Temporal Bone, Advanced Otology and Lateral Skull Base
This Otology and Lateral Skull-Base Surgery course is designed for medical professionals looking to gain expertise in the intricate anatomy and surgical techniques of otology and the lateral skull base. It focuses on the most complex otological and lateral skull base procedures, including the translabyrinthine approach, infratemporal fossa techniques, subtotal petrosectomy and cochlear implant surgery.
MODE
Offline
DURATION
2 Days
DATE
September 2026
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
ENT surgeons, Head & neck surgeons and Otolaryngologists
About courses
- Accurately identify anatomical landmarks critical for lateral skull base surgery.
- Perform advanced surgical procedures, including cochlear implantation and facial nerve decompression, with confidence.
- Apply advanced techniques to manage challenging otological and skull-base conditions.
- Demonstrate precise handling of surgical instruments during complex procedures.
- Implement safety measures effectively to minimize intraoperative complications.
- Exhibit improved planning and execution of patient-specific surgical strategies
- Didactic session
- Case-based discussions
- Hands-on cadaveric dissection
- Understand the detailed anatomy of the otology and lateral skull base.
- Learn the principles of advanced otological and skull-base surgical approaches.
- Explore decision-making strategies for selecting optimal surgical methods.
- Gain theoretical insights into critical procedures like subtotal petrosectomy and translabyrinthine techniques.
- Develop an understanding of surgical instrumentation and its application in skull-base procedures.
- Enhance knowledge of safety protocols and complication management during surgeries.
Course Director
Dr. Bharathi M B
Course DirectorMBBS, MS, DNB, Hyderabad
