ENDOSCOPIC EAR SURGERY
DISSECTION COURSE
DISSECTION
VERONA ITALY
25th – 26th OCTOBER
2025
ICLO Teaching and Research Center
S. Francesco di Sales
Via Evangelista Torricelli 15 – Verona
LIVE SURGERY
MODENA ITALY
27th OCTOBER
2025
Modena University Hospital
Via del Pozzo, 71
41125 Modena
VERONA / DISSECTION COURSE
SATURDAY 25TH OCTOBER 2025
8.00 am – 8.30 am
Introduction and registrations
8.30 am – 9.00 am
KEYNOTE LECTURE
ENDOSCOPIC EAR SURGERY: HOW TO START A. Quesnel
9.00 am – 10.00 am
ENDOSCOPIC TYPE I TYMPANOPLASTY/MYRINGOPLASTY:
LECTURES AND INTERACTIVE CLINICAL CASES
Moderators: M. Alicandri-Ciufelli, D. Villari
• Eardrum Small posterior and anterior perforation F. Calvaruso
• Eardrum Subtotal perforation M. Bonali
10.00 am – 12.00 am
DISSECTION LAB (RIGHT EAR)
• Endoscopic Type I Tympanoplasty with fascia for small perforation
• Endoscopic butterfly Myringoplasty
• Endoscopic type I Tympanoplasty with cartilage for subtotal
perforation
12.00 am – 1.00 pm
LECTURES
ATTIC AND MESOTYMPANIC CHOLESTEATOMA ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY
Moderators: M. Alicandri-Ciufelli, M. Cosetti
• Management of endoscopic attic cholesteatoma A. Rubini
• Sinus tympani anatomy and surgery A. Rubini
• Tensor fold and isthmus anatomy and surgery D. Soloperto
• Attical defect: how to reconstruct? M. Fermi
• Ossicular chain reconstruction G. Molinari
1.00 pm – 2.00 pm
Lunch
2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
DISSECTION LAB
RIGHT EAR
• Endoscopic atticotomy
• Tensor fold inspection and removal
• Sinus tympany inspection and dissection
• Scutum reconstruction with cartilage
LEFT EAR
• Tympanomeatal flap
• PORP, TORP
5.00 pm – 6.00 pm
LECTURES
ENDOSCOPIC STAPES SURGERY
Moderators: M. Fermi, M. Fina
• What kind of Prosthesis? M. Alicandri-Ciufelli
• Surgical steps M. Alicandri-Ciufelli
• Malformed stapes management D. Soloperto
• Difficult cases and revision surgery J.I. Fernandez
6.00-6.30 pm
PLENARY LECTURE
DIFFICULT CASES IN ENDOSCOPIC STAPES SURGERY L. Presutti
7.00 pm
Welcome Cocktail
SUNDAY 26TH OCTOBER 2025
8.30 am – 9.00 am
KEYNOTE LECTURE
SUCCESS AND FAILURE IN ENDOSCOPIC CHOLESTEATOMA SURGERY
M. Fina
9.00 am – 10.00 am
DISSECTION LAB (RIGHT EAR)
• Endoscopic stapedioplasty
10.00 am – 11.00 am
LECTURES
ENDOSCOPIC FACIAL NERVE SURGERY
Moderators: M. Badr-El-Dine, D. Soloperto
• Indications for endoscopic facial nerve decompression M. Bonali
• Endoscopic geniculate ganglion tumor removal N. Bisi
• Discussion on clinical cases
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
DISSECTION LAB (RIGHT EAR)
• Endoscopic ossicular chain removal
• Facial nerve inspection
• Tympanic Facial nerve decompression
• Geniculate ganglion, gspn, middle cranial fossa dura identification
1.00 pm – 2.00 pm
Lunch
2.00 pm – 3.00 pm
LECTURES
ENDOSCOPIC TRANSPROMONTORIAL/
INFRAPROMONTORIAL APPROACHES
Moderators: F. Calvaruso, D. Villari
• Indications for the infrapromontorial approach and the simultaneous
cochlear implant placement during acoustic neuroma surgery A. Rubini
• Transpromontorial approach
for small acoustic neuroma of the IAC D. Marchioni
3.00 pm – 6.00 pm
DISSECTION LAB (RIGHT EAR)
• Infrapromontorial approach
• Cochlear implant placement
• Transpromontorial approach
• Internal Cochlear anatomy
• Internal carotid artery and jugular bulb dissection
6.00 pm – 6.30 pm
PLENARY LECTURE
THE HISTORY OF EES M. Badr-El-Dine
8.00 pm
Social Dinner
MODENA / LIVE SURGERY
2 SURGERY ROOMS
MONDAY 27TH OCTOBER 2025
8.30 am – 9.00 am
KEYNOTE LECTURE
ENDOSCOPIC STAPES SURGERY:
TIPS FOR PRIMARY AND REVISION SURGERY
M. Cosetti
9.00 am – 5.00 pm
LIVE SURGERY
Moderators: M. Badr-El-Dine, M. Cosetti, M. Fina, A. Quesnel
Surgeons: D. Marchioni, M. Alicandri-Ciufelli, M. Bonali, A. Rubini, D. Soloperto
• Endoscopic Tympanoplasty type I
• Endoscopic stapes surgery
• Endoscopic cochlear implants placement
• Exclusive Endoscopic cholesteatoma surgery
• Endoscopic/microscopic cholesteatoma surgery
5.00 pm – 5.20 pm
Final remarks
GENERAL INFORMATION
REGISTRATION FEES
(22% VAT included)
| Physicians and Residents | 1.800,00 € |
The course is limited to 14 participants.
The registration fee includes the scientific sessions, conference kit and certificate of attendance.
Cancellation policy
Cancellations made in writing and received by the Course Organizer before
15th September 2025 will be eligible for a 50% refund.
Cancellations received after such date will not be eligible for refund.
FACULTY
Matteo Alicandri-Ciufelli | UNIMORE, Italy
Mohamed Badr-El-Dine | Egypt
Nicola Bisi | Italy
Marco Bonali | Italy
Federico Calvaruso | Italy
Maura Cosetti | USA
Matteo Fermi | Italy
Javier Ignacio Fernandez | Italy
Manuela Fina | USA
Daniele Marchioni | UNIMORE, Italy
Matteo Miglio | Italy
Giulia Molinari | Italy
Livio Presutti | Italy
Alicia Quesnel | USA
Alessia Rubini | Italy
Davide Soloperto | UNIMORE, Italy
Domenico Villari | Italy
SCIENTIFIC SECRETARY
Alessia Rubini
rubini.alessia@aou.mo.it
COURSE DIRECTOR:
Daniele Marchioni
Alessia Rubini
Manuela Fina
Alicia Quesnel
Maura Cosetti
HONORARY SPEAKERS
Mohamed Badr-El-Dine
Livio Presutti
COURSE ORGANIZER
Piazza di Pietra 63 – 00186 Rome – Italy
Tel. +39 06 68807925
Fax +39 06 68212211
Via Portanuova 3 – 33100 Udine – Italy
Tel. +39 0432 21391
Fax +39 0432 506687
www.nordestcongressi.it
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