


INDUSTRIAL SYMPOSIA
THURSDAY, APRIL 16th
13.30 – 14.30 hrs.
SS-1 Storz Special Symposium
Room: Van der Vorm
Update 2009 – CSF Leak Management and Skull Base Defect Reconstruction Techniques after Endoscopic Extended TNTS Surgery
Participants: W. Draf, P. Cappabianca, P. Castelnuovo, A. Kassam
FRIDAY, APRIL 17th
13.30 – 14.30 hrs.
SS-2: Elana Special Symposium
Room: Van Rijckevorsel
High Flow Cerebral Revascularization: Indications, Techniques and Developments
Participants: L. Regli (moderator), A. van der Zwan, T.P.C. van Doormaal
Low-flow versus high-flow bypass
L. Regli, Utrecht, The Netherlands
The non-occlusive high flow bypass: ELANA
A. van der Zwan, Utrecht, The Netherlands
New developments in cerebral revascularization
T.P.C. van Doormaal, Utrecht, The Netherlands
SS-3: Special Symposium: Product Presentations
Room: Van der Vorm
BrainLAB
The BrainLAB integrated surgery center
N. Ehrke, Vice- President Sales Europe
Cochlear AG
Brain stem implant performance predictors:
Who stole my crystal ball?
R. Ramsden, Manchester, United Kingdom
Vivoxid Ltd.
Vivoxid – a leader in developing materials for clinical excellence
F. Ollila, Director Sales & Marketing
ATOS
Surgical navigation system DigiPointeur: choice of devices
F. Lagrandie
MED-EL
The ABI MED-EL system
M. Polak
PFM-AG
G. Borgert, European Sales & Marketing Manager
SATURDAY, APRIL 18th
13.30 – 14.30 hrs.
SS-4: Covidien Special Symposium
Room: Van der Vorm
Optimized Surgical Approaches and Closures as well as Economic Impact in
the Prevention of CSF Leaks
Participants: A. Bernardo, C. Matula, J-C. Castanier
Interactive virtual dissection
A.Bernardo MD
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, United States of America
Dural repair in complex neurosurgery
C. Matula MD
Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
DuraSeal health economic study – Results from 3 major European health
care systems
J-C. Castanier MD
Senior Consultant in Health Economics, FRAVIMED