{"id":55,"date":"2026-03-11T15:16:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/upn-workshop.org\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:33:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:33:35","slug":"scientific-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/upn-workshop.org\/index.php\/scientific-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientific Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Day 1 \u2022 Saturday, November 28th<\/sup>, 2026<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Diagnostic Use of Ultrasound<\/strong><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
08.00 \u2013 09.00<\/td>Registration<\/td><\/tr>
09.00 \u2013 09.10<\/td>Welcome and introduction to the Workshop
Martin U. Schuhmann, Llewellyn Padayachy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
09.10 \u2013 09.30<\/td>Basics of Ultrasound for the Neurosurgeon
Tormod Selbekk\u00a0(Zoom)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
09.30 \u2013 09.50<\/td>Basic “Neurosurgical\u201c \u00a0Equipment and techniques
Llewellyn Padayachy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
09.50 \u2013 10.00<\/td>Discussion<\/td><\/tr>
10.00 \u2013 10.30<\/td>Hands on: <\/strong>Basic Adjustments\/functional principles of ultrasound machines
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\u00a010.30 \u2013 10.50<\/td>Sonographic Anatomy for Neurosurgeons
Martin U. Schuhmann<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u00a010.50 \u2013 11.20<\/td>Refreshment break<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
\u00a011.20 \u2013 11.40<\/td>Assessing \/Estimating ICP: ONSD and others
Llewellyn Padayachy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
11.40 \u2013 12.20<\/td>Hands-on: <\/strong>ONSD
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12.20 \u2013 12.40<\/td>Measuring \/assessing ventricular size after fontanelle closure: Sonography of Third ventricular diameter (TVD) and lateral ventricles
Martin U.
Schuhmann <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
12.40 \u2013 13.20<\/td>Hands-on:<\/strong> TVD
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13.20 \u2013 14.20<\/td>Lunch break<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
14.20 \u2013 14.35<\/td>Can US
techniques replace fundoscopy to diagnose raised ICP ?
Martin U.\u00a0 Schuhmann<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
14.35 \u2013 14.55<\/td>Trans-fontanel assessment of the ventricular system
Ilias Tsifflikas
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14.55\u2013 15.10<\/td>US Diagnosis of
Craniosynostosis : Suture ultrasound
Michael
Krimmel<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
15.10 \u2013 15.40<\/td>Hands-on models:<\/span><\/strong> Craniosynostosis
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15.40 \u2013 15.55<\/td>US-diagnosis of peripheral nerve lesions
Alexander Grimm<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
15.55 \u2013 16.25<\/td>Hands-on: <\/strong>Peripheral Nerve Ultrasound<\/span>
All faculty\/tutors<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
16.25 \u2013 16.55<\/td>Refreshment break<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
17.00 \u2013 17.30<\/td>Outlook to
Intra-operative use: 3D Navigation,
Acoustic Coupling, Recent advances
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Day 2 \u2022 Sunday, November 29th<\/sup>, 2026<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Intra-operative Use of Ultrasound<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
09.00 \u2013 09.15<\/td>Ventricular Catheter guidance by US
Martin U. Schuhmann<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
09.15 \u2013 09.30<\/td>Endoscope guidance and intraoperative use during endoscopy
Llewellyn Padayachy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
09.30 \u2013 10.30<\/td>Hands-on models:<\/span><\/strong> Ultrasound guidance of catheters\/endoscopes\u00a0to targets
<\/span>All faculty\/tutors<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
10.30 \u2013 11.00<\/td>Refreshment break<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
11.00 \u2013 11.30<\/td>Tumor surgery: approach to, biopsy and resection
guidance
Llewellyn Padayachy,
Martin U. Schuhmann<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
11.30 \u2013 12.30<\/td>Hands-on models: <\/strong>Approach to and biopsy of tumors under ultrasound control<\/span>
All faculty\/tutors<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
12.30 \u2013 13.00<\/td>Lunch break<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
13.00 \u2013 13.30<\/td>Marrying Ultrasound with Neuronavigation: Navigated
ultrasound
Martin U. Schuhmann<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u00a013.30 \u2013 14.30<\/td>Hands-on: <\/span><\/strong>Tumor resection with ultrasound \u00a0& US integrated navigation<\/span>
All faculty\/tutors<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u00a014.30 \u2013 14.50<\/td>Advanced applications:\u00a0 Vascular lesions,
Chiari
Llewellyn Padayachy, Martin U. Schuhmann\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0
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\u00a014.50 \u2013 15.20<\/td>Contrast enhanced ultrasound,\u00a0 Elastography and
other advanced modalities
Francesco Prada
<\/strong>(Zoom)
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15.20 \u2013 15.40<\/td>Workshop evaluation and Farewell
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Ultrasound Coaches:<\/span><\/p>

University Hospital of T\u00fcbingen, Section of Pediatric Neurosurgery<\/p>

Jonas Tellermann <\/strong><\/p>

Hanna G\u00f6tt<\/strong>, MD<\/p>

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