The 9th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Ear Surgery

Program

Program at a glance

*These programs are subject to change.

June 7th, Thu

Keynote lectures
Symposia
Panel Discussions
Mini lectures of recent topics
Other special sessions
Instruction courses
Luncheon seminars
Live cadaver Temporal bone dissections
Temporal bone dissection courses

Keynote lectures

Modern cholesteatoma surgery - concepts controlled evaluating more than 14.000 tympanoplasties documented with the Würzburg ear-file

Jan Helms: Germany
Joachim Müller
Franz Schön

Moderator:

Kimitaka Kaga: Japan

Petrous bone cholesteatoma: classification, management and decision making

Mario Sanna: Italy

Moderator:

Toshimitsu Kobayashi: Japan

Staged canal up operation with or without mastoid obliteration: Rationale, Methods, Indication and Long-term Results

Naoaki Yanagihara: Japan

Moderator:

Jacques Magnan: France

Do the contributing factors urge for special management techniques?

O. Nuri Ozgirgin: Turkey

Moderator:

Chong-Sun Kim: Korea

What is the Best Management Strategy for Chronic Otitis Media with Cholesteatoma in 2012?

Bruce Gantz: USA

Moderator:

Toshiaki Yagi: Japan

SNHL associated to cholesteatoma - the role of cochlear implantation

Angel Ramos Macias: Spain

Moderator:

Ken Kitamura: Japan

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Symposia

Global Epidemiology - Is cholesteatoma increasing or decreasing?

Moderators:

Shizuo Komune: Japan
Mathew Yung: UK

Symposists:

Mathew Yung: UK
Chong-Sun Kim: Korea
Sven-Eric Stangerup: Denmark
Chuan Jen Hsu: Taiwan
Shumei Shibata: Japan
Alan G. Micco: USA

Cell biological event in cholesteatoma I - active proliferation

Moderator:

Kee-Hyun Park: Korea

Symposists:

Holger Sudhoff: Germany
Maurizio Barbara: Italy
Eva Olszewska: Poland
Tomomi Yamamoto-Fukuda: Japan
Yun-Hoon Choung: Korea

Middle ear atelectasis - gas deficit - negative pressure, to middle ear cholesteatoma. Is there a continuum? What is the process of transformation?
Is this the same disease?

Moderator:

Bernard Ars: Belgium

Symposists:

Jean Pierre Lavieille: France
Holger Sudhoff: Germany
Yutaka Yamamoto: Japan
Romain Kania: France
Michael Gaihede: Denmark

Sensorineural hearing loss due to middle-ear inflammation

Moderator:

Angel Ramos Macias: Spain

Symposists:

Tsutomu Nakashima: Japan
Masafumi Sakagami: Japan
Manuel Manrique Rodriguez: Spain
Haruo Yoshida: Japan

Genetic aspect of pathogenesis and pathophysiology of cholesteatoma

Moderator:

Shin-ichi Usami: Japan

Symposists:

Katsumi Doi: Japan
David Friedland: USA
Yutaka Takumi: Japan
Mamoru Yoshikawa: Japan

Cell biological event in cholesteatoma II - bone resorption

Moderator:

Hiroshi Moriyama: Japan

Symposists:

Per Caye-Thomasen: Denmark
Eva Olszewska: Poland
Sho Kanzaki: Japan
Shin-ichi Kanemaru: Japan
Sung Won Chae: Korea

How can we correct tubal dysfunction?

Moderator:

Toshimitsu Kobayashi: Japan

Symposists:

Holger Sudhoff: Germany
Dennis Poe: USA
Osker Kujawski: Switzerland
Masahiro Morita: Japan
Won Kein Low: Singapore
Toshiaki Kikuchi: Japan

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Panel Discussions

What is the best measure to prevent recurrent cholesteatoma?

Moderator:

Hiroshi Hosoi: Japan

Panelists:

Won-Sang Lee: Korea
Maurizio Barbara: Italy
Shin-ichi Haginomori: Japan

Canal-wall-up, down, reconstruction, or obliteration? (Response analyzer)

Moderator:

Brian Blakley: Canada

Panelists:

Bruce Gantz (Reconstruction): USA
Mohan Kameswaren (CWD): India
Minoru Ikeda (Mastoid obliteration): Japan
Gotz Lehnerdt (CWU): Germany
Hiroshi Hosoi (Soft-wall reconstruction): Japan

Petrous bone cholesteatoma

Moderator:

Enrico Piccirillo: Italy

Panelists:

Marco Caversaccio: Switzerland
Enrico Piccirillo: Italy
Tatsuya Yamasoba: Japan
Katsumi Doi: Japan
Yildrim Bayazit: Turkey
Hao Wu: China

Debate on cholesteatoma surgery - microscopic or endoscopic

Moderator:

Bernard Ars: Belgium

Panelists:

Muaaz Tarabichi: Dubai
Alexander Huber: Switzerland
Dennis Poe: USA
Lela Migirov: Israel
Stephane Ayache: France

Recent progress in the imaging of cholesteatoma - Is routine second look surgery still justified?

Moderator:

Erwin F. Officiers: Belgium

Panelists:

Erwin F. Officiers: Belgium
Levent Olgun: Turkey
Carlos Cenjor: Spain
Vincent C. Cousins: Australia
Dritan Vasili: Albania

Management of difficult cases

Moderator:

Jacques Magnan: France

Panelists:

Bruce Black: Australia
Rakesh Prasad Shrivastav: Nepal
Vincent C. Cousins: Australia
Constantino Morera: Spain
Kazuo Ishikawa: Japan
Fernando Mancini: Italy

Hearing rehabilitation after surgery on OM ears - HA, ME implant, CI

Moderator:

Levent Olgun: Turkey

Panelists:

Manuel Manrique Rodriguez: Spain
David Friedland: USA
Joachim Müller: Germany
Arnaud Deveze: France
Jae Young Choi: Korea

Recent progress in intraoperative monitoring

Moderator:

Jacques Magnan: France

Panelists:

Thomas Somers: Belgium
Miguel Aristegui: Portigal
Pu Dai: China
Arnaud Deveze: France
Ki-Hong Chang: Korea
Hidemi Miyazaki: Japan

Endoscopic ear surgery: Current strategies for middle ear diseases

Moderator:

Seiji Kakehata: Japan

Panelists:

Muaaz Tarabichi: Dubai
Mohamed Badr El Dine: Egypt
Livio Presutti: Italy
Seiji Kakehata: Japan
Hideyuki Kawauchi: Japan

Classification and staging of middle ear cholesteatoma: Panel with response analyzer to build up international consensus

Moderators:

Naoaki Yanagihara: Japan
O. Nuri Ozgirgin: Turkey

Panelists:

Tetsuya Tono: Japan
Bruce Gantz: USA
O. Nuri Ozgirgin: Turkey
Hyung-Jong Kim: Korea
Alain Robier: France

Global consensus of eosinophilic otitis media

Moderator:

Yukiko Iino: Japan

Panelists:

Seung Ha Oh: Korea
Sachiko Matsutani: Japan
Naohiro Yoshida: Japan
Masami Taniguchi: Japan

Management of early-stage case

Moderator:

Vincent C. Cousins: Australia

Panelists:

Ibrahim Hizalan: Turkey
Keehyun Park: Korea
Won-Sang Lee: Korea
Tetsuya Tono: Japan
Yuzuru Sainoo: Japan

Mastoid obliteration - when, how, with what material?

Moderator:

Sugata Takahashi: Japan

Panelists:

Sugata Takahashi: Japan
Manuel Manrique Rodriguez: Spain
Erwin Officiers: Belgium
Ken Kitamura: Japan
Alan G. Micco: USA

Cartilage tympanoplasty

Moderator:

John Dornhoffer: Arkansas

Panelists:

John Dornhoffer: Arkansas
Per Caye-Thomasen: Denmark
Yasuyuki Hinohira: Japan
Hidemi Miyazaki: Japan
Konrad Schwager: Germany
Timothy T. K. Jung: USA

Pediatric cholesteatoma

Moderator:

Marco Caversaccio: Switzerland

Panelists:

Angel Ramos Macias: Spain
Dragoslava Djeric: Serbia
Yasuo Mishiro: Japan
Ryosei Minoda: Japan
Tae Hyun Yoon: Korea

Diagnosis and management of labyrinthine fistula

Moderator:

Kazuo Ishikawa: Japan

Panelists:

Maurizio Barbara: Italy
Mamoru Suzuki: Japan
Holger Sudhoff: Germany
Onur Celik: Turkey
Michihiko Sone: Japan

Severe otosclerosis - CI, stapes surgery or others?

Moderator:

Ronen Perez: Israel

Panelists:

P. Ashley Wackym: USA
Maurizio Barbara: Italy
Katsumi Doi: Japan
Hiromi Ueda: Japan
Ronen Perez: Israel
Carlos Cenjor: Spain

Surgery for canal atresia

Moderator:

Kimitaka Kaga: Japan

Panelists:

Tatsuya Yamasoba: Japan
Sun O. Chang: Korea
Martin Fernandez: Columbia
Eric Truy: France
John-Martin Hempel: Germany

Management of facial nerve involvement

Moderator:

Shingo Murakami: Japan

Panelists:

Badr Eldin Mostafa: Egypt
Maurizio Falcioni: Italy
Jean-Yves Sichel: Israel
Dragoslava Djeric: Serbia
Naoto Hato: Japan

Control of pre- and postoperative infection in chronic otitis media

Moderator:

Noboru Yamanaka: Japan

Panelists:

Angel Ramos Macias: Spain
Daniel Kaplan: Israel
Alan G. Micco: USA
Young Ho Kim: Korea
Muneki Hotomi: Japan

Justify your prosthesis/implant/ventilation tube

Moderator:

Bruce Black: Australia

Panelists:

John Dornhoffer: USA
Won-Sang Lee: Korea
Yasushi Naito: Japan
Mathew Yung: UK
Timothy T. K. Jung: USA
Arun Gadre: USA

Temporal bone malignancy

Moderators:

David A. Moffat: UK
Takashi Nakagawa: Japan

Panelists:

David A. Moffat: UK
Hisashi Sugimoto: Japan
Moises A. Arriaga: USA
Takashi Nakagawa: Japan
Sam J. Marzo: USA
Yildrim Bayazit: Turkey
Ken-ichi Nibu: Japan

Cholesteatoma: a clinical and surgical roadtrip

Moderator:

Badr Eldin Mostafa: Egypt

Panelists:

Hassan Wahba: Egypt
Milan Stankovic: Serbia
Lokman Saim: Malaysia
Levent Senaroglu: Turkey
Giovanni Danesi: Italy

Congenital cholesteatoma

Moderator:

Jacques Magnan: France

Panelists:

Keehyun Park: Korea
Katsumi Doi: Japan
Seung Ha Oh: Korea
Takao Yabe: Japan
Alessandra Russo: Italy

Surgical outcome of cholesteatoma

Moderator:

Sven-Eric Stangerup: Denmark

Panelists:

Sven-Eric Stangerup: Denmark
Bruce Black: Australia
Katsumi Doi: Japan
Tetsuya Tono: Japan
Seung Ha Oh: Korea

Decision making in tympanoplasty

Moderator:

Masafumi Sakagami: Japan

Panelists:

Hilary Brodie: USA
Sun O. Chang: Korea
An-suey Shiao: Taiwan
Jean-Yves Sichel: Israel
Tetsuo Ikezono: Japan

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Mini lectures of recent topics

Biochemical diagnosis of perilymph fistula

Moderator:

Mamoru Suzuki: Japan

Presenter:

Tetsuo Ikezono: Japan

Conservative treatment of cholesteatoma by 5-FU ointment

Moderator:

TBD

Presenter:

Tomomi Yamamoto-Fukuda: Japan

CI & music perception

Moderator:

Kimitaka Kaga: Japan

Speaker:

Takayuki Nakata: Japan

Automatic mastoidectomy and human-robot collaboration

Moderator:

Jaesung Hong: Korea

Presenter:

Nozomu Matsumoto: Japan

Cochlear implantation on unilateral deaf

Moderator:

Kozo Kumakawa: Japan

Presenter:

Joachim Müller: Germany

Automatic fitting system for CI and auditory implant

Moderator:

Arnaud Deveze: France

Presenter:

Paul Govaerts: Belgium

Robotic surgery of cochlear implantation

Moderator:

Jaesung Hong: Korea

Presenter:

Marco Caversaccio: Switzerland

Middle ear regeneration of grafting of epithelial cell sheet

Moderator:

Masafumi Sakagami: Japan

Presenter:

Hiromi Kojima: Japan

Totally-implantable hearing device

Moderator:

Kiyofumi Gyo: Japan

Presenter:

Sang Heun Lee: Korea

Direct acoustic cochlear stimulation (DACS)

Moderator:

Kaoru Ogawa: Japan

Presenter:

Marco Caversaccio: Switzerland

Graphic presentation of ET function by state-of the art CT system

Moderator:

Masahiro Morita: Japan

Presenter:

Satoshi Yoshioka: Japan

Regenerative ear surgery

Moderator:

Juichi Ito: Japan

Presenters:

Shin-ichi Kanemaru: Japan
Nobuhiro Hakuba: Japan

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Other special sessions

Politzer Society Session: Posterior mesotympanic cholesteatoma

Moderator:

O. Nuri Ozgirgin: Turkey

Presenters:

Jacques Magnan: France
Carlos Cenjor: Spain
Seung Ha Oh: Korea
Mohan Kameswaran: India
Manohar Bance: Canada

The EAONO Session: EAONO Guideline Studies on Cholesteatoma

Chairman:

Franco Trabalzini: Italy

Moderator:

O. Nuri Ozgirgin: Turkey

Presenters:

Armağan Incesulu: Turkey
Eva Olszewska: Poland
Erwin F. Offeciers: Belgium
Holger Sudhoff: Germany
Mathew Yung: UK
Alain Robier: France

"Gruppo Otologico" Session

Moderator:

Mario Sanna: Italy

Presenters:

Alessandra Russo	Fernando Mancini
Maurizio Falcioni	Enrico Piccirillo
Antonio Caruso	Filippo Di Lella
Anna Lisa Giannuzzi

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Instruction courses

Tympanoplasty that works best

Timothy T. K. Jung: USA

Bilateral CI

Joachim Müller: Germany

The role of non-EPI Diffusion Weighted MRI in the work-up and follow-up of cholesteatoma

Erwin F. Officiers: Belgium

ICWT - Tips traps and pitfalls

David A. Moffat: UK

Hearing rehabilitation after surgery - ME implant

Angel Ramos Macias: Spain

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Manuel Manrique Rodriguez: Spain

Basic technique of canal-wall-down tympanoplasty

Levent Olgun: Turkey

Intact incus bridge technique stapedectomy

Levent Olgun: Turkey

Canal wall down technique hints - The Gruppo Otologico experience

Alessandra Russo: Italy
Enrico Piccirillo: Italy

Endoscopic surgery

Carlos Cenjor: Spain

How to report surgical results in ear surgery

Sven-Eric Stangerup: Denmark

Teaching the art of middle ear and mastoid surgery through surgical simulation

Ashkan Monfared: USA

Pearl and pitfalls in ear surgery

Joachim Müller: Germany

Retraction pockets: how to deal with

Ibrahim Hizalan: Turkey

Middle ear atelectasis - pathogenesis-oriented management

Bernard Ars: Belgium

Complications of CSOM, their presentation and management

Badr Eldin Mostafa: Egypt

How to assess the audiological result of cochlear implantation?

Paul Govaerts: Belgium

The role of subtotal petrosectomy in cochlear implant surgery

Maurizio Falcioni: Italy
Filippo Di Lella: Italy

Endoscopy of the middle ear cleft

Michal Luntz: Israel

Influence on taste sensation - chorda tympani nerve

Masafumi Sakagami: Japan

Technique to simplify myringoplasty

Yu Yuasa: Japan

The role of BAHA of the middle ear for hearing rehabilitation

Antonio Caruso: Italy
Anna Lisa Giannuzzi: Italy

MRI evaluation of middle ear pathologies

Takao Kodama: Japan

Endoscopic surgery and its various options

Hideo Edamatsu: Japan

Mastoidectomy with reconstruction and obliteration

Jona Kronenberg: Israel

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Luncheon seminars

Morita

1) Imaging - Cone-beam CT

Moderator:

Jochen Werner: Germany

Presenters:

Bradley Welling: USA
Dennis Poe: USA
Hiroshi Ogawa: Japan
Carsten Dalchow: Germany
Masahiro Komori: Japan

2) Booth seminar

Yasuyuki Hinohira: Japan

Med-El

Passive prostheses and active implants for better hearing

Moderator:

Shin-ichi Usami: Japan

Speaker:

Jan Helms: Germany

Cochlear

TBD

Moderator:

TBD

Speaker:

Steven Cass: USA

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Live cadaver temporal bone dessections

Endoscopic temporal bone dissection

Moderators:

Seiji Kakehata: Japan
Joao Flavio Nogureia: Brazil

Surgeon:

Daniele Marchioni: Italy

Surgical anatomy of the whole temporal bone

Moderators:

Sho Hashimoto: Japan
Matthew Yung: UK

Surgeon:

Mario Sanna: Italy

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Temporal bone dissection courses

Main Instructor:

Hilary Brodie: USA

Instructors:

Karen Doyle: USA
Masafumi Sakagami: Japan
Shingo Murakami: Japan
Tatsuya Yamasoba: Japan
Meiho Nakayama: Japan

*See Registration and Accommodation for detail.

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The 9th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Ear Surgery

Program

Program at a glance

Keynote lectures

Modern cholesteatoma surgery - concepts controlled evaluating more than 14.000 tympanoplasties documented with the Würzburg ear-file

Petrous bone cholesteatoma: classification, management and decision making

Staged canal up operation with or without mastoid obliteration: Rationale, Methods, Indication and Long-term Results

Do the contributing factors urge for special management techniques?

What is the Best Management Strategy for Chronic Otitis Media with Cholesteatoma in 2012?

SNHL associated to cholesteatoma - the role of cochlear implantation

Symposia

Global Epidemiology - Is cholesteatoma increasing or decreasing?

Cell biological event in cholesteatoma I - active proliferation

Middle ear atelectasis - gas deficit - negative pressure, to middle ear cholesteatoma. Is there a continuum? What is the process of transformation?Is this the same disease?

Sensorineural hearing loss due to middle-ear inflammation

Genetic aspect of pathogenesis and pathophysiology of cholesteatoma

Cell biological event in cholesteatoma II - bone resorption

How can we correct tubal dysfunction?

Panel Discussions

What is the best measure to prevent recurrent cholesteatoma?

Canal-wall-up, down, reconstruction, or obliteration? (Response analyzer)

Petrous bone cholesteatoma

Debate on cholesteatoma surgery - microscopic or endoscopic

Recent progress in the imaging of cholesteatoma - Is routine second look surgery still justified?

Management of difficult cases

Hearing rehabilitation after surgery on OM ears - HA, ME implant, CI

Recent progress in intraoperative monitoring

Endoscopic ear surgery: Current strategies for middle ear diseases

Classification and staging of middle ear cholesteatoma: Panel with response analyzer to build up international consensus

Global consensus of eosinophilic otitis media

Management of early-stage case

Mastoid obliteration - when, how, with what material?

Cartilage tympanoplasty

Pediatric cholesteatoma

Diagnosis and management of labyrinthine fistula

Severe otosclerosis - CI, stapes surgery or others?

Surgery for canal atresia

Management of facial nerve involvement

Control of pre- and postoperative infection in chronic otitis media

Justify your prosthesis/implant/ventilation tube

Temporal bone malignancy

Cholesteatoma: a clinical and surgical roadtrip

Congenital cholesteatoma

Surgical outcome of cholesteatoma

Decision making in tympanoplasty

Mini lectures of recent topics

Biochemical diagnosis of perilymph fistula

Conservative treatment of cholesteatoma by 5-FU ointment

CI & music perception

Automatic mastoidectomy and human-robot collaboration

Cochlear implantation on unilateral deaf

Automatic fitting system for CI and auditory implant

Robotic surgery of cochlear implantation

Middle ear regeneration of grafting of epithelial cell sheet

Totally-implantable hearing device

Direct acoustic cochlear stimulation (DACS)

Graphic presentation of ET function by state-of the art CT system

Regenerative ear surgery

Other special sessions

Politzer Society Session: Posterior mesotympanic cholesteatoma

The EAONO Session: EAONO Guideline Studies on Cholesteatoma

"Gruppo Otologico" Session

Instruction courses

Tympanoplasty that works best

Bilateral CI

The role of non-EPI Diffusion Weighted MRI in the work-up and follow-up of cholesteatoma

ICWT - Tips traps and pitfalls

Hearing rehabilitation after surgery - ME implant

Basic technique of canal-wall-down tympanoplasty

Intact incus bridge technique stapedectomy

Canal wall down technique hints - The Gruppo Otologico experience

Endoscopic surgery

How to report surgical results in ear surgery

Teaching the art of middle ear and mastoid surgery through surgical simulation

Pearl and pitfalls in ear surgery

Retraction pockets: how to deal with

Middle ear atelectasis - pathogenesis-oriented management

Complications of CSOM, their presentation and management

How to assess the audiological result of cochlear implantation?

The role of subtotal petrosectomy in cochlear implant surgery

Middle ear atelectasis - gas deficit - negative pressure, to middle ear cholesteatoma. Is there a continuum? What is the process of transformation?
Is this the same disease?