XXVII - Congresso Brasileiro de Neurocirurgia - Foz do Iguaçu - PR - Brasil
 

Monday - September 15
Morning Seminars

  Room Iguaçu I - SM 1 - Anatomy
  President: Paulo Andrade de Mello - Brasília - DF
  Secretary: Helder Tedeschi - São Paulo- SP
07:30 - 08:45 Microsurgical anatomy of the brain (3D) - Part I
  . Albert L. Rhoton Jr. - Gainesville - USA
  Room C1 - SM 2 - Meningiomas 
  President: Affonso Antoniuk - Curitiba - PR
  Secretary: Roberto Colichio Gabarra - São Paulo - SP 
07:30 - 08:30 Meningiomas - Management update
  . Ossama Al-Mefty - Little Rock - USA
08:30 - 08:45 Discussion
  Moderator: Antonio Aversa Dutra do Souto-Rio de Janeiro-RJ
  Room Iguaçu III - SM 3 - Cavernous Sinus 
  President: Eduardo Beck Paglioli - Porto Alegre - RS
  Secretary: Alexandre Yasuda - São Paulo - SP
  Round table with Vinko Dolenc  - Ljubljana - Slovenia
   
07:30 - 08:30 Review of the last 20 years of the cavernous sinus surgery
   
08:30 - 08:45 Discussion
  Moderator: Roberto Delfini - Roma - Italy
  Room Iguaçu IV - SM 4 - Brainstem
  President: Sérgio Cavalheiro - São Paulo - SP
  Secretary: Paulo Abdo do Seixo Kadri - Campo Grande - MS
07:30 - 07:59 Intramedullary spinal cord tumors
  . Albino Bricolo - Verona - Italy
08:00 - 08:29 The surgical management of brainstem tumors
  . Albino Bricolo - Verona - Italy
08:30 - 08:45 Discussion
  Moderator: Sérgio Cavalheiro São Paulo - SP 
  Room Iguaçu V - SM 5 - Spine - Craniovertebral Junction
  President:  Djacir Gurgel de Figueiredo - Fortaleza - CE
  Secretary: Cleber Candido da Silva Junior - Itabuna - BA
07:30 - 08:15 Controversies in management of Chiari I malformation and basilar invagination
   
08:15 - 08:45 Discussion
  Moderator: Geraldo de Sá Carneiro - Recife - PE 
  Room C2 - SM 6 - Vascular 
  President: Valter da Costa - Goiânia - GO
  Secretary: Orildo Ciquini Jr. - São Paulo -SP 
07:30 - 07:59 Laboratory models of arteriovenous malformations
  . Michael Lawton - San Francisco - USA
08:00 - 08:29 Patient selection with brain AVMs
  . Michael Lawton - San Francisco - USA 
08:30 - 08:45  Discussion
  Moderator: Atos Alves de Souza - Belo Horizonte - MG 
  Room A1 - SM 7 - Endoscopy 
  President: Nelson Pires Ferreira -Porto Alegre - RS
  Secretary: Samuel Tau Zymberg - São Paulo - SP
07:30 - 07:59 Endoscopic assisted microsurgery and endoscopic surgery in pituitary adenomas
  . Engelbert Knosp - Vienna - Austria
08:00 - 08:29 Endoscopic endonasal surgical treatment of pituitary adenomas
  - Enrico De Divitiis - Napoli - Italy 
   
08:30 - 08:45 Discussion
  Moderator: Luiz Carlos Alencastro - Porto Alegre - RS 
  Room A2 - SM 8 - Vascular / Tumors
  President: Ali F. Krisht – Little Rock – USA
  Secretary: Gustavo Adolpho Cannabrava de Carvalho - Rio de Janeiro - RJ
07:30 - 08:45  M. Gazi Yasargil Video Session  - Little Rock - USA
  Room A3 - SM 9 - Vascular
  President:  Hildo Rocha Cirne de Azevedo Fº - Recife - PE
  Secretaries: Marco Antonio Zanini - Botucatu - SP and Mauricio Jory-São Paulo-SP
07:30 - 07:59 Spinal Cord AVMs
  . Roberto Heros - Miami - USA
08:00 - 08:29 Imaging and management of spinal and paraspinal vascular malformations
  . Karel terBrugge - Toronto - Canada
08:30 - 08:45 Discussion
  Moderator: José Maria Modenesi Freitas - São Paulo - SP 
  Room C3 - SM 10 - Spine
  President: Mario Augusto Taricco - São Paulo - SP
  Secretary: Juan Oscar Alarcon Adorno - São Paulo - SP
  Cervical spondylosis – Arthroplasty
07:30-07:49 State of the Art
  . Aymen Ramadan – Genève – Switzerland
07:50-07:59 What needs to be answered
  . Marcelo Luis Mudo - São Paulo - SP
  Spondylosis and lumbar herniated discs
08:00-08:14 Spondylosis for herniated discs: important practice parameters
  . Asdrubal Falavigna - Caxias do Sul - RS
08:15-08:29 Dynamic pedicular fixation: Indications
  . Jefferson Walter Daniel - São Paulo - SP
08:30 - 08:45  Discussion
  Moderator:  Alberto Carlos Capel Cardoso- São Paulo-SP
08:45 - 09:00 Visit to the Exhibit Hall
4th International Symposium of Microneurosurgical Anatomy
  Room I and II - MAC - Sala A
  President:Adolpho Carvalho Fº - Rio de Janeiro - RJ 
  Secretary: Eduardo Roberto Seoane - Buenos Aires - Argentina
09:00-09:19 Conference 1 - Microsurgical anatmy of the cavernous sinus
  . Albert L. Rhoton Jr. - Gainesville - USA
09:20-09:39 Conference 2 - Cavernous sinus meningioma: management
  . Vinko Dolenc - Ljubljana - Slovenia
09:40-09:59 Conference 3 - Cavernous sinus meningiomas: management
  . Ossama Al-Mefty - Little Rock - USA
10:00-10:19 Conference 4 - Radiosurgery for cavernous sinus meningiomas
  - João Victor Salvajoli - São Paulo - SP
  Plenary Room - MAC - Sala B
  President: Benício Oton de Lima - Brasília - DF
  Secretary: Antonio de Pádua Rego Jr. - Terezina - PI
09:00-09:19 Conference 1 - Anatomy and approaches for IV ventricle lesions
  . Toshio Matsushima - Saga - Japan
09:20-09:59 Conference 2 - Medulloblastomas: present and future perspectives
  . James Rutka - Toronto - Canada
10:00-10:20 Conference 3 - Oncological treatment of medulloblastomas
  . Sidnei Epelman - São Paulo - SP
10:20 - 10:40 Visit to the Exhibit Hall
Plenary Room - Tribute to the Honored President
10:40-10:50 Introduction by Carlos Roberto Telles Ribeiro - Rio de Janeiro - RJ
10:50-11:20  "The Evolution of the Human Mind. The Neurocomputers " 
  Pedro Monteiro Sampaio - Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Plenary Room - Honored Guest Conference
11:20-11:30 Introduction by Luis Alencar B. Borba - Curitiba - PR
11:30-12:00 "First, We are Surgeons"
  Ossama Al-Mefty - Little Rock - USA
Plenary Room – Honored Guest Homage
12:00-12:10 Introduction by Wen Hung Tzu - São Paulo - SP
12:10-12:25 Albert L. Rhoton Jr.  - Gainesville - USA
12:30 – 13:30 Room C3 - Satellite Symposium – JOHNSON & JOHNSON/CODMAN: NPH and programmable Codman Hakim Valve
  - Fernando Hakim – Bogotá - Colômbia
12:30 – 13:30 Room A1 - Satellite Symposium – PROMEDON: A new solution for cervical arthroplasty
  - Aymen Ramadan – Genève – Switzerland
Module of Subspecialties / Controversies
  Room A1 - MSE 1 - Epilepsy
  President: João Candido Araújo - Curitiba - PR
  Secretary: Carlos Gilberto Carlotti Jr. - Ribeirão Preto- SP
14:00-14:19 Microsurgical anatomy of the temporal lobe
  Wen Hung Tzu - São Paulo - SP
14:20-14:39 Physiopathological concepts of the mesial temporal sclerosis
  . Fernando Cendes - Campinas - SP
   
14:40-14:59 Amygdalohippocampectomy - How to do it: Results
  . Eliseu Paglioli Neto - Porto Alegre - RS
15:00-15:19 Evaluation and surgery of temporal lobe epilepsy
  . Johannes Schramm - Bonn - Germany
15:20-15:40 Discussion
  . Moderator: João Candido Araújo - Curitiba - PR
  Room A2 - MSE 2 - Spine
  President: Ronald de Lucena Farias - João Pessoa - PB
  Secretary: Marcelo Ferraz Campos - São Bernardo do Campo - SP
14:00-14:24 Anatomy of the craniovertebral junction
  . Alberto Carlos Capel Cardoso - São Paulo - SP
14:25-14:49 Anterior approaches to the craniocervical region: indications 
  and techniques
   
14:50-15:19 Tratamento contemporâneo da malformação de Chiari do adulto
  . Mário Augusto Taricco - São Paulo - SP
15:20-15:40 Discussion
  . Moderator: Antonio Augusto Roth Varga -Campinas-SP 
  Room A3 - MSE 3 - Meningiomas
  President: Reynaldo André Brandt - São Paulo - SP
  Secretary: Antonio Geraldo Diniz Roquette - Uberlândia - MG
14:00-14:19 Good veins and bad veins: neurosurgical lessons learned in
  dealing with the intracranial venous system
  . John Popp - Albany - USA
14:20-14:39 Meningiomas - Basic principles of surgical techniques
  . Shigeaki Kobayashi - Matsumoto - Japan
14:40-14:59 Management of skull base meningiomas in Damascus
  - Samer Ayoubi - Damascus - Syria
15:00-15:19 Sphenoid wing meningiomas
  . Ricardo Ramina - Curitiba - PR
15:20-15:40 Discussion
  . Moderator: Paulo Henrique Pires de Aguiar - São Paulo - SP
  Room C1 - MSE 4 - Brainstem
  President: Guilherme Carvalhal Ribas - São Paulo - SP
  Secretary: Silvio Machado - Curitiba - PR
14:00-14:19 Neurosurgical management of brainstem tumors in children
  . James Rutka - Toronto - Canada
   
14:20-14:39 Surgical treatment of brainstem gliomas and cavernomas
  . Albino Bricolo - Verona - Italy
14:40-14:59 The impact of intraoperative monitoring in brainstem surgery
  . Albino Bricolo - Verona - Italy
15:00-15:19 Surgical treatment of pineal region tumors
  . Fernando Menezes Braga - São Paulo - SP
15:20-15:40 Discussion
  . Moderator: Sérgio Cavalheiro - São Paulo - SP 
  Room C2 - MSE 5 - Parasselar and Intraventricular Tumors
  President: Nelson Pires Ferreira - Porto Alegre - RS
  Secretary: Fernando Campos Gomes Pinto - São Paulo- SP
14:00-14:19 Craniopharyngioma - transsphenoidal approach
  . Raul Marino Jr. - São Paulo - SP
14:20-14:39 Microsurgical treatment of intraventricular tumors
  . Helmut Bertalanffy - Zurich - Switzerland
14:40-14:59 Extended endoscopic endonasal  approach to suprasselar craniopharyngiomas
  . Enrico De Divitiis - Napoli - Italy
15:00-15:19 Treatment of recurrent craniopharyngioma
  . Henry Schroeder - Germany 
15:20-15:40 Discussion
  . Moderator: Samuel Tau Zymberg - São Paulo - SP
  Room C3 - MSE 6 - Professional Practice
  President: Sergio Listik - São Paulo - SP
  Secretary: Modesto Cerioni - São Paulo - SP 
14:00-14:24 The medical doctor and the borad. Ethics related law suits
  - José Fernando Maia Vinagre - Cuiabá - MT
14:25-14:49 Medical doctor"s compensation
  - Paulo de Argollo Mendes - Rio de Janeiro - RJ
14:50-15:19 Guideline projects
  - José Luiz Gomes do Amaral  - São Paulo - SP
15:20-15:40 Discussion
  .Moderator: Dr. Cid Carvalhaes - São Paulo - SP 
  Room Iguaçu I - MSE 7 -  Peripheral Nerves                                   
  President: Cláudio Albano Seibert - Passo Fundo - RS
  Secretary: Roberto S. Martins - São Paulo - SP
14:00-14:19 Late peripheral nerve injuries: Is it worth to operate?
  . Edimar Neri - Brasília - DF
   
14:20-14:39 Carpal tunnel syndrome: conventional x endoscopic surgeries
  . Leandro Pretto Flores - Brasília - DF 
   
14:40-14:59 Compressive peripheral nerve syndromes in the hanseaniasis: 
  when to operate and what results should be expected
  - Valdir Delmiro Neves - João Pessoa - PB
15:00-15:19 Phrenic nerve transfer in brachial plexus injuries.  Is it safety?
  - Francisco Flávio Leitão Filho - Fortaleza - CE
   
15:20-15:40 Discussion
  Room Itagua I - MSE 8 - Functional                                                        
  President: Tiago da S. Freitas -  Brasília - DF 
  Secretary: Jony Soares - Cuiabá - MT 
14:00-14:19 Stereotactic radiosurgery for treatment of movement disorders
  . Antonio De Salles - USA
   
14:20-14:39 Surgical treatment of psychiatric disorders: deep brain stimulation x 
  ablative procedures
  . Osvaldo Vilela Fº - Goiânia - GO 
14:40-14:59 Percutaneous treatment for diskogenic pain: clear and doubtfull 
  indications,  contra-indications and results
  . Paulo Thadeu Brainer Lima - Recife - PE 
15:00-15:19 Vagal stimulation x deep brain stimulation for treatment of depression
  . André Machado - Cleveland - USA 
   
15:20-15:40 Discussion
  . Moderator: Gervásio Teles Cardoso Carvalho - Belo Horizonte - MG
15:40 - 16:10 Visit to the Exhibit Hall
Mini-Conferences and Video Sessions
  Room A2 - MC 1 - Vascular
  President: Alcione Souza - Salvador - BA
  Secretary: Sérgio Tadeu Fernandes - São Paulo - SP
16:10- 17:40 Moderator: Atos Alves de Souza - Belo Horizonte - MG
  Room A3 - MC 2 - Vascular
  President: Antonio Cesar de Melo Mussi - Florianópolis - RS 
  Secretary: José Peres Rial - São Paulo - SP
16:10- 17:40 Moderator: Gilberto Guimarães Machado de Almeida - São Paulo - SP
  Room C1 - MC 3 - Tumors
  President: Sergio Wolf - Joinville - SC
  Secretary: Venâncio Lima - São Carlos - SP
16:10 - 17:40 Moderator: Pedro Monteiro Sampaio - Rio de Janeiro - RJ
  Room C2 - MC 4 - Tumors
  President: Wander José Fortunato - Pouso Alegre - MG   
  Secretary: Vivaldo Soares Neto - Passos - MG
16:10 - 17:40 Moderator: Sebastião Nataniel Silva Gusmão - Belo Horizonte - MG
  Room C3 - MC 5 - Tumors
  President: Suzana Maria Bezerra Serra - Recife - PE  
  Secretary: Sergio Zuniga - Maringá - PR  
16:10 - 17:40 Moderator: José Marcus Rotta - São Paulo - SP
  Room A1 - MC 6 - Spine
  President:  Marcelo Paglioli Ferreira -  Porto Alegre - RS 
  Secretary: Nivaldo Evangelista Teles - Anápolis - GO
16:10 - 17:40 Moderator: Mário Augusto Taricco - São Paulo - SP
  Room Iguaçu I - MC 7 - Functional
  President: Valdir Delmiro Neves - João Pessoa - PB 
  Secretary: Antonio de Pádua Rego Jr. - Teresina - PI 
16:10 - 17:40 Moderator: Raul Marino Jr. - São Paulo - SP
  Room Itagua I - MC 8 - Peripheral Nerves    
  President: Antonio Carlos de Andrade Soares - Cascavel - PR 
  Secretary:  Rogerio Morelato Moreno - Birigui - SP
16:10 - 17:40 Moderator: Mario Gilberto Siqueira - São Paulo - SP
  Room Iguaçu IV - SV 9 - Tumors
  President:  Ricardo Santana - Manaus - AM - 
  Secretary: Sergio de Freitas - São Paulo - SP 
16:10 - 17:40 Moderator: Helder Tedeschi - São Paulo - SP
  Room Iguaçu V - SV 10 - Micelaneous
  President: Francisco Carlos de Andrade Jr. - Sorocaba - SP
  Secretary: André Simis - Campinas - SP
16:10 - 17:40 Moderator:  Eduardo Beck Paglioli - Porto Alegre - RS