Scientific Program
AACNS 2022 participants will have the opportunity to attend lectures given by world-renowned neurosurgeons who are experts in the fields of Neuro-oncology, Trauma, Cerebrovascular, Skull Base, Peripheral, Spine and Pediatric Neurosurgery. In short, this meeting will involve the presentation, sharing, and development of cutting-edge knowledge vital to such research and clinical practice, with the ultimate aim to improve our care for patients.
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
| Time | Hall 1 | Hall 2 | Hall 3 | Hall 4 | Hall 5 | Hall 6 | Hall 7 | Hall 8 | Hall 9 | Hall 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30-12:00 | Cerebrovascular Surgery Update | Neurotrauma Update Traumatic Brain Injury Spinal Cord Injury | IANA Neuroanatomy Course | Spine Robotics | Neuro-Oncology Update - WFNS Workshop | Update in Pediatric Neurosurgery | Update in Skull Base Surgery Course | Intraoperative Ultrasound Workshop | Peripheral Neurosurgery - WFNS Workshop | Radiosurgery Workshop Including Hands-On Practical Course |
| 12:00-12:30 | Lunch Break | |||||||||
| 12:30-15:30 | Cerebrovascular Surgery Update | Neurotrauma Update Traumatic Brain Injury Spinal Cord Injury | IANA Neuroanatomy Course | Neuro-Oncology Update - WFNS Workshop | Update in Pediatric Neurosurgery | Update in Skull Base Surgery Course | Intraoperative Ultrasound Workshop | Peripheral Neurosurgery - WFNS Workshop | Radiosurgery Workshop Including Hands-On Practical Course | |
| 19:30 | Welcome Reception | |||||||||
Monday, September 5th, 2022
8:30-12:30
Cerebrovascular Surgery Update
Neuro-Trauma Update Traumatic Brain Injury Spinal Cord Injury
IANA Neuroanatomy Course
Spine Robotics
Neuro-Oncology Update – WFNS Workshop
Update in Pediatric Neurosurgery
Update in Skull Base Surgery Course
Intraoperative Ultrasound Workshop
Peripheral Neurosurgery – WFNS Workshop
Radiosurgery Workshop Including Hands-On Practical Course
12:30-13:30
Lunch Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
13:30-15:30
Cerebrovascular Surgery Update
Neuro-Trauma Update Traumatic Brain Injury Spinal Cord Injury
IANA Neuroanatomy Course
Neuro-Oncology Update – WFNS Workshop
Update in Pediatric Neurosurgery
Update in Skull Base Surgery Course
Intraoperative Ultrasound Workshop
Peripheral Neurosurgery – WFNS Workshop
Neuro-navigation Workshop
19:30
Welcome Reception
| Time | Hall A&B | Hall C | Terrace - Floor 6 | Hall Oren | Hall Eshel | Hall Valentino | Hall Alon | Hall Brosh | Hall Eres |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:15-08:15 | Neuro-Oncology: Development of an Academic Brain Tumor Program | Cerebrovascular: Cerebrovascular Bypass - How I Do It? | Spine: Occipitocervical Junction Surgery Masterclass | Neuro-Trauma: Concussion and Sports Injuries | Skull Base: Pituitary Tumors | Pediatrics: Intraoperative Neurophysiology for the Pediatric Neurosurgeon & Pediatric Vascular Diseases | Peripheral: Entrapment Neuropathy | ||
| 08:30- 10:00 | Neuro-Oncology: Meningiomas | Video Session | Spine & Trauma: Spinal Cord Injury – State of the Science, State of the Art 2022 | Cerebrovascular: The Role of the Cerebrovascular Neurosurgeon in the Endovascular Era | Skull Base: Craniopharyngioma - A New Paradigm | Pediatrics: Cerebrospinal Fluid Related Disorders | Peripheral: Plexus Injury and Reconstruction | ||
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | ||||||||
| 10:30-13:00 | Opening Session Plenary Session I | ||||||||
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | Sponsored Session 1 | Lunch break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | Sponsored Session 2 | Lunch break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | ||||
| 14:00-15:00 | Plenary Session II | ||||||||
| 15:00-16:30 | Neuro-oncology: Glioblastoma | Cerebrovascular: Arteriovenous Malformation | Spine: Oncology | Pediatrics: Functional and General | Skull Base: Meningioma | Complications Major Complications Following Minor Procedures | Neuro-Trauma: Neurointensive Care – How Multinational Studies Will Influence Care | ||
| 16:30-17:30 | Invited Orals: Neuro-Trauma & Spine | Oral: Cerebrovascular | Oral: Spine | Oral: Pediatrics | Oral : Skull Base | Oral: Functional & Epilepsy, Pediatrics | Oral: Neuro-oncology | Oral: Neuro-Trauma | Oral: Pediatrics & Orals |
| 17:30 - 19:00 | Plenary Session III | ||||||||
Tuesday, September 6th, 2022
Neuro-Oncology: Development of an Academic Brain Tumor Program
Cerebrovascular: Cerebrovascular Bypass – How I Do It?
Spine: Occipitocervical Junction Surgery Masterclass
Neuro-Trauma: Concussion and Sports Injuries
Skull Base: Pituitary Tumors
Pediatrics: Intraoperative Neurophysiology for the Pediatric Neurosurgeon & Pediatric Vascular Diseases
Peripheral: Entrapment Neuropathy
Neuro-Oncology: Meningiomas
Video Session
Spine & Trauma: Spinal Cord Injury–State of the Science, State of the Art 2022
Cerebrovascular: The Role of the Cerebrovascular Neurosurgeon in the Endovascular Era
Skull Base: Craniopharyngioma – A New Paradigm
Pediatrics: Cerebrospinal Fluid Related Disorders
Peripheral: Controversies in Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Coffee Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Lunch Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Sponsored Session 1
Lunch Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Sponsored Session 2
Lunch Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Neuro-Oncology: Glioblastoma
Cerebrovascular: Arteriovenous Malformation
Spine: Oncology
Pediatrics: Functional and General
Skull Base: Meningioma
Complications: Major Complications Following Minor Procedures
Neuro-Trauma: Neurointensive Care – How Multinational Studies Will Influence Care:
Invited Orals: Neuro-Trauma & Spine
Oral: Cerebrovascular
Oral: Spine
Oral: Pediatrics
Oral: Skull Base
Oral: Functional & Epilepsy, Pediatrics
Oral: Neuro-Oncology
Oral: Neuro-Trauma
Oral: Pediatrics & Others
| Time | Hall A&B | Hall C | Terrace - Floor 6 | Hall Oren | Hall Eshel | Hall Valentino | Hall Alon | Hall Brosh | Hall Erez | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:15-08:15 | Neuro-Oncology: Optimization of Quality of Life in Brain Tumor Patients – Going Beyond Standard Treatment | Cerebrovascular: Techniques in Arteriovenous Malformation Surgery | Spine: Intradural Tumor Surgery Techniques | Neuro-Trauma: Trauma Management - What is important and what’s new? | Skull Base: Vestibular Schwannoma – How I do It? | Pediatrics: Controversial Indications of Endoscopy in Children & Craniosynostosis | "How to set up a DBS Service – Part 1 Supported by an Educational Grant from BrainLab | |||
| 08:30- 10:00 | Neuro-oncology: Low-grade Glioma | Cerebrovascular: Cerebrovascular Bypass | Spine: Spinal Disasters | Neuro-Trauma: Decompressive Craniectomy – Where We Are Today | Skull Base: Vestibular Schawannoma | Pediatrics: Pediatric CNS Tumors 1 | Functional & Epilepsy: Functional Neurosurgery for Neuropsychiatry | BRAINS Symposia | ||
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | |||||||||
| 10:30-13:00 | Plenary Session IV Supported by an Educational Grant from Novocure | |||||||||
| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | Sponsored Session 3 | Lunch break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | |||||||
| 14:30 -15:30 | Plenary Session V | |||||||||
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Video Session | Complications | Skull Base: Complex Skull Base Tumor | Neuro-Oncology: Metastases | Pediatrics: Chiari, Tethered Cord and Skeletal Dysplasia | Functional & Epilepsy: Functional for Movement Disorders | Spine: Emerging Technology | Peripheral: Controversies in Peripheral Nerve Surgery | ||
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Coffee break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | |||||||||
| 17:30 - 18:30 | Invited Orals: Cerebrovascular, Functional & Epilepsy, Pediatrics | Invited Orals: Radiosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Skull Base | Oral - Cerebrovascular | Oral : Pediatrics | Oral : Spine | Oral : Neuro-oncology | Oral: Skull Base | |||
| 20:00 | Gala Dinner | |||||||||
Wednesday, September 7th, 2022
Neuro-oncology: Optimization of Quality of Life in Brain Tumor Patients – Going Beyond Standard Treatment
Cerebrovascular: Techniques in Arteriovenous Malformation Surgery
Spine: Intradural Tumor Surgery Techniques
Neuro-Trauma: Trauma Management – What is important and what’s new?
Skull Base: Vestibular Schwannoma – How I do it?
Pediatrics: Controversial Indications of Endoscopy in Children & Craniosynostosis
Functional & Epilepsy: “How to set up a DBS Service – Part 1 Supported by an Educational Grant from BrainLab
Neuro-oncology: Low-grade Glioma
Cerebrovascular: Cerebrovascular Bypass
Spine: Spinal Disasters
Neuro-Trauma: Decompressive Craniectomy – Where We Are Today
Skull Base: Vestibular Schwannoma
Pediatrics: Pediatric CNS Tumors 1
Functional & Epilepsy: Functional Neurosurgery for Neuropsychiatry
BRAINS Symposia
Coffee Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Lunch Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Sponsored Session 3
Lunch Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Video Session
Complications
Skull Base: Complex Skull Base Tumor
Neuro-oncology: Metastases
Pediatrics: Chiari, Tethered Cord and Skeletal Dysplasia
Functional & Epilepsy: Functional for Movement Disorders
Spine: Emerging Technology
Peripheral: Controversies in Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Coffee Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Invited Orals: Cerebrovascular, Functional & Epilepsy, Pediatrics
Invited Orals: Radiosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Skull Base
Oral: Cerebrovascular
Oral: Pediatrics
Oral: Spine
Oral: Neuro-oncology
Oral: Skull Base
Gala Dinner
| Time | Hall A&B | Hall C | Terrace - Floor 6 | Hall Oren | Hall Eshel | Hall Valentino | Hall Alon | Hall Brosh | Hall Erez |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:15-08:15 | Spine: Chiari & Syringomyelia | Neuro-Trauma: Spinal Cord Injury | Cerebrovascular: Aneurysm Surgery – Current Advanced Surgical Techniques | Pediatrics: Tumors & Traumatic Brain Injury | Skull Base: Skull Base Meningioma | Neuro-Oncology: Clinical Trials for Neurosurgeons | Functional & Epilepsy: How to set up a DBS Service – Part 2 Supported by an Educational Grant from BrainLab | ||
| 08:30- 10:00 | Cerebrovascular: Cavernoma | Skull Base: Pituitary | Spine: Spine Deformities | Radiosurgery: Radiosurgery for the Neurosurgeon | Nursing | Pediatrics: Pediatric CNS Tumors 2 & General | Functional: Epilepsy | AASNS – ACNS Session for the Your Neurosurgeon | |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | ||||||||
| 10:30-12:30 | Plenary Session VI | ||||||||
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | ||||||||
| 13:30-15:00 | Neuro-Oncology: Surgical Consideration for Functional Outcome and Cognition in Neuro-Oncology Patients | Cerebrovascular: Cerebral Hemorrhage and Ischemic Stroke | Spine: Degenerative | Neuro trauma: Penetrating and Blast Injuries in War and Peace | Nursing | Pediatrics: Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery | Functional & Epilepsy: Pain | ||
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee break, Exhibition and Posters Viewing | ||||||||
| 15:30 -16:30 | Invited Orals: Misc | Oral: Complications | Oral: Spine | Oral : Neuro-Trauma | Oral : Functional & Epilepsy | Oral: Pediatrics | Oral : Radiosurgery | Oral : Misc | Oral - Peripheral |
| 16:30-18:00 | Plenary Session VII | ||||||||
Thursday, September 8th, 2022
Spine: Chiari & Syringomyelia
Neuro-Trauma: Spinal Cord Injury
Cerebrovascular: Aneurysm Surgery – Current Advanced Surgical Techniques
Pediatrics: Tumors & Traumatic Brain Injury
Skull Base: Skull Base Meningioma
Neuro-Oncology: Clinical Trials for Neuro-surgeons
Functional & Epilepsy: How to set up a DBS Service – Part 2 Supported by an Educational Grant from BrainLab
Cerebrovascular: Cavernoma
Skull Base: Pituitary
Spine: Spine Deformities
Radiosurgery: Radiosurgery for the Neurosurgeon
Pediatrics: Pediatric CNS Tumors 2 & General
Functional: Epilepsy
08:15 – 10:15 AASNS – ACNS Session for the Young Neurosurgeon
Coffee Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Lunch Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Neuro-Oncology: Surgical Consideration for Functional Outcome and Cognition in Neuro-Oncology Patients
Cerebrovascular: Cerebral Hemorrhage and Ischemic Stroke
Spine: Degenerative
Neuro Trauma: Penetrating and Blast Injuries in War and Peace
Nursing
Pediatrics: Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery
Functional & Epilepsy: Pain
Coffee Break, Exhibition And Posters Viewing
Invited Orals: Misc
Oral: Complications
Oral: Spine
Oral : Neuro-Trauma
Oral : Functional & Epilepsy
Oral: Pediatrics
Oral : Radiosurgery
Oral: Misc
Oral: Peripheral
| Skull Base: Craniopharyngioma - A New Paradigm | Chairs: Tiit Mathiesen, Vladimir Benes, Nevo Margalit, Dong Van He | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 – 08:44 | Surgery, How Much is Enough? | William Couldwell | ||
| 08:45 – 08:54 | Extended Endoscopic Endonasel Transphenoidal Approach to Craniopharyngioma | Ramesh Nair | ||
| 08:55 – 09:09 | Pediatric Craniopharyngioma - Special Issues | Shlomi Constantini | ||
| 09:10 – 09:24 | Radiation and Chemotherapy - Current Role | Jalali Rakesh | ||
| 09:25 – 09:39 | Endocrine Complications – An Endocrinologist View | Ilan Shimon | ||
| Craniopharyngioma Case Presentation and Discussion | ||||
| 09:40 – 09:44 | Case #1 | Takeo Goto | ||
| 09:45 – 09:49 | Case #2 | Paul Gardner | ||
| 09:50 – 09:54 | Case #3 | Gil Sviri | ||
| 09:55 – 10:00 | Discussion | |||
