INFORMATIONS
WFNS COURSE LIBREVILLE, GABON NOVEMBER 6 TO 8, 2009
E-Mail Contact - World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) :
Local Organizer: Prof. Paul-Marie Loembe
Faculty:
Akio Hyodo (Dokkyo, Japan)
Apio Antunes (Porto Alegre, Brazil)
Hildo Azevedo (Recife, Brazil)
Peter Black (Boston, U.S.A.)
Gene Bolles (Denver, USA)
Serge Bracard (Nancy, France)
Gilbert Dechambenoit (Boulogne, France)
Maurice Choux (Marseille, France)
Takayuki Inagaki (Osaka, Japan)
Kazadi Kalangu (Harare, Zimbabwe)
Yoko Kato (Nagoya, Japan)
Yves Keravel (Paris, France)
Yoshiro Natori (Iizuka, Japan)
Concezio Di Rocco (Rome, Italy)
Katsuji Shima (Boei, Japan)
Atos Sousa (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
DAY 1, FRIDAY – NOVEMBER 6, 2009
| 8:00 – 8:30 |
– Opening Remarks: P.M. Loembe and Peter Black
– Presentation of the Course: Yoko Kato |
| SESSION I |
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Moderators: Peter Black |
| 8:30 – 9:00 |
Modern management of subarachnoid hemorrhage – H. Azevedo |
| 9:00 – 9:10 |
Discussion |
| 9:10 – 9:40 |
Surgical treatment of the brain aneurysms – A. Sousa |
| 9:40 – 9:50 |
Discussion |
| 9:50 – 10:20 |
Management of Brain AVMs – Y. Kato |
| 10:20 – 10:30 |
Discussion |
| 10:30 – 10:50 |
Coffee break |
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| SESSION II |
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Moderators: H. Azevedo |
| 10:50 – 11:20 |
Endovascular treatment of brain aneurysms – S. Bracard |
| 11:20 – 11:30 |
Discussion |
| 11:30 – 12:00 |
Clip or coli for intracranial aneurysms – A.Hyodo |
| 12:00 – 12:10 |
Discussion |
| 12:10 – 12:40 |
Endovascular treatment of brain ischemia – S. Bracard |
| 12:40 – 12:50 |
Discussion |
| 12:50 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
| SESSION III |
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Moderators: Y. Kato |
| 14:00 -14:30 |
PTA or stenting for atherosclerotic stenosis of intracranial arteries – A.Hyodo |
| 14:30 – 14:40 |
Discussion |
| 14:40 – 15:10 |
Management of unruptured intracranial aneurysms Y. Kato |
| 15:10 – 15:20 |
Discussion |
| 15:20 – 15:50 |
Clipping after coiling – A. Sousa |
| 15:50 – 16:00 |
Discussion |
| 16:00 16:20 |
Coffee break |
| SESSION IV |
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Moderators: A. Antunes |
| 16:20 – 16:50 |
State of the art in management of low-grade gliomas P. Black |
| 16:50 – 17:00 |
Discussion |
| 17:00 – 17:30 |
Treatment of traumatic spine lesions – G. Bolles |
| 17:30 – 17:40 |
Discussion |
| 17:40 – 18:10 |
Severe head injury – A. Antunes |
| 18:10 – 18:20 |
Discussion |
| 18:20 – 18:50 |
Guideline-based management of severe head injury in Jap |
DAY 2, SATURDAY – NOVEMBER 7, 2009
| How I Do It |
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| 8:00 – 8:20 |
Head Trauma In Children – M. Choux |
| 8:20 – 8:40 |
Laminoplasty – M. Choux |
| 8:40 – 9:00 |
Management of brain abscess – A. Antunes |
| 9:00 – 9:20 |
Pediatric Endoscopic Neurosurgery – T. Inagaki |
| 9:20 – 9:40 |
Surgical anatomy of the Ventricles – Y. Natori |
| 9:40 – 10:00 |
Coffee break |
WORKSHOP on HYDROCEPHALUS and MALFORMATIONS of the CNS
Supported by Karl Storz GmbH and Co. K and G. Surgiwear Limited
M. Choux, C. Di Rocco, H. Azevedo, K. Kalangu, T. Inagaki, Y. Natori
DAY 3, SUNDAY – NOVEMBER 8, 2009
| SESSION V |
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Moderators : G. Bolles |
| 8:00 – 8:30 |
Treatment of degenerative cervical and lumbar disease – G. Bolles |
| 8:30 – 8:40 |
Discussion |
| 8:40 – 9:10 |
Lumbar spine stenosis – G. Dechambenoit |
| 9:10 – 9:20 |
Discussion |
| 9:20 -9:50 |
CNS Parasitosis – K. Kalangu |
| 9:50 – 10:00 |
Discussion |
| 10:00 – 10:20 |
Coffee break |
| SESSION VI |
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Moderators: G. Dechambenoit |
| 10:20 – 10:50 |
Management of cervical disc herniation G. Dechambenoit |
| 10:50 – 11:00 |
Discussion |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Management of high grade gliomas – P. Black |
| 11:30 – 11:40 |
Discussion |
| 11:40 – 12:10 |
Glioma Management – P.Black |
| 12:10 -12:20 |
Discussion |
| 12:20 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
| SESSION VII |
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Moderators: Y. Keravel and |
| 14:00 -14:30 |
Ependymomas/Meduloblastomas – M. Choux |
| 14:30 – 14:40 |
Discussion |
| 14:40 – 15:10 |
Present and future of deep brain stimulation – Y. Keravel |
| 15:10 – 15:20 |
Discussion |
| 15:20 – 15:50 |
30 Craniopharingiomas in children – C. Di Rocco |
| 15:50 – 16:00 |
Discussion |
| 16:00 16:20 |
Coffee break |
| SESSION VIII |
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Moderators: C. Di Rocco |
| 16:20 – 16:50 |
Management of trigeminal neuralgia – Y. Keravel |
| 16:50 – 17:00 |
Discussion |
| 17:00 – 17: 30 |
Decompressive craniectomy: K.Shima
rationale, indications and outcome |
| 17:30 – 17:40 |
Discussion |
| 17:40 |
End of the Course |
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