocortex Growth in Evolution and Development
Alexandra Kunz, MD
Surgery for 30 Cases of Trigeminal Neurinomas: The Understanding of the Anatomy of the Tumor and its Dural Coverings
Rajendra Bhayani, MD
An Alternative Extradural Exposure to the Anterior Clinoid Process (ACP): the Superior Orbital Fissure (SOF) as a Surgical Corridor. Anatomy, Technical Note and Clinical Experience
Ernesto Coscarella, MD
Nasal Chondromesenchymal Hamartoma with Intracranial Extension
Dennis A. Velez, MD

4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Contributed Papers/Poster Presentations
Reappraisal of Anterior Petrosectomy to Approach Petroclival Lesions: a Morphometric Anatomical Study

Óscar L. Alves, MD
Preoperative MRI Assessment and Surgical Outcome in Craniopharyngiomas
Douglas E. Anderson, MD Visual Field Deficit from Vascular Compression in a Suprasellar Meningioma
Ghassan K. Bejjani, MD
Minimal Invasive Image Guided Endoscopic Skull Base Approach for Basal Encephalocoele
Rajendra Bhayani, MD
A Rare Case of Pterygo-Maxillary Neurinoma Involving the Middle Fossa
Sandro Bordin, MD
Aggressive and Malignant Meningiomas are Rare in the Skull Base Locations
Ali Chahlavi, MD
Quantitative Comparison of the Supraorbital Keyhole, Pterional and Supraorbital Subfrontal Approaches to the Parasellar Region
Robert C.M. Cheng, MD
Acromegalic Giant, a Management Challenge?
M. Sam Eljamel, MBBCh, MD, FRCS(Ire), FRCS(SN), FABI
Multifocal Glioblastoma Complicating Gliomatosis Cerebri
M. Sam Eljamel, MBBCh, MD, FRCS(Ire), FRCS(SN), FABI
Early Experience with Single Lag Screw Fixation of the Midline Mandibulotomy Approach
Paul Farris, MD
Value of Extra-to-Intracranial (EC-IC) Bypass Surgery Using a Saphenous Vein Graft and Carotid Sacrifice to Resect Squamous Cell Carcinomas (SCCs) of the Skull Base
Iman Feiz-Erfan, MD
The Stylohyoid Chain and its Neurovascular Relationships: 3-D Anatomy
Mauro A.T. Ferreira, MD
The Subcranial Approach for Anterior Skull Base Tumors
Dan M. Fliss, MD
Quality of Life in Patients with Anterior Skull Base Tumors:
Establishment of a Disease-Specific Measuring Instrument and its Application Following Subcranial Surgery
Dan M. Fliss, MD
Cytogenetic and Molecular Characterization of Eccrine Porocarcinoma of the Base of Skull
Ziv Gil, MD, PhD
The Lamina Cribrosa - The Anatomical Problem of the Anterior Skull Base Fossa
Jan Hemza, MD
The New "MicroSurgiclip"
Walter D. Johnson, MD
Quality of Life in Patients with Subtotally Resected Petroclival Meningiomas
Hee-Won Jung, MD, PhD
Subfrontal Transsphenoidal Approach to Giant Pituitary Adenomas with Suprasellar and Sphenoid/Ethmoid Sinus Extension
Romuald Krajewski, MD
Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma of the Sphenoid Ridge
John A. Lancon, MD
Metastatic Prostatic Adenocarcinoma Mimicking Sphenoid Wing Meningioma
Jeffrey J. Laurent, MD
CSF Seeding of a Papillary Squamous Craniopharyngioma
Kyu-Sung Lee, MD
Coincidental Occurrence of Meningioma and Pituitary Adenoma-Case Report and Diagnostic Pitfall
Sang-Won Lee, MD
Anterior Cranial Fossa Reconstruction Using Bio-Absorbable Materials
Zachary T. Levine, MD
Endoscopic Treatment of Cranial Neuropathy Caused by Fibrous Dysplasia
William T. Monacci, MD
Tissue Expansion for Hairline Reconstruction in Craniofacial Anomalies
Andrea Moreira-Gonzalez, MD
Efficacy of Extradural Removal of the Anterior Clinoid Process in Surgical Clipping of the Blister-like Aneurysm of ICA
Akio Noguchi, MD, PhD
Frontal Sinus Cholesteatomas, A Rare But Challenging Disease
Richard L. Pang, MD
Chiari I Malformation with or without Syringomyelia: Response to Foramen Magnum Decompression
Jaechan Park, MD
The Combined Single-Stage Bifrontal Craniotomy with Fronto-Orbitonasal Osteotomy and Le Fort I Osteotomy for Access to the Entire Anterior Skull Base
Randall W. Porter, MD
Surgical Guidelines for the Use of KTP Laser in Vestibular Schwannoma Resection or Debulking
Hamed Sajjadi, MD
Endovascular Treatment of Skull Base Internal Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm with Wallgraft Covered Stent
Harish Shownkeen, MD
The Value of Pre-surgical Embolization in Nasal Masses in Pediatric and Adult Patient Population
Harish Shownkeen, MD
Pediatric Congenital Vertebral Artery Arteriovenous Malformation: Case Report
Harish Shownkeen, MD
Nasal Chondromesenchymal Hamartoma with Intracranial Extension
Dennis A. Velez, MD