Bleeds, CSF Leaks, and Hard Lessons: Proven Strategies for Managing Skull Base Reconstruction Failures
6th March, 2026, 17:05 - 18:05
Sunset 1-3
Even the most meticulous skull base repair can fail—then what? This expert-led panel dives into real-world complications of anterior skull base and orbital reconstruction, including CSF leaks and intracranial hemorrhage. Using a case-based format, experienced skull base surgeons will walk through high-stakes scenarios, dissecting failure points and sharing practical strategies for salvage and prevention. Whether you`re managing your first leak or facing a complex reoperation, this session will equip you with actionable insights grounded in evidence and expert judgment.
Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, attendees will be able to:
- Identify key risk factors and intraoperative decisions that contribute to CSF leak and intracranial bleeding following anterior skull base and orbital reconstruction.
- Analyze complex case scenarios of reconstruction failure to determine evidence-based salvage and revision strategies.
- Apply practical, expert-endorsed techniques to prevent and manage common complications in endoscopic and open skull base repairs.
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 |
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Bradford Woodworth 205-801-7801 |
Moderator | - | |
Angela Richardson 508-277-6278 |
Moderator | - | |
Jacques Morcos 713-486 8039 |
Panelist | - | |
Erin McKean 734-936-7633 |
Panelist | - | |
Shirley Su 713-792-4726 |
Panelist | - | |
Ann Murchison |
Panelist | - | |
Bradford Woodworth 205-801-7801 |
Introduction | Introduction | 5:05 pm - 5:08 pm |
Angela Richardson 508-277-6278 |
Case #1 Presentation & Discussion | Speaker | 5:08 pm - 5:26 pm |
Bradford Woodworth 205-801-7801 |
Case #2 Presentation & Discussion | Speaker | 5:26 pm - 5:44 pm |
Angela Richardson 508-277-6278 |
Case #3 Presentation & Discussion | Speaker | 5:44 pm - 6:02 pm |
Bradford Woodworth 205-801-7801 |
Conclusion | Speaker | 6:02 pm - 6:05 pm |