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Scientific program

Learn about and follow the talks that will take place during the days of the symposium.

Time	Activity	Speaker
8:00 - 8:15	Treatment of cervical stenosis with self-locking cages	Dr. Armando Alpizar-Aguirre (MEX)
8:17 - 8:32	Techniques and advances in transforaminal and interlaminar endoscopy,	Dr. Heber Alfaro (MEX)
8:34 - 8:49	Current treatment of traumatic spinal cord injury	Dr. Leopoldo Herrera (MEX)
8:51 - 9:16	Preparation of the multi-operated patient	Dr. Armando Caloca (MEX)
9:18 - 9:33	Complications of Endoscopic Lumbar Surgery	Dr. Heber Alfaro (MEX)
9:35 - 9:50	Usefulness of stem cells in Spine Surgery	Dr. Armando Caloca (MEX)
9:52 - 10:07	Coffee break
10:09 - 10:24	Value of classification of vertebral fractures	Dr. Leopoldo Herrera (MEX)
10:26 - 10:41	TLIF-what are the best outcomes and how to achieve them.	Dr. Tobias L. Nascimento (BRA)
10:43 - 10:58	Posterior cord stimulation for failed back syndrome	Dra. Lizbeth Sandoval (MEX)
11:00 - 11:25	Sesión Plenaria 1: Microsurgery of the intramedular spinal cord tumors.	Dr. Antonio Aversa (BRA)
11:27 - 11:42	Catastrophes in Spine surgery	Dr. Armando Caloca (MEX)
11:44 - 11:59	Kyphoplastic thoraco-lumbar by unilateral approach	Dr. Orlando Zamora (USA)
12:01 - 12:16	Coming soon	Coming soon
12:18 - 12:33	Hybrid instrumentation in the cervical spine	Dr. Armando Alpizar-Aguirre (MEX)
12:35 - 12:50	Impact of osteoporotic vertebral fractures-how to treat this disease?	Dr.Tobias L. Nascimento (BRA)
12:52 - 13:07	Lateral approach to the lumbar spine stem cells for lumbar spine fusion	Dr. Orlando Zamora (USA)
13:09 - 13:24	Infections in endoscopy	Dr. Heber Alfaro (MEX)
13:26 - 13:41	Comparison of posterior approach and double approach in adult degenerative scoliosis	Dr. Armando Alpizar-Aguirre(MEX)
13:43 - 13:58	When fusion or arthroplasty in anterior cevical surgery?	Dr. Felix Dolorit (USA)
14:00 - 15:25	Lunch time
15:27 - 15:42	Supratentorial cavernomas surgery	Dr. Carlos Sigüenza (ECU)
15:44 - 15:59	Approaches in patients with spinal metastases	Dr. Sergio Moreno (MEX)
16:01 - 16:16	Infrequent intracranial approaches: approach and evolution.	Dr. Jose Luis Lozano (MEX)
16:18 - 16:33	Jugular foramern Paragangliomas	Dr Antonio Aversa (BRA)
16:35 - 17:50	Sesion: Posterior Fossa in 3D	Dr. Matías Baldocini (ARG)
18:00....	Trabajos libres

Time	Activity	Speaker
8:00 - 8:15	Philosophical Principles of Minimum Invasion in Neurosurgery	Dr. Marcos Barajas (MEX)
8:17 - 8:32	Impact of Augmented Reality Fiber Tractography in Brain Tumor Surgery	Dr. Sabino Luzzi (ITA)
8:34 - 8:49	Hemangioblastomas of CNS: meta-analysis and report of personal experiences	Dr. Kenan Arnautovic (USA)
8:51 - 9:16	Update on chordomas and chondrosarcoma.	Dr. Paul Gardner (USA)
9:18 - 9:33	Increasing life expectation in patient with High Grade Gliomas	Dr. José Valerio (USA)
9:35 - 9:50	Intramedullary spinal cord tumors, astrocytoma as and the rare and unusual tumor	Dr. George Jallo (USA)
9:52 - 10:07	Coffe break
10:09 - 10:24	The role of neuronavegation in tumor surgery: how get more from this tool?	Dr. Luiz Felipe De Alecastro (BRA)
10:26 - 10:41	Eyebrow supraorbital craniotomy in pediatric brain tumors	Dr. George Jallo (USA)
10:43 - 10:58	Lateral Semi-sitting positiona- An alternative	Dr. Roberto Leal (BRA)
11:00 - 11:25	Plenary Sesion 1 - How new available technologies improved the functional results of vestibular schwannoma surgery	Dr. Luciano Mastronardi (ITA)
11:27 - 11:42	Translabirint approach in patients with giant CPA tumour	Dr. Albert Sufianov (RUS)
11:44 - 11:59	Facial Reanimation	Dr. Wuttipong Tiratokai (THAI)
12:01 - 12:16	Petrous apex microsurgery	Dr. Gerardo Guinto (MEX)
12:18 - 12:33	Meningiomas of the sphenoid wing	Dr. Francisco Javier López (MEX)
12:35 - 12:50	Foramen magnum tumors: Operative considerations.	Dr. Arturo Ayala (MEX)
12:52 - 13:07	CPA-Petrosal meningiomas	Dr. Roberto Leal (BRA)
13:09 - 13:24	Extended Endonasal Approach for Clivus Chordomas Resection	Dr. Jesus Martínez (MEX)
13:26 - 13:41	Hyperostotics Meningiomas	Dr. Benedicto Colli (BRA)
13:43 - 13:58	Surgery of ⁠Trigeminal Schwannoma	Dr. Wuttipong Tiratokai (THAI)
14:00 - 15:25	Lunch time
15:27 - 15:42	Bypass cerebral de mínima invasión	Dr. Miguel Angel López (MEX)
15:44 - 15:59	Combined Petrosal Approach for Petroclival Meningiomas: Gaining the Surgical Advantage	Dr. James Liu (USA)
16:01 - 16:16	Vestibular nerve of origin of VS and preoperative trigeminal symptoms could have an impact on postoperative facial nerve outcome	Dr. Luciano Mastronardi (ITA)
16:18 - 16:33	Surgical Working Corridors for Meckel's Cave Trigeminal Schwannomas: Volumetric Analysis for Approach Selection	Dr. Sabino Luzzi (ITA)
16:35 - 17:00	PLENARYSESION 2 - Vascular complications in skull base	Dr. Miguel Arraez (ESP)
17:02 - 17:17	Endoscopic endonasal management of sphenoid planum meningiomas	Dr. Jair Palacios (MEX)
17:19 - 17:34	Microsurgical Strategies in Optic Nerve Meningiomas	Dr. Matias Baldocini (ARG)
17:36 - 17:51	Classification and treatment of sphenoid wing meningiomas	Dr. Anibal Romano (ARG)
17:53 - 18:08	Surgical management of giant epidermoid cyst.	Dr. David Guerrero (MEX)
18:10 - 18:25	GH-dependent pituitary adenoma. Anatomical particularities.	Dra. Nataly Alvear (ECU)
18:30...	Posters and Oral presentation session

Time	Activity	Speaker
8:00 - 8:15	Skull base and white matter surgery	Dr. Alejandro Monroy (MEX)
8:17 - 8:32	Vestibular schwannomas. Total or subtotal resection?	Dr. Victor Correa (MEX)
8:34 - 8:49	Use of sodium fluorescein in glial tumors: strategies and results	Dr. Byron Salazar (ECU)
8:51 - 9:16	Falcine Meningiomas	Dr. Benedicto Colli (BRA)
9:18 - 9:33	Vestibular schwannomas: surgical options	Dr. Miguel Angel López (MEX)
9:35 - 9:50	The Truth about Petroclival Meningiomas and what We are doing in our Skull Base and Neurooncology Reference Center for better outcome	Dr. Francisco Guzman (COL)
9:52 - 10:07	Coffe break
10:09 - 10:24	Surgical Challenges for Venous Preservation in Falcotentorial Meningiomas	Dr. James Liu (USA)
10:26 - 10:41	Management of rare intracranial pathologies	Dr. Jair Palacios (MEX)
10:43 - 10:58	Use of exoscope in skull base approach	Dr. Pablo Recinos (USA)
11:00 - 11:15	Endoscopic endonasal treatment for non-functioning pituitary adenomas	Dr. Jesus Martínez (MEX)
11:17 - 11:32	Combined approaches in middle fossa meningioma surgery	Dr. Ulises Aguilar (MEX)
11:34 - 11:49	Esthesioneuroblastoma Kadish C. Microsurgical considerations.	Dr. Arturo Ayala (MEX)
12:01 - 12:16	Endoscopic transorbital approach. Its role for meningioma surgery.	Dr. Juan Luis Gómez (MEX)
12:18 - 12:33		Dr. Noe Santiago (MEX)
12:35 - 12:50	Approach to anterior floor meningiomas using a minimally invasive technique	Dr. Marcos Barajas (MEX)
12:52 - 13:07	Meningioma of the middle third of the sickle: a challenge to take it to Simpson 1	Dr. Milton Ruíz (MEX)

Time	Activity	Speaker
8:00 - 8:15	Anatomy, technical aspects and scope of Pterional craniotomy	Dr. Byron Salazar (ECU)
8:17 - 8:32	Surgical treatment of chronic ischemic disease	Dr. Edgar Nathal (MEX)
8:34 - 8:49	Microneurosurgery of Paraclinoid Aneurysms - Anatomy and technique	Dr. Vicente Quillis (ESP)
8:51 - 9:16	Ergonomics in Neurosurgery	Dr. Pablo Recinos (USA)
9:18 - 9:33	Surgical treatment of acute ischemic disease	Dr. Edgar Nathal (MEX)
9:35 - 9:50	Current management of direct carotid cavernous fistulas: approach to the sinusoid directly involved	Dr. Gustavo Melo (MEX)
9:52 - 10:07	Coffe break
10:09 - 10:24	Brainstem cavernoma - The concept of safe entry zone	Dr. Miguel Arraez (ESP)
10:26 - 10:41	Arteriovenous malformations: Symplifying the complexity of a well organized disease.	Dr. Feres Chadad (BRA)
10:43 - 10:58	Microsurgery training	Dr. Abdullah Keles (TUR)
11:00 - 11:25	Plenary session 1	Dr. Ali Krisht (USA)
11:27 - 11:42	Coming soon	Dr. Ossama Al-Mefty (USA)
11:44 - 11:59	How to Apply Microsurgical Anatomy in the Treatment of a deep AVMs.	Dr. Feres Chadad (BRA)
12:01 - 12:16	Current management of aneurysmal malformations of the vein of Galen	Dr. Gustavo Melo (MEX)
12:18 - 12:33	Tubular retractors for brain tumors	Dr. George Jallo USA)
12:35 - 12:50	Surgical planning in gliomas	Dr. Sergio Moreno (MEX)
12:52 - 13:07	Approaches to thalamic lesions	Dr. Mateus Reghin (BRA)
13:09 - 13:24	Endoscopic laser epilepsy surgery in patient with the hypothalamic hamartoma	Dr. Albert Sufianov (RUS)
13:26 - 13:41	Microcirugía en tumores intraventriculares	Dr. Gerardo Guinto (MEX)
13:43 - 13:58	Intraventricular meningioma, role of the endoport technique	Dr. Juan Luis Gómez (MEX)
14:00 - 15:25	Lunch time
15:27 - 15:42	Experiences learned in clipping anterior circulation aneurysms	Dr. Carlos Sigüenza (ECU)
15:44 - 15:59	Control of hemostasis in neuro-oncology	Dra. Bárbara Nettel (MEX)
16:01 - 16:16	The use of sodium fluoroscein in brain tumor surgery:experience of 40+ cases	Dr. Luiz Felipe De Alencastro (BRA)
16:18 - 16:33	State of the Art and paradigm shifts demonstrated in Awake Surgery with Cortico-Subcortical Brain Mapping	Dr. Francisco Guzman (COL)
16:35 - 17:00	PLENARY SESSION 2:	Dr. Al Mefty
17:02 - 17:17	Supracerebellar Transtentorial Approaches-Microsurgical anatomy and techniques	Dr. Vicente Quillis (ESP)
17:19 - 17:34	Scope of the Retrosigmoid Approach	Dr. Francisco Javier López (MEX)
17:36 - 17:51	Gliomas: Is it possible to quantify the degree of malignancy?	Dra. Bárbara Nettel (MEX)
17:53 - 18:08	Minimally invasive approaches to the skull base, when are they best?	Dr. Paul Gardner (USA)
18:10 - 18:25	Recurrent medulloblastoma with rapid progression and neurological deterioration	Dr. Milton Ruíz (MEX)
18:27- 18:42	Pineal region: anatomy applied to surgical cases	Dr. Mateus Reghin (BRA)
18:45 to 20:00	Posters and Oral presentation session

Faculty staff

1. ABDULLAH KELLER 🇹🇷

2. ALBERT SUFIANOV 🇷🇺

3. ALEJANDRO MONROY 🇲🇽

4. ALI KRISTH 🇺🇸

5. ANIBAL ROMANO 🇦🇷

6. ANTONIO AVERSA 🇧🇷

7. APIO ANTUNES 🇧🇷

8. ARTURO AYALA-ARCIPRESTE 🇲🇽

9. BÁRBARA NETTEL 🇲🇽

10. BENEDICTO COLLI 🇧🇷

11. BLAS LÓPEZ FÉLIX 🇲🇽

12. BYRON SALAZAR 🇪🇨

13. CARLOS SIGÜENZA 🇪🇨

14. DAVID GUERRERO 🇲🇽

15. DIEGO MENDEZ 🇲🇽

16. EDGAR NATHAL 🇲🇽

17. FERES CHADAD 🇧🇷

18. FRANCISCO GUZMAN 🇨🇴

19. FRANCISCO JAVIER LÓPEZ 🇲🇽

20. GEORGE JALLO 🇺🇸

21. GERARDO GUINTO 🇲🇽

22. GUSTAVO MELO 🇲🇽

23. JAIR PALACIOS 🇲🇽

24. JAMES LIU 🇺🇸

25. JESUS MARTÍNEZ 🇲🇽

26. JOSE VALERIO 🇺🇸

27. JUAN LUIS GÓMEZ AMADOR 🇲🇽

28. KENAN ARNAUTOVIC 🇺🇸

29. LEONARDO RANGEL 🇲🇽

30. LEOPOLDO HERRERA 🇲🇽

31. LIZBETH SANDOVAL 🇲🇽

32. LUCIANO MASTRONARDI 🇮🇹

33. LUIS BORBA 🇧🇷

34. LUIZ FELIPE DE ALENCASTRO 🇧🇷

35. MARCOS BARAJAS 🇲🇽

36. MATEUS REGHIN 🇧🇷

37. MATIAS BALDOCINI 🇦🇷

38. MICHAEL LAWTON 🇺🇸

39. MIGUEL ANTONIO SANDOVAL 🇲🇽

40. MIGUEL ARRAEZ 🇪🇸

41. MIGUEL ANGEL LÓPEZ 🇺🇸

42. MILTON RUIZ 🇲🇽

43. NATALY ALVEAR 🇪🇨

44. NOE SANTIAGO 🇲🇽

45. OSSAMA AL MEFTY 🇺🇸

46. PABLO AJLER 🇦🇷

47. PAUL GARDNER 🇺🇸

48. ROBERTO LEAL 🇧🇷

49. SABINO LUZZI 🇮🇹

50. SERGIO MORENO 🇲🇽

51. ULISES GARCÍA 🇲🇽

52. VICENTE QUILLIS 🇪🇸

53. VICTOR CORREA 🇲🇽

54. WUTTIPONG TIRATOKAI 🇹🇭

55. LUIS ORDOÑEZ 🇲🇽

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