Ear Surgery in Practice

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2023-2024

Course director

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 8 hours

practices: 14 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 22 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OXE-FSM-h-T
  • 2 kredit
  • General Medicine
  • Elective modul
  • autumn
Prerequisites:

ODP-PA2-T completed

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 – max. 4

Topic

The aim of the course is to demonstrate and pratice up-to-date ear surgical methods on human cadaveric temporal bones.

Lectures

  • 1. Anatomy of the temporal bone I. - Dr. Révész Péter
  • 2. Demonstration of the surgical tools, preparation of the temporal bone - Dr. Révész Péter
  • 3. Basic ear surgeries I. (myringotomy, ventilation tube insertion) - Dr. Révész Péter
  • 4. Anatomy of the temporal bone II. - Dr. Révész Péter
  • 5. Intermediate-level ear surgeries (mastoidectomy, tympanoplasty) - Dr. Révész Péter
  • 6. Advanced ear surgeries (posterior tympanotomy, cochlear implantation, CWD tympanoplasty, subtotal petrosectomy) - Dr. Révész Péter
  • 7. Modern middle-, and inner ear implants: When? To whom? Which? - Dr. Gerlinger Imre
  • 8. Endoscopic middle ear surgery - Dr. Szanyi István

Practices

  • 1. Demonstration of the basic anatomy of the human temporal bone
  • 2. Preparation for dissection
  • 3. Microscopic ear examination, myringotomy, ventilation tube insertion
  • 4. Demonstration of a fully dissected temporal bone in details
  • 5. Demonstration and practice of myringoplasty, temporal fascia insertion
  • 6. Demonstration of mastoidectomy
  • 7. Mastoidectomy performed by the students
  • 8. Mastoidectomy performed by the students
  • 9. Demonstration and practice of posterior tympanotomy and cochlear implantation
  • 10. Practice of posterior tympanotomy and cochlear implantation
  • 11. Canal wall down tympanoplasty, dissection of a radical cavity
  • 12. Dissection of the facial nerve
  • 13. Subtotal petrosectomy
  • 14. Evaluation of sudents’ performance

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Own lecture slides and dissection guide

Notes

Recommended literature

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Maximum of 15 % absence allowed

Mid-term exams

The dissection of each student will be evaluated at the end of the semester.

Making up for missed classes

Based on discussion with the course director

Exam topics/questions

None

Examiners

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

  • Dr. Révész Péter