Module 1: Aesthetic and Functional Surgery Including Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Group 1: 10:00-14:15 CET
Group 2: 17:00-21:15 CET
Course description:
In this first module, we will focus on aspects of aesthetic and functional surgery including obstructive sleep apnea concerning the nasal region. Diagnostic, surgical steps, treatments and outcomes are analyzed and discussed in small group discussions and panel sessions with expert faculty.
The online format includes small group discussions (maximum ten participants per room with two faculty), keynotes, and panel discussions with live Q&A . Participants are encouraged to discuss the cases, and content in an open manner and to share their own experiences.
Who is this course for?
This course is for certified surgeons with four or more years' of experience and it is targeted at consultants, specialists fellows and senior trainees in the fields of oral and maxillofacial surgery, plastic surgery, ENT, head and neck surgery, ophthalmology, and neurosurgery.
This multispecialty course is offered in two separate timeslots for your convenience. Please choose the group that best fits your availability.
Chairpersons Group 1 (10:00-14:15 CET)
Amir Elbarbary
Egypt
Patricia Stoor
Finland
Chairpersons Group 2 (17:00-21:15 CET)
José Barerra
Unites States
Travis Tollefson
United States
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this module, participants will be able to:
- Review features of the aesthetically pleasing nose
- Assess and diagnose aesthetic nasal deformities
- Identify key surgical steps in correcting aesthetic nasal deformities
- Review causes of decreased air entry
- Identify key surgical steps in functional septorhinoplasty
- Review causes of obstructive sleep apnea
- Assess profile imbalance (imbalance between nose, maxilla and chin)
- Describe key surgical steps in correcting OSA
- Describe key surgical steps in combing rhinoplasty with genioplasty or Le Fort I
- Apply strategies to improve patient outcomes including secondary correction
- Apply concepts to prevent secondary nasal aesthetic deformities and functional problems
Price
Non-member: CHF 55
Member: CHF 44 (-20% from the orginial price)
Member Plus: CHF 38.50 (-30% from the original price)
Course program
This module is part of the AO CMF Online Masters Course—Mastering The Nose: Advanced Midface Concepts. The four day online course focuses on advanced strategies for treatment planning and management of the nose. The patient journey from preoperative planning to the management of complications including the state-of-the-art consensus based techniques and best practices at a master’s level is demonstrated.
You can choose to complete only one module, or several modules, based on your interest. If you would like to take part in the complete four day course, please contact us here.
An application has been made to the UEMS-EACCME® in Brussels for CME accreditation of this event.
Module 1: Aesthetic and Functional Surgery Including Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Module 2: Congential Deformities Including Cleft: Surgical Planning and Secondary Deformity
Module 3: Traumatic Injuries of the Nose and Central Midface
Module 4: Ablation and Reconstruction: Treatment of Ablative Deformities in Hard and Soft Tissue
Organizing Committee
Amir Elbarbary 
Lynne Fryer 
Nils-Claudius Gellrich 
Sabine Girod 
Majeed Rana 
Ian Sharp Patricia Stoor 
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