DAY 2

FRIDAY

HANDS-ON CADAVERIC DISSECTIONS 
FOR 24 CONSULTANT NEUROSURGEONS

MEDIAL INTERHEMISPHERIC SURFACE

• The medial, interhemispheric cortex - Medial surface of frontal, temporal, parietal, and occipital lobes

• Surgical anatomy of the cingulum and corpus callosum for callosotomies

 VENTRICLES, ADJACENT STRUCTURES AND APPROACHES

• Ventricular anatomy, fornix, thalamus, choroidal fissure, trans- and infra-choroidal approaches to the third ventricle

• Corpus callosum, fornix and other commissural fibres 

  MEDIAL WHITE MATTER - LOCATION FUNCTION

& MAPPING

• SLF I and cingulum and the thalamocortical tracts

• The basal forebrain

POSTERIOR FOSSA, DEEP PINEAL REGION & BRAINSTEM

• Real-world anatomy of the pineal region, cerebellum, tela and medullary velum, dorsal brainstem, fourth ventricle

• Real-world anatomy of the pineal region, posterior thalamus and posterior third ventricle