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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
  • Mastoidectomy
    Dec. 08
  • Lunch break
    Dec. 08
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    Dec. 08
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    Dec. 09
  • Otologic procedures (cholesteatoma, tympanoplasty, otosclerosis)
    Dec. 09
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    Dec. 09
Event 14th Temporal Bone Dissection Course starts on Dec 8, 2026, 8:30:00 AM (Europe/Athens)
Posterior tympanotomy and facial nerve decompression
Location: 2nd Floor - Willis Cadaver Lab · NEUROLAB - 12/9/26, 2:00 PM - 12/9/26, 5:30 PM (Europe/Athens) (3 hours 30 minutes)
Session: Temporal Bone Dissection – Group 1 · Presidium:Sotirios BOTSAKIS

Posterior tympanotomy, wide opening of the facial recess, identification of the structures of the tympanic cavity (ossicles, windows, promontory etc.), exposure of the epitympanum, decompression of the facial nerve along its entire course, identification and exposure of the endolymphatic sac.

All instructors.