RHOTON ROOM: Dueling Dissections Session 1: Suprasellar and Paraclinoidal Regions, Cavernous Sinus, Meckel`s Cave and Petrous Apex
18th February, 2023, 07:30 - 09:35
Tampa Bay 3/4
Endonasal and transcranial routes are competing but also complementary approaches to the skull base. In this session we will review the surgical anatomy of the paraclinoidal and suprasellar space, cavernous sinus, Meckel`s cave and petrous apex and we will discuss the pros and cons of endonasal and transcranial approaches to these regions. Attendance is recommended for all trainees and skull base specialties with an interest in treating pathology located in the suprasellar and paraclinoidal regions.
Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, attendees will be able to:
- Develop a better understanding of the surgical anatomy of the paraclinoidal and suprasellar regions, cavernous sinus, Meckel`s cave and petrous apex.
- Recognize key surgical landmarks and technical nuances for the endonasal and transcranial approaches to the paraclinoidal and suprasellar regions, cavernous sinus, Meckel`s cave and petrous apex.
- Compare the benefits and disadvantages of endonasal and transcranial approaches to the paraclinoidal and suprasellar regions, cavernous sinus, Meckel`s cave and petrous apex.
Current Schedule
As a faculty member of this session, you can click on names to email the speaker. Phone numbers are below names
| Speaker | Title | Role | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Morcos (305) 243-4572 |
Moderator | - | |
| Paul Gardner (412) 647-3658 |
Moderator | - | |
| David Friedmann 2122637000 |
Welcome & Introduction | Introduction | 7:30 am - 7:35 am |
| Maria Peris Celda 5072849359 |
Welcome & Introduction | Introduction | 7:30 am - 7:35 am |
| Edoardo Agosti +39 3395223886 |
Surgical Anatomy of the clinoid, Cavernous Sinus, Sellar, Suprasellar Areas, Meckel`s Cave and Petrous Apex | Speaker | 7:35 am - 7:55 am |
| Jacques Morcos (305) 243-4572 |
Case Discussion: Open Approaches | Speaker | 7:55 am - 8:05 am |
| Paul Gardner (412) 647-3658 |
Case Discussion: EEA | Speaker | 8:05 am - 8:15 am |
| Ossama Al-Mefty (617) 525-9451 |
Dueling Dissection: Anterior Clinoidectomy, Cavernous Sinus Meckel`s Cave & Anterior Petrosal Approach | Participant | 8:15 am - 9:35 am |
| Carlos Pinheiro-Neto 412-961-4053 |
Dueling Dissection: Sellar, Suprasellar, Cavernous Sinus, Transpterygoid, Meckel`s Cave and Petrous Apex | Participant | 8:15 am - 9:35 am |
| Maria Peris Celda 5072849359 |
Dueling Dissection: Sellar, Suprasellar, Cavernous Sinus, Transpterygoid, Meckel`s Cave and Petrous Apex | Participant | 8:15 am - 9:35 am |
| Paulo Abdo do Seixo Kadri 15013192829 |
Dueling Dissection: Anterior Clinoidectomy, Cavernous Sinus Meckel`s Cave & Anterior Petrosal Approach | Participant | 8:15 am - 9:35 am |