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  • Welcome – registration
    Dec. 08
  • Topographic anatomy of the temporal bone
    Dec. 08
  • CT scan as a teaching tool for the young otologic surgeon
    Dec. 08
  • Surgical techniques of temporal bone drilling (Part A)
    Dec. 08
  • Lunch break
    Dec. 08
  • Mastoidectomy
    Dec. 08
  • Arrival
    Dec. 09
  • Otologic procedures (cholesteatoma, tympanoplasty, otosclerosis)
    Dec. 09
  • Basic step-by-step approach to cochlear implantation
    Dec. 09
  • Surgical techniques of temporal bone drilling (Part B)
    Dec. 09
Event 14th Temporal Bone Dissection Course starts on Dec 8, 2026, 8:30:00 AM (Europe/Athens)
Mastoidectomy
Location: 2nd Floor - Willis Cadaver Lab · NEUROLAB - 12/8/26, 9:30 AM - 12/8/26, 1:00 PM (Europe/Athens) (3 hours 30 minutes)
Session: Temporal Bone Dissection – Group 1 · Presidium:Sotirios BOTSAKIS

Mastoidectomy: removal of the compact outer mastoid cortex, landmarks, widening and unification of the mastoid air cells, identification of the middle cranial fossa plate (tegmen), identification and preparation of the sigmoid sinus, preparation of the sinodural angle, identification of the mastoid antrum and the mastoid tip, completion of the basic mastoidectomy with identification of the facial nerve.

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