Septal perforation repair
“State-of-the-art”
Barcelona, September 15-16th, 2025
Over the past two decades, there has been a hug evolution in the way in which septal perforation with endoscopic techniques are approached and managed. This course represents a current state of the art in septal perforation repair.
During one complete day, an update will be presented by our faculties on anatomy, blood supply, pedicle septal flaps, and lateral wall pedicle flaps.
Another hands-on day, where delegates will practice all different approaches to repair septal perforation under our supervision.
For those attending complete course, the Thieme book on “Nasoseptal perforation” will be delivered for free to each delegate.
Complete specimen (both nasal cavities) will be available for each delegate.
Course director
Isam Alobid
Course objectives
- To review the endoscopic anatomy of the nose and sinuses.
- To review the blood supply of nasal septum and lateral nasal wall.
- To provide the opportunity to improve the skills handling endoscopes and instruments in the nose and to learn, step-by-step, the endoscopic surgery of the nasal cavity and sinuses.
- To harvest all kind of intranasal pedicled flaps.
- To learn decision-making in the management of septal perfora6on repair.
- A stepwise surgical approach to repair septal defects in FRESH cadaver.
Endorsed by:
International faculty
Paolo Castelnuovo
Italy
Sercan Gode
Turkey
Richard Harvey
Australia
Yuri Rusetsky
Rusia
Local faculty
Manuel Bernal-Sprekelsen
Juan Ramón Gras
José María Guilemany
Mauricio López
Franklin Mariño
Ramón Moreno
Eduardo Morera
Camilo Rodríguez
María Jesús Rojas
Alfonso Santamaría
Program
September 15, 2025
Day 1
- 7:45 Registration theoretical part
- 8:15-8:30 Welcome and introduction. – Dr. Alobid
Moderated by Dr. Alobid
- 8:30-9:00 Overview of anatomy of the nose and paranasal sinuses. – Dr. Harvey
- 9:00-9:30 Nose and sinuses blood supply. – Dr. Gras
- 9:30-10:00 Cocaine, nose picking and identifying conditions associate with perforations – Dr. Harvey
- 10:00-10:30 Septal perforation repair algorithms.- Dr. Alobid
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
Moderated by Dr. Alobid
- 11:00-11:30 Nasal floor and inferior meatus flap. – Dr. López
- 11:30-12:00 Anterior ethmoidal artery flap – Dr. Castelnuovo
- 12:00-12:30 Greater palatine artery flap. – Dr. Mariño
- 12:30-13:00 Lateral wall flap. – Dr. Rodriguez
- 13:00-13:10 Course photo – Delegates and Faculty
13:10-14:00 Lunch
Moderated by Dr. Bernal
- 14:00-14:30 Bilateral nasoseptal flaps. – Dr. Morera
- 14:30-15:00 Labial flap. – Dr. Gode
- 15:00-15:30 Pericranial flap. – Dr. Santamaria
- 15:30-16:00 Septal perforation and closed rhinoplasty. – Dr. Gode
- 16:00-16:30 Septal perforation and open rhinoplasty. – Dr. Rusetsky
16:30-17:00 Coffee Break
Moderated by Dr. Alobid
- 17:00-17:30 Nasal reconstruction. – Dr. Guilemany
- 17:30-18:00 International consensus on septal perforation. – Dr. Rojas
Moderated by Dr. Alobid
- 18:00-19:00 Round table 1: case discussion – simple cases.
Panelists. – Dr. Castelnouvo, Dr. Godes, Dr. Harvey, Dr. Rusetsky - 19:00-20:00 Round table 2: case discussion – challenging cases.
Panelists. – Dr. Castelnouvo, Dr. Godes, Dr. Harvey, Dr. Rusetsky
September 16, 2025
Day 2
8:30-9:00
Registration hands-on course
9:00-13:00
Hands-on dissection
13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-18:00
Hands-on dissection
Information
Course Pricing and Details
1. Theoretical Module Only (September 15): 330 €
Includes: Coffee, work meals, and certificate.
2. Theoretical Module + Observership (No Hands-On) (September 15 & 16): 900 €
Includes: Coffee, work meals, and certificate.
3. Hands-On Cadaver Dissection (September 16): 2500 €
Includes: Anatomical specimen (one head per participant), coffee, work meals, and certificate.
4. Complete Course (Theoretical + Hands-On) (September 15 & 16): 2830 €
Includes: Anatomical specimen (one head per participant), coffee, work meals, and certificate.
Certificate Reissuance: A replacement certificate (due to loss, non-collection, or other reasons) is subject to an additional fee of 40 €.
Cancellation Policy
- Refunds are available up to 60 days before the course (minus a 100 € administrative fee).
- No refunds will be processed within 60 days of the course date.
All refund requests must be sent to: info@aventik.es
Course Language
English
Contact Information
Miquel Pahissa
Phone: +34 685 265 622
Email: info@endoent.com
Course venue:
Anatomy Department, Medicine School, Universitat de Barcelona.
Carrer Casanova, 143, 08036, Barcelona
Program
8:15-8:30
_Registration.
_Lectures / recorded surgeries.
8:30-8:40
_Welcome and course objectives.
8:40-9:00
_Getting started in endoscopic ear surgery.
9:00-9:30
_Endoscopic ear anatomy.
9:30-10:30
_Procedures 1:
-Myringoplasty: inlay, underlay and over-under techniques.
-Ossiculoplasty.
10:30-11:00
_Coffee Break
11:00-13:00
_Procedures 2:
-Retraction pockets & cholesteatoma.
-The role of the endoscope in mastoid obliteration surgery for cholesteatoma.
-Adoption of the endoscope in my practice.
-Advanced procedures: middle ear tumors, natural corridors & combined endoscopic-microscopic approaches (cholesteatoma, cochlear implants, tumors).
13:00-14:00
_Group photo & lunch
_Hands-on dissection (LABORATORY)
14:00-14:30
_Live demo.
14:30-15:15
_Basic techniques I:
-Handling and positioning the endoscope.
-Myringotomy and ventilation tube insertion.
-Graft harvesting.
-Inlay grafts.
15:15 -16:30
_Basic techniques II:
-Tympanomeatal flap elevation, atticotomy.
-Underlay grafts.
-Extended tympanomeatal flap.
-Over-under grafts.
-Stapes surgery.
-Ossicular reconstruction (TORP, PORP, incus interposition).
16:30-17:00
_Live demo.
17:00-19:00
_Advanced techniques:
-Geniculate ganglion and facial nerve decompression, transcochlear access to IAC, two-handed surgery.
Program
8:15-8:30
_Registration.
_Lectures / recorded surgeries.
8:30-8:40
_Welcome and course objectives.
8:40-9:00
_Getting started in endoscopic ear surgery.
9:00-9:30
_Endoscopic ear anatomy.
9:30-10:30
_Procedures 1:
-Myringoplasty: inlay, underlay and over-under techniques.
-Ossiculoplasty.
10:30-11:00
_Coffee Break
11:00-13:00
_Procedures 2:
-Retraction pockets & cholesteatoma.
-The role of the endoscope in mastoid obliteration surgery for cholesteatoma.
-Adoption of the endoscope in my practice.
-Advanced procedures: middle ear tumors, natural corridors & combined endoscopic-microscopic approaches (cholesteatoma, cochlear implants, tumors).
13:00-14:00
_Group photo & lunch
_Hands-on dissection (LABORATORY)
14:00-14:30
_Live demo.
14:30-15:15
_Basic techniques I:
-Handling and positioning the endoscope.
-Myringotomy and ventilation tube insertion.
-Graft harvesting.
-Inlay grafts.
15:15 -16:30
_Basic techniques II:
-Tympanomeatal flap elevation, atticotomy.
-Underlay grafts.
-Extended tympanomeatal flap.
-Over-under grafts.
-Stapes surgery.
-Ossicular reconstruction (TORP, PORP, incus interposition).
16:30-17:00
_Live demo.
17:00-19:00
_Advanced techniques:
-Geniculate ganglion and facial nerve decompression, transcochlear access to IAC, two-handed surgery.
Accommodation
Recommended hotels
We have selected the following hotels for their proximity to the venue (all within walking distance) and their excellent value for money.
Special Offer:
Hotel Evenia Rosselló
Evenia Hotels offers a special discount for our course participants. Use the coupon code ENDOENT25 to receive the discount, while rooms are available.
Please note that while the discount applies to both Evenia Hotels in Barcelona, Hotel Evenia Rosselló is the one closest to the venue.
Others:
U232 Hotel
Comte d’Urgell street, 232
08036 – Barcelona – Spain
Tel: +34 93 322 41 53
E-mail: U232hotel@nnhotels.com
WEBSITE
The Corner Hotel
08036 – Barcelona – Spain
Tel.: +34 93 554 24 00
E-mail: thecornerhotel@nnhotels.com
WEBSITE
Hotel Zenit Borrell
Comte Borrell street, 208
08029 – Barcelona – Spain
Tel: +34 934 525 566
Email: borrell@zenithoteles.com
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