On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we are delighted to invite you to attend the WFNS Education Course organized by the WFNS Education & Training Committee, WFNS Young Neurosurgeons Forum Committee, Uzbekistan Association of Neurosurgeons and Memorial Hospitals, Istanbul. The conference scheduled from May 31st to June 1st, 2024, at Wyndham Hotel Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
First day of the meeting was dedicated to craniocerebral surgery, 2nd and 3rd days are dedicated to spine surgery. Distinguished faculty will give lectures in advanced level. We have planned an exciting and enriching academic program with an interactive scientific discussion. The conference is planned to keep in mind the need of young neurosurgeons and spine surgeons. It will be a platform for them to learn from the experts in the field on the practical aspects of treating various disorders of the brain and spine.
Tashkent is a very historical city full of treasures and sightseeing beauties. We welcome you to this conference of WFNS Educational Course.
| Mehmet Zileli | Abuzer Güngör | Onur Yaman | Gayrat Kariev |
| WFNS Education & Training Committee Chair | WFNS Young Neurosurgeons Committee Chair | Memorial Spine Center Chair | Uzbekistan Association of Neurosurgeons President |
Ercan Bal
Savaş Ceylan
Iype Cherian
Emrah Çeltikçi
Harun Demirci
Güçlühan Güçlü
Abuzer Güngör
Numan Karaarslan
Sabino Luzzi
Dilshod Mamadaliev
Ender Ofluoğlu
Salman Sharif
Erkin Sönmez
Salim Şentürk
Erhan Türkoğlu
Ülkün Ünlü Ünsal
Onur Yaman
Mehmet Zileli
| Registration Fee |
| Free (Registration is mandatory) |
Tashkent Amir Temur Str., C-4, No. 7/8, 100000, Тоshkent, Özbekistan
Abdullah Qodiriy Metro Station is a 5-minute walk away. Wyndham Tashkent is 200 meters from Emir Timur Museum and 5 km from the famous Chorsu Market.
The nearest airport is Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport, 7 km from the accommodation.
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08:45-09:00 |
Opening address |
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Panel 1: Cerebello-pontine angle anatomy and surgery |
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09:00-09:15 |
CPA anatomy |
Abuzer Güngör |
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09:15-09:30 |
Suboccipital approach |
Sabino Luzzi |
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09:30-09:45 |
Transpetrosal approach |
Iype Cherian |
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09:45-10:00 |
Surgical treatment options for trigeminal neuralgia |
Dilshod Khojimetov |
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10:00-10:10 |
Discussion |
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10:10-10:20 |
Case with video 1 (intraventricular tumor) |
Abdurakhmon Egamberdiev |
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10:20-10:30 |
Case with video 2 |
Sabino Luzzi |
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10:30-11:00 |
Coffee break | |
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Panel 2: Sellar and parasellar region anatomy and surgery |
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11:00-11:15 |
Microsurgical anatomy and transcranial approach |
Abuzer Güngör |
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11:15-11:30 |
Endoscopic anatomy |
Emrah Çeltikçi |
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11:30-11:45 |
Transsphenoidal approach |
Savaş Ceylan |
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11:45-12:00 |
Endoscopic anatomy (10 m) |
Extended endoscopic approaches |
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12:00-12:10 |
Discussion |
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12:10-12:20 |
Case: Retroinfundibular craniopharyngioma |
Maruf Matmusaev |
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12:20-12:30 |
Case: Intraarterial chemotherapy |
Bobur Makhmudov |
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12:30-13:30 |
Lunch break |
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Panel 3: Vascular neurosurgery |
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13:30-13:40 |
Vascular anatomy |
Dilshod Mamadaliev |
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13:40-13:55 |
Surgery for anterior circulation aneurysms |
Abuzer Güngör |
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13:55-14:10 |
Surgery for posterior circulation aneurysms |
Iype Cherian |
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14:10-14:25 |
Endovascular surgery |
Erhan Türkoğlu |
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14:25-14:40 |
Surgical treatment of AVMs |
Serick Duysenbi |
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14:40-14:50 |
Case: Intracranial aneurysm |
Makhkamjon Makhkamov |
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14:50-15:00 |
Discussion |
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15:00-15:30 |
Coffee break |
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Panel 4: Pediatric neurosurgery |
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15:30-15:45 |
Myelomeningocele: Clinic and radiology |
Tokhir Akhmediev |
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15:45-16:00 |
Myelomeningocele: Surgical approach |
Harun Demirci |
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16:00-16:10 |
Discussion |
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16:10-16:25 |
Tethered cord syndrome: Clinic and radiology |
Zera Arslanova |
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16:25-16:40 |
Tethered cord syndrome: Surgical approach |
Harun Demirci |
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16:40-16:50 |
Discussion | |
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16:50-17:00 |
Case: Preoperative embolization of a meningioma |
Gayrat Eshkuvvatov |
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Case discussion TBA |
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17:00-17:10 |
Case: Thalamic tumor |
Makhkamjon Makhkamov |
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17:10-17:20 |
Case: A complicated bypass surgery |
Mokhira Jalolova, Shavkat |
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17:20-17:30 |
Case: Cisternotomy in severe traumatic brain injury |
Anvarbek Salaev |
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17:30-17:40 |
Case: Moya-moya disease |
Mirabror Aliakbarov |
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17:40-18:00 |
Discussion | |
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08:30-08:45 |
Welcome talks |
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Panel 5: Lumbar spinal stenosis |
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08:45-08:55 |
Case discussion: Lumbar spinal stenosis |
Temur Duschanov |
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08:55-09:10 |
Natural history and nonoperative management |
Adnan Demirci |
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09:10-09:25 |
Decompressive surgery: when and how? |
Salim Şentürk |
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09:25-09:40 |
Fusion surgery: when and how? |
Mehmet Zileli |
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09:40-09:55 |
Lumbar sagittal balance |
Ercan Bal |
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09:55-10:15 |
Discussion |
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10:15-10:45 |
Coffee break | |
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Panel 6: Lumbar fusion surgery |
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10:45-10:55 |
Case discussion: Lumbar fusion |
Akobir Ibragimov |
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10:55-11:10 |
General concepts of lumbar fixation techniques |
Ender Ofluoğlu |
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11:10-11:25 |
Case discussion: TLIF |
Erkin Sönmez |
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11:25-11:35 |
Case discussion: ALIF, LLIF, OLIF |
Farrukh Karimov |
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11:35-11:55 |
Prevention and treatment of nonunion |
Onur Yaman |
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11:55-12:10 |
Prevention and treatment of adjacent segment disease |
Ülkün Ünlü Ünsal |
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12:10-12:30 |
Discussion |
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12:30-13:30 |
Lunch break |
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Panel 7: Cervical disc herniation and stenosis |
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13:30-13:40 |
Case discussion: Cervical disc herniation |
Celal Özbek Çakır |
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13:40-13:55 |
Surgery for cervical disc herniation |
Erkin Sönmez |
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13:55-14:05 |
Case discussion: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy |
Bakhodir Mukhammedaminov |
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14:05-14:20 |
Anterior surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy |
Numan Karaarslan |
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14:20-14:35 |
Posterior surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy |
Güçlühan Güçlü |
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14:35-14:50 |
Management of cervical OPLL |
Salim Şentürk |
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14:50-15:00 |
Discussion | |
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15:00-15:30 |
Coffee break |
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Panel 8: Cervical trauma and spinal cord injury |
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15:30-15:40 |
Case discussion: Cervical trauma |
İdris Avcı |
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15:40-15:55 |
Surgery for subaxial cervical trauma |
Salman Sharif |
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15:55-16:10 |
Management of locked facets |
Mehmet Zileli |
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16:10-16:20 |
Case discussion: Upper cervical trauma |
TBA |
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16:20-16:35 |
Management of odontoid fractures |
Ülkün Ünlü Ünsal |
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16:35-16:50 |
Early and intensive care management of spinal cord injury |
Salman Sharif |
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16:50-17:00 |
Discussion | |
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Panel 9: Spine Case Discussion |
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17:00-17:15 |
Case 1: Cervical trauma |
Bakhodir Mukhammedaminov |
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17:15-17:30 |
Case 2: Cervical trauma |
Celil Gökçek |
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17:30-17:45 |
Case 3: Thoracolumbar trauma |
Hidayet Şafak Çine |
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17:45-18:00 |
Case 4: Spinal cord tumor |
Mansur Aliev |
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18:00-18:15 |
Case 5: A case of high level spinal dysraphism |
Jakhongir Arzikulov |
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18:15-18:30 |
Case 6: Postoperative infection |
TBA |
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18:30-18:35 |
Closing remarks | |