6th Otology & Neuro-otology
Course
4 - 5 July 2008
SGH Postgraduate Medical Institute & Clinical Skills
Laboratory |
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About the Course
A compact and concise two-day course offering the
most useful and essential information related to this
field. It will benefit otorhinolaryngologists of varying
experience, from surgeons-in-training to trained specialists
who wish to have more experience in otology/neuro-otology.
Ample time will be allotted to hands-on temporal bone
dissection in the laboratory for each participant. |
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| Objectives |
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Understand the detailed gross
anatomy of the temporal bone |
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Learn the radiological anatomy
of the temporal bone |
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Interpret CT/ MRI scans of
the temporal bone |
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Appropriate use of temporal
bone surgical instruments |
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Familiarization with operation
theatre set-up for temporal bone surgery |
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Update on important pathological
conditions involving the ear and related structures |
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Update on current investigative
& treatment modalities for some ear and related
conditions |
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Perform basic temporal bone
surgery safely & effectively |
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Understand the principles
of important advanced otological/ neuro-otological procedures |