Advances in Otology and Related Sciences 2010 &

5th Portmann Course on Advanced Otological Surgery

organized by Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Portmann Course

12 Oct (Tue) Venue: Minimally Invasive Surgical Skills Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital
1400 Applied anatomy & physiology Guy Lacher
1445 Tympanoplasty techniques Didier Portmann
1545 Tea break
1600 Demonstration of temporal bone anatomy and wall Guy Lacher
up masoidectomy technique

13 Oct (Wed) Venue: Minimally Invasive Surgical Skills Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital
0830 Surgical reconstruction of the middle ear Guy Lacher/ Didier Portmann
0930 Advances in stapes surgery Didier Portmann
1030 Tea break
1100 Management of recurrent cholesteatoma Guy Lacher/ Didier Portmann
1200 Long term follow up results of cases in previous
Portmann Course
1240 Lunch
1330 – 1830 Group A - Didier Portmann/Willis Tsang Group B – William Luxford/John Sung
Temporal bone dissection 1330 - 1600 Video session 1330 - 1545
Tympanoplasty
Stapes surgery
Video session 1615 - 1830 Temporal bone dissection 1600 - 1830
Tympanoplasty
Stapes surgery

14 Oct (Thur)
AM Venue: Video Conference Hall, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital
0815 DP management of paediatric cholesteatoma Didier Portmann
(45 mins)
0900 - 1300 [LIVE DEMO 1 – Cholesteatoma (close technique)] Didier Portmann
[LIVE DEMO 2 – Tympanoplasty]
PM Venue: Minimally Invasive Surgical Skills Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital
1400 - 1830 Group A – William Luxford/Willis Tsang Group B – Emmanuel Mylanus/John Sung
Temporal bone dissection 1400 - 1615 Video session 1400 – 1600
Wall up and wall down mastoid surgery
+/- reconstruction
Video session 1630 - 1830 Temporal bone dissection 1615-1830
Wall up and wall down mastoid surgery
+/- reconstruction
15 Oct (Fri)
AM Venue: Video Conference Hall, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital
0815 Panel: Applied otological radiology, case study Guy Lacher/ Edmund
Yuen
0900 – [LIVE DEMO 1 – Cholesteatoma (open technique)] Guy Lacher
1300 [LIVE DEMO 2 – Ossiculoplasty / Stapedectomy]
Implantable device for conductive hearing loss Emmanuel Mylanus /
(30 mins) Michael Tong

PM Venue: Minimally Invasive Surgical Skills Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital

1400 – Group A – William Luxford/Henry Lam
1830 Temporal bone dissection 1400 - 1615
Cochlear implantation approach
Endolymphatic sac dissection
Approaches to IAM
Video session 1630 - 1830
Group B – Guy Lacher/Emmanuel Mylanus
Video session 1400 – 1600
Temporal bone dissection 1615-1830
Cochlear implantation approach
Endolymphatic sac dissection
Approaches to IAM
Advances in Otology and Related Sciences

16 October 2010 (Saturday)

0830 Opening
0900 Wilson T.S. Wang Visiting Professorial Lecture in William Luxford
Otorhinolaryngology:
Ear Surgery in House Ear Clinic: Past, Present and Future
0930 Plenary: Management of atretic ears Vittorio Colletti
Emmanuel Mylanus
Plenary: Long term results of ossicular chain Guy Lacher
reconstruction; comparison of different techniques/
prostheses
1045 Tea break
1115 How I do it: Cochlear implant surgery William Luxford
Minimal access post-auricular incision for cochlear Henry Lam
implantation
1145 Discussion: Advance techniques in cochlear implant surgery Vittorio Colletti
Moderator: Michael Tong William Luxford
Emmanuel Mylanus

1300 Lunch
Poster Session
1400 Baha Surgical Techniques and Results:
The Njimegen linear incision Emmanuel Mylanus
The HEI single vertical incision William Luxford
The Hong Kong incision Gordon Soo
Baha and Acoustic Neuroma Surgery William Luxford
1500 Paediatric Baha
The underlying issues with paediatric baha surgery Andrew van Hasselt
Paediatric baha experience: Njimegen experience Emmanuel Mylanus
1530 Tea break
1600 Latest in Direct Bone Conduction Technology
Audiological Outcomes
Direct BC rehabilitation for single sided deafness Sigfrid Soli
Direct BC for mixed hearing loss sceanarios Joannie Yu
1700 Expert Panel on “Indications, Complications and the
Competition”
Moderator: Gordon Soo and Sigfrid Soli
Experts: William Luxford, Emmanuel Mylanus

1900 Conference Dinner

17 October 2010 (Sunday)
0900 Plenary: Evolution of middle ear surgery in the last Guy Lacher
century
0930 How I do it: Auditory brainstem implant Vittorio Colletti
Hoi-Tung Wong
1000 How I do it: Middle ear and implantable hearing aids Michael Tong
How I do it: Select for success in vibroplasty Georg Sprinzl
How I do it: Intratympanic injection Xianguang Wu
1050 Tea break
1120 Hearing restoration techniques in China (video / lecture)
Moderator: Willis Tsang
- Personal experiences in managing facial nerve Zhi-Qiang Gao
pathology
- The efficacy of early cochlea implantation Bao-Hua Hu
intervention vs delay intervention in treating post
lingual deafness
- Management of middle ear cholesteatoma Lian-Jun Lu

1300 Lunch
1400 Approaches to round window Vittorio Colletti
1440 Audiological outcomes of vibroplasty Peter Grasso
1500 Future direction of implantable hearing technology Georg Sprinzl
1540 Tea break
1600-1730 Temporal bone demonstration
Cochlear implantation techniques Guy Lacher
Vibroplasty Georg Sprinzl
Invited Faculty
Vittorio Colletti, University of Verona, Italy
Mark Flynn, Cochlear BAS, Sweden
Guy Lacher, Institut Georges Portmann, France
William Luxford, House Ear Institute, USA
Emmanuel Mylanus, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Netherlands
Didier Portmann, Institut Georges Portmann, France
Sigfrid Soli, House Ear Institute, USA
Patrik Westerkull, Oticon Medical, Sweden
Xian Guang Wu, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Medical University of Shantou, China

Local Faculty
Gordon Soo, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital
Michael Tong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Andrew van Hasselt, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hoi Tung Wong, Prince of Wales Hospital
Edmund Yuen, Prince of Wales Hospital

CME Accreditation by Hong Kong College of Otorhinolaryngologists

Portmann Course on Advanced Otological Surgery

Date Liver Surgery + Lecture Dissection

12 Oct 4 CME / CPD Pts (cat 2)
13 Oct 4 CME / CPD Pts (cat 2) 4 CPD Pts (cat 14)
14 Oct 5 CME / CPD Pts (cat 2) 3 CPD Pts (cat 14)
15 Oct 5 CME / CPD Pts (cat 2) 3 CPD Pts (cat 14)

Advances in Otology and Related Sciences

Date
16 Oct 7 CME / CPD Pts (cat 2)
17 Oct 7 CME / CPD Pts (cat 2)
 Advances in Otology and Related Sciences 2010 &
5th Portmann Course on Advanced Otological Surgery
organized by Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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