| Tuesday 10 May 2011 |
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| 17:00 - 20:00 |
Pre-registration (ICC Ghent) |
| 19:00 - 20:30 |
Welcome reception (ICC Ghent) |
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| Wednesday 11 May 2011 |
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| 08:00 - 09:00 |
Registration/badge pickup |
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| 09:00 - 09:30 |
Welcome and presidential address |
| 09:00 - 09:10 |
Welcome |
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F. Muysoms, Ghent, Belgium |
| 09:10 - 09:20 |
EHS Presidential address |
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V. Mandala, Palermo, Italy |
| 09:20 - 09:30 |
EHS Secretary general |
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G. Campanelli, Milan, Italy |
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| 09:30 - 11:00 |
Opening session: Evidence Based Medicine Level 1 Presentations |
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Moderators: G. Campanelli, Milan, Italy & M. Miserez, Leuven, Belgium |
| 09:30 - 09:45 |
Long-term incidence of incisional hernia after abdominal surgery: a prospective randomized trial comparing two suture materials |
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A. Bloemen, Sittard-Geleen, The Netherlands |
| 09:45 - 10:00 |
Inguinal hernia repair. RCT: Laparoscopic TEP versus Lichtenstein (n=660) |
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J.F. Lange, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 10:00 - 10:15 |
One-year follow-up after incisional hernia treatment: Results of a prospective randomized study |
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L. Venclauskas, Kaunas, Lithuania |
| 10:15 - 10:30 |
Inguinal hernia repair. RCT: Ultrapro versus Prolene in laparoscopic TEP (n=402) |
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P. Chowbey, New Delhi, India |
| 10:30 - 10:45 |
Long-term outcome after randomising Prolene Hernia System, Mesh Plug Repair and Lichtenstein for inguinal hernia repair |
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S.W. Nienhuijs, Eindhoven, The Netherlands |
| 10:45 - 11:00 |
Inguinal hernia repair: RCT: Light weight in Lichtenstein repair: 5 years follow up of on two RCT (n= 199 & n= 392) |
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M. Śmietański, Gdansk, Poland |
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| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Coffee break |
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| 11:30 - 13:00 |
Best free papers en free videos |
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Moderators: F. Berrevoet, Ghent, Belgium & M. Śmietański, Gdansk, Poland |
| 11:30 - 11:45 |
Interim Analysis of a Comparative Randomized Study: Potential benefit of AbsorbaTack™ absorbable fixation in the treatment of ventral hernia by laparoscopic approach |
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M. Lepere, La Roche Sur Yon, France |
| 11:45 - 11:55 |
Robotic Single-port Hernia Surgery: The future is today |
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H.M. Tran, Sydney, Australia |
| 11:55 - 12:10 |
Subcutaneous Talc lowers the incidence of wound complications after open ventral hernia repair with panniculectomy |
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V.B. Tsirline, Charlotte, USA |
| 12:10 - 12:20 |
Pearls and pitfalls of abdominal wall anatomy in component separation |
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Z.M. Hurwitz, Worchester, USA |
| 12:20 - 12:35 |
Laparoscopic surgery (TEP) for sportsman's hernia is more effective than non-operative treatment. A randomized clinical trial with |
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magnetic resonance imaging of 60 patients |
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H. Paajanen, Kuopio, Finland |
| 12:35 - 12:45 |
Complex abdominal wall reconstruction with a component separation technique in an ostomized patient with a loose of domain incisional hernia |
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G. Ureña, Coslada, Spain |
| 12:45 - 13:00 |
GORE Bio-A Tissue Reinforcement for pelvic floor defects after laparoscopically-assisted abdominoperineal resection |
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T. Mussack, München, Germany |
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| 13:00 - 14:30 |
Lunch |
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| 13:15 - 14:15 |
SPONSORED SYMPOSIA |
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| 13:15 - 14:15 |
Sponsor Symposium Tutogen: Clinical experiences with a novel technique for complicated hernia repair. Review of retrospective and preliminary prospective clinical data |
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| 13:15 - 14:15 |
Sponsor Symposium W.L. Gore: A valuable alternative to biologics - Clinical applications in hernia |
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| 13:15 - 14:15 |
Sponsor Symposium Johnson & Johnson: Less is more; new approaches in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair |
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| 14:30 - 16:00 |
PARALLEL SYMPOSIA 1-3 |
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| 14:30 - 16:00 |
Parallel session 1: New technology in hernia surgery |
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Moderators: G. Champault, Paris, France & H. Tran, Sydney, Australia |
| 14:30 - 15:04 |
Biological meshes and remodeling: fact or fiction? |
| PRO: M. Franz, Ann Arbor, USA |
| CON: A. Petter-Puchner, Wien, Austria |
| 15:04 - 15:38 |
Less is more! Also for ventral hernia repair? |
| Single port surgery: W. Brunner, Salzburg, Austria |
| NOTES: D. Lomanto, Singapore |
| 15:38 - 16:00 |
NEW: Classification of surgical meshes for hernia repair |
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U. Klinge, Aachen, Germany |
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| 14:30 - 16:00 |
Parallel session 2: Free paper session on groin hernias |
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Moderators: J.H. Alexandre, Paris, France & H.J.A.A. van Geffen, 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands |
| 14:30 - 14:45 |
Prospective randomized trial comparing polypropylene and new biomaterials in plug and patch surgery for inguinal hernia |
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A. Verbo, Rome, Italy |
| 14:45 - 15:00 |
Preliminary results of a comparative randomized study (RCT): Benefit of self-gripping Parietexstudy ProGrip™ mesh in open inguinal |
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hernia repair |
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A.N. Kingsnorth, Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| 15:00 - 15:15 |
Is it possible to prevent emergency surgery for femoral hernia by earlier intervention? |
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U. Dahlstrand, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 15:15 - 15:30 |
Outcomes of emergency groin hernia surgery in a district teaching hospital: a 2-year study |
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V. Cijan, Belgrade, Serbia |
| 15:30 - 15:45 |
Interim analysis of a comparative randomized study: Benefit of AbsorbaTack™ absorbable fixation in the treatment of inguinal hernia by laparoscopic approach |
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M. Lepere, La Roche Sur Yon, France |
| 15:45 - 16:00 |
Risk factors for complications in groin hernia surgery; a National Register Study |
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P.N. Nordin, Östersund, Sweden |
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| 14:30 - 16:00 |
Parallel session 3: Free paper session meshes and new devices |
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Moderators: G. Amato, Palermo, Italy & W.M.J. Reinpold, Hamburg, Germany |
| 14:30 - 14:45 |
Tailored hernia surgery with 3-D-Meshes - first results of a german multicenter study with 1467 patients |
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R.L. Lorenz, Berlin, Germany |
| 14:45 - 15:00 |
Complex Ventral Hernia Reconstruction: Long-Term Results After Component Separation and Porcine Biologic Graft |
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R.M. Dunn, Worcester, USA |
| 15:00 - 15:15 |
No mesh related adverse events at 2 years in 50 consecutive patients treated with Dynamesh IPOM technique |
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B. Smet, Roeselare, Belgium |
| 15:15 - 15:30 |
Prophylactic use of ventral patch meshⓇ in postrocar hernia in bariatric surgery |
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S. Morales-Conde, Seville, Spain |
| 15:30 - 15:45 |
Bio-absorbable meshes use in abdominal wall reconstruction and hernia repair in case of contaminated surgical fields |
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L.J. Sanchez, Florence, Italy |
| 15:45 - 16:00 |
A Belgian multicentre prospective evaluation of a large pore tissue separating mesh in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair |
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F. Berrevoet, Ghent, Belgium |
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| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Tea break |
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| 16:30 - 18:00 |
PARALLEL SYMPOSIA 4-6 |
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| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Parallel session 4: Humanitarian hernia surgery |
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Moderators: M. Huyghe, Antwerp, Belgium & A.N. Kingsnorth, Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| 16:30 - 16:45 |
Operation Hernia: Achievements in Ghana during 5 years |
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F.C. Oppong, Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| 16:45 - 17:00 |
Belgian mission to Ghana: Viewed by the surgeon |
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C. Sommeling, Waregem, Belgium |
| 17:00 - 17:15 |
Operation Hernia: viewed by the resident |
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D. Sanders, Truro, United Kingdom |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Humanitarian hernia surgery in rural Nigeria |
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P. Nussbaumer, Lachen, Switzerland |
| 17:30 - 17:45 |
Operation Hernia: viewed from the public health perspective |
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A.N. Kingsnorth, Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| 17:45 - 18:00 |
Round table with Q & A |
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| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Parallel session 5: Techniques for open incisional hernia repair |
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Moderators: M. Franz, Ann Arbor, USA & V. Mandala, Palermo, Italy |
| 16:30 - 16:50 |
Open mesh repair: sublay technique. The gold standard? |
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V. Schümpelick, Aachen, Germany |
| 16:50 - 17:10 |
Open mesh repair: onlay technique. The Liège experience |
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C. Desaive, Liège, Belgium |
| 17:10 - 17:30 |
Open mesh repair: intraperitoneal mesh technique |
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J.P. Arnaud, Angers, France |
| 17:30 - 17:50 |
The use of uncoated soft polypropylene for reinforcement of components separation repair of midline ventral hernias |
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G.A. Dumanian, Chicago, USA |
| 17:50 - 18:00 |
Round table with Q & A |
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| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Parallel session 6: Free video session 1: Inguinal hernia repair |
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Moderators: S. Olmi, Monza, Italy & P. Hernández Granados, Madrid, Spain |
| 16:30 - 16:41 |
TEP repair with a sticky mesh. Yes you can! |
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M. Michiels, Mol, Belgium |
| 16:41 - 16:52 |
Transabdominal preperitoneal hernioplasty with microlaparoscopy and mesh fixation with biological glue |
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A. Noceti, Cairo Montenotte-Savona, Italy |
| 16:52 - 17:03 |
Laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: vascular complication after 72 cases |
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A. Meyer, São Paulo, Brazil |
| 17:03 - 17:14 |
Modified grid iron, (F. Ugahary), hernioplastie, using a new self expandable prothesis |
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M. Soler, Cagnes sur Mer, France |
| 17:14 - 17:25 |
Bilateral TAPP with Physiomesh™ |
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C. Doerhoff, Jefferson City, USA |
| 17:25 - 17:36 |
Migration of an inguinal hernia mesh 17 years after placement |
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J.S.B. Bontinck, Ghent, Belgium |
| 17:36 - 17:47 |
Fixation of the mesh by glue in TAPP laparoscopic groin hernia repair |
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J. Jerabek, Brno, Czech Republic |
| 17:47 - 17:58 |
Adhesix in TAPP repair: Tips and tricks |
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T. Tollens, Bonheiden, Belgium |
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| 18:00 - 20:00 |
ART BY SURGEONS |
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| Thursday 12 May 2011 |
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| 08:30 - 09:30 |
PARALLEL SYMPOSIA 7-9 |
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| 08:30 - 09:30 |
Parallel session 7: Fixation of mesh during laparoscopic hernia repair |
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Moderators: A. Carbonell, Greenville, USA & S. Rakic, Almelo, The Netherlands |
| 08:30 - 08:50 |
A systematic review of methods for mesh fixation during laparoscopic ventral hernia repair |
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F. Berrevoet, Ghent, Belgium |
| 08:50 - 09:10 |
Fixation or mesh during laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: What are the options and what is the evidence? |
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J. Kukleta, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 09:10 - 09:30 |
Fixation of mesh to the diaphragm during laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair |
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R.H. Fortelny, Wien, Austria |
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| 08:30 - 09:30 |
Parallel session 8: Inguinal hernia in infants and children: a critical appraisal |
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Moderators: M. Miserez, Leuven, Belgium & E. Van der Veken, Jolimont, Belgium |
| 08:30 - 08:50 |
Open Inguinal Hernia repair in infants and children – Is it possible to do better? |
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A. De Backer, Brussels, Belgium |
| 08:50 - 09:10 |
Is there a role for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in childhood? |
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P. Philippe, Luxembourg, Luxembourg |
| 09:10 - 09:30 |
Impact of childhood inguinal hernia repair in adulthood: 50 years of follow-up |
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B. Zendejas, Rochester, USA |
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| 08:30 - 09:30 |
Parallel session 9: Free paper session on other abdominal wall hernias |
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Moderators: M. Ertem, Istanbul, Turkey & M. Bay Nielsen, Hvidovre, Denmark |
| 08:30 - 08:45 |
Internally measured, individually tailored and geometrically positioned laparoscopic mesh repair of parastomal hernia |
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A. Doka, Airdrie, United Kingdom |
| 08:45 - 09:00 |
Parastomal hernia - Inter observer agreement of intrastomal 3D ultrasound |
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K. Strigård, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 09:00 - 09:15 |
Laparoscopic paracolostomal hernia repair: The totally new lap-re-do technique |
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Q. Yao, Shanghai, China |
| 09:15 - 09:30 |
Fixation of mesh to bone in pelvic and abdominal wall defects where conventional techniques are inadequate. Long term results |
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S.G.G. Smedberg, Helsingborg, Sweden |
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| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Coffee break |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 |
SPONSORED SYMPOSIA |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 |
Sponsor Symposium B. Braun: Towards patients' quality of life: The role of mesh and its fixation |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 |
Sponsor Symposium Atrium: An interactive dialog on handling, healing and reinforcement in search of the ideal hernia repair |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 |
Sponsor Symposium LifeCell: A new approach in the management of challenging abdominal wall repair |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 |
PARALLEL SYMPOSIA 10-12 |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Session 10: Management of abdominal wall tumours |
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Moderators: I. El Nakadi, Brussels, Belgium & V. Schumpelick, Hamburg, Germany |
| 11:00 - 11:15 |
Diagnosis and radiological difficulties in abdominal wall tumours |
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S. Bonvalot, Paris, France |
| 11:15 - 11:30 |
Surgical principles for treatment of tumours of the abdominal wall |
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A. Hayes, London, United Kingdom |
| 11:30 - 11:45 |
Repair and reconstruction of abdominal wall defects after excision of abdominal wall tumors |
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Y. Gu, Shanghai, China |
| 11:45 - 12:00 |
Case report and video of resection and reconstruction of a patient in Paris |
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S. Bonvalot, Paris, France |
| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Case report and video of resection and reconstruction of a patient in London |
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A. Hayes, London, United Kingdom |
| 12:15 - 12:30 |
Case report and video of resection and reconstruction of a patient in Shanghai |
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Y. Gu, Shanghai, China |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Session 11: Free paper session on diverse topics |
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Moderators: M.P. Simons, Amsterdam, The Netherlands & J.P. Palot, Reims, France |
| 11:00 - 11:15 |
Systemic injury of aponeurosis as the reason of development of hernia |
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K.M. Mylytsya, Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine |
| 11:15 - 11:30 |
The efficacy of fibrin sealant fixation of hydrophobic implants in experimental onlay repair in rats |
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S. Gruber-Blum, Vienna, Austria |
| 11:30 - 11:45 |
Athletic pubalgia - anterior pelvic floor repair as an therapeutic option |
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A. Koch, Cottbus, Germany |
| 11:45 - 12:00 |
Quality management in day case Hernia surgery in Germany |
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R. Lorenz, Berlin, Germany |
| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Long-term outcome after randomizing Kugel versus Lichtenstein repair |
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S.W. Nienhuijs, Eindhoven, The Netherlands |
| 12:15 - 12:30 |
Validation of Biodex system 4 for measuring muscle strength in patients with rectus diastasis |
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P.M. Emanuelsson, Stockholm, Sweden |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Session 12: Free paper session on ventral hernias |
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Moderators: X. Feliú Palá, Barcelona, Spain & E. Perrakis, Athens, Greece |
| 11:00 - 11:15 |
Umbilical hernia repair with bioabsorbable plug decreases recurrence rate at 31 months |
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K.A. LeBlanc, Baton Rouge, USA |
| 11:15 - 11:30 |
Laparoscopic versus Open incisional hernia repair: A randomized clinical trial |
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H.H. Eker, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 11:30 - 11:45 |
What can we expect from tissue separating patches for umbilical and ventral hernia repair: 12 month outcomes using the international hernia mesh registry |
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F. Berrevoet, Ghent, Belgium |
| 11:45 - 12:00 |
High fascial closure rate after open abdomen treatment with vacuum assisted wound closure and mesh-mediated fascial traction - a multicenter prospective study |
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T. Bjarnason, Malmö, Sweden |
| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair using fibrin glue as mechanism of fixation in selected patients (defect diameter < 7cm) |
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G. Cesana, Zingonia - Osio Sotto, Italy |
| 12:15 - 12:30 |
Optimizing hernia surgery in patients with advanced liver disease and ascites waiting on liver transplantation: Tips for success |
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A. Vanlander, Ghent, Belgium |
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| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
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| 12:45 - 13:45 |
SPONSORED SYMPOSIA |
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| 12:45 - 13:45 |
Sponsor Symposium Covidien: Recent update in abdominal wall repair: From science to patient outcome |
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| 12:45 - 13:45 |
Sponsor Symposium Baxter Healthcare SA: Mesh fixation and pain in Lichtenstein repair |
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| 12:45 - 13:45 |
Sponsor Symposium Bard: Absorbable adhesion barriers in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: Introducing Ventralight ST |
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| 14:00 - 15:30 |
PARALLEL SYMPOSIA 13-15 |
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| 14:00 - 15:30 |
Parallel session 13: Update on the treatment and the prevention of parastomal hernias |
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Moderators: K. LeBlanc, Baton Rouge, USA & L. Israelsson, Sundsvall, Sweden |
| 14:00 - 14:10 |
Open parastomal hernia repair: Techniques and results |
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J. Conze, Aachen, Germany |
| 14:10 - 14:20 |
Laparoscopic keyhole techniques: Why they fail? |
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B.M.E. Hansson, Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
| 14:20 - 14:30 |
Laparoscopic "Modified Sugarbaker technique" |
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S. Morales-Conde, Sevilla, Spain |
| 14:30 - 14:40 |
Laparoscopic "Sandwich technique" |
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D. Berger, Baden Baden, Germany |
| 14:40 - 14:50 |
Prevention of parastomal hernias with mesh during open surgery |
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T. Brandsma, Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
| 14:50 - 15:00 |
Prevention of parastomal hernias with mesh during laparoscopic surgery: The Club Coelio experience |
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P. Hauters, Tournai, Belgium |
| 15:00 - 15:15 |
Panel discussion: What should we recommend as the preferred technique for repair of parastomal hernias? |
| 15:15 - 15:30 |
Panel discussion: Should it be recommended to place a profylactic mesh during the creation of every stoma? |
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| 14:00 - 15:30 |
Parallel session 14: Techniques for open inguinal hernia repair |
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Moderators: P. Negro, Rome, Italy & T. Vierendeels, Aalst, Belgium |
| 14:00 - 14:15 |
Non mesh inguinal hernia repair. When and how? |
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V. Schumpelick, Hamburg, Germany |
| 14:15 - 14:30 |
"Classical Lichtenstein procedure" under local anaesthetics |
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O. Detry, Liège, Belgium |
| 14:30 - 14:45 |
Fixation of the mesh during Lichtenstein groin hernia repair |
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G. Campanelli, Milan, Italy |
| 14:45 - 15:00 |
Self-adherent mesh for groin hernia repair |
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G. Champault, Paris, France |
| 15:00 - 15:15 |
Open preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair |
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T. Tollens, Bonheiden, Belgium |
| 15:15 - 15:30 |
Stoppa repair for groin hernias |
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J.B. Flament, Reims, France |
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| 14:00 - 15:30 |
Parallel session 15: Free paper session on diverse topics |
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Moderators: A. Bhargava, Ilford, United Kingdom & F. Corcione, Napoli, Italy |
| 14:00 - 14:15 |
Progrip inguinal hernia repair: a prospective study of ileoinguinal nerve perservation or neurectomy |
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M.G. Muzi, Rome, Italy |
| 14:15 - 14:30 |
A randomised controlled trial of the effects of lightweight meshes in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair on male fertility aspects up to 3 years postoperatively |
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E. Peeters, Leuven, Belgium |
| 14:30 - 14:45 |
The routine widespread use of bioprosthetic mesh is not necessary |
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G.A. Dumanian, Chicago, USA |
| 14:45 - 15:00 |
Fixation free open ventral hernia repair using a new mesh with integrated placement straps |
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G. Amato, Palermo, Italy |
| 15:00 - 15:15 |
The dynamic parietal closure: Initial experience of an original parietal closure procedure for treatment of abdominal wound dehiscence |
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P. Verhaeghe, Amiens, France |
| 15:15 - 15:30 |
Reconstruction of the front abdominal wall in hernia cases following TRAM procedure |
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J. Walecka, Gdansk, Poland |
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| 15:30 - 16:30 |
Tea break |
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| 15:30 - 16:30 |
General assemblee EHS |
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| 16:30 - 18:00 |
PARALLEL SYMPOSIA 16-18 |
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| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Parallel session 16: Reconstruction of the abdominal wall after open abdomen treatment |
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Moderators: B. Ramshaw, Columbia, USA & R. Simmermacher, Utrecht, The Netherlands |
| 16:30 - 16:50 |
Fascia closure during the acute phase of open abdomen treatment |
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U. Petersson, Malmö/Lund, Sweden |
| 16:50 - 17:05 |
Management of incisional hernia following open abdomen treatment |
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A. Montgomery, Lund, Sweden |
| 17:05 - 17:20 |
The role of biological mesh during and after open abdomen treatment |
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T. Mussack, München, Germany |
| 17:20 - 17:40 |
The role of the plastic surgeon after open abdomen treatment |
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G.A. Dumanian, Chicago, USA |
| 17:40 - 18:00 |
Round table with Q & A |
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| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Parallel session 17: Techniques for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair |
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Moderators: R. Bittner, Fürth, Germany & Z. Malazgirt, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 16:30 - 16:48 |
Training residents in hernia repair: Experience of a hernia training course in Berlin |
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R. Lorentz, Berlin, Germany |
| 16:48 - 17:06 |
Surgical anatomy of the groin during laparoscopy |
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D. Cuccurullo, Napoli, Italy |
| 17:06 - 17:24 |
TAPP: Transabdominal Preperitoneal repair |
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J. Kukleta, Zürich, Switzerland |
| 17:24 - 17:42 |
TEP: Totally Extraperitoneal repair |
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A. deBeaux, Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
| 17:42 - 18:00 |
Single port surgery: Single port Laparoscopic groin hernia repair |
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H. Tran, Sydney, Australia |
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| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Parallel session 18: Free video session 2: Incisional and other hernias |
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Moderators: B. Lammers, Nuess, Germany & A. Yurasov, Moscow, Russian Federation |
| 16:30 - 16:41 |
Laparoscopic repair for voluminous hiatal hernia in an old female patient |
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E. Cocozza, Varese, Italy |
| 16:41 - 16:52 |
Transfasial sutures are needed in laparoscopic lumbar hernia repair? |
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J. Bellido-Luque, Riotinto, Spain |
| 16:52 - 17:03 |
Proceed ventral partch in the prevention of trocar hernia site in bariatric surgery |
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S. Morales-Conde, Sevilla, Spain |
| 17:03 - 17:14 |
Preliminary experience of a new technique in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: mesh fixation with fibrin sealant (tissucolⓇ) |
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A. Noceti, Cairo Montenotte-Savona, Italy |
| 17:14 - 17:25 |
New personal technique in microlaparoscopic ventral hernias repair: Two-trocar and biological glue |
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A. Noceti, Cairo Montenotte-Savona, Italy |
| 17:25 - 17:36 |
Giant incisional hernias – Combining laparoscopic assisted components separation technique and sublay mesh implantation |
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B. Stechemesser, Berlin, Germany |
| 17:36 - 17:47 |
Surgical treatment of a meshoma producing a non neuropatic postoperative pain |
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M.A. García-Ureña, Madrid, Spain |
| 17:47 - 18:00 |
Laparoscopic repair of a giant multi-recurrent incisional hernia |
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C. Doerhoff, Jefferson City, USA |
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| 20:00 - 01:00 |
Congress dinner & EHS Lounge |
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| Friday 13 May 2011 |
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| 09:00 - 10:30 |
PARALLEL SYMPOSIA 19-21 |
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| 09:00 - 10:30 |
Parallel session 19: A tailored approach to incisional hernias |
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Moderators: A. deBeaux, Edinburgh, United Kingdom & E. Chelala, La Louvière, Belgium |
| 09:00 - 09:25 |
Tailoring the midline and subxiphoidal incisional hernia repair |
| OPEN: J. Conze, Aachen, Germany |
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LAPAROSCOPIC: B. Ramshaw, Columbia, USA |
| 09:25 - 09:50 |
Tailoring the suprapubic hernia repair |
| OPEN: P. Verhaeghe, Amiens, France |
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LAPAROSCOPIC: A.M. Carbonell, Greenville, USA |
| 09:50 - 10:15 |
Tailoring the lateral incisional hernia |
| OPEN: F. Muysoms, Ghent, Belgium |
| LAPAROSCOPIC: S. Morales-Conde, Sevilla, Spain |
| 10:15 - 10:30 |
Panel discussion: Do we tailor the technique or the patient? |
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| 09:00 - 10:30 |
Parallel session 20: Free paper session on animal experiments |
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Moderators: O. Ciccarelli, Brussels, Belgium & M. Schreinemacher, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| 09:00 - 09:15 |
Lysostaphin treated porcine mesh dramatically improves animal survival and increases tissue integration in the presence of high bacterial inoculum |
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I. Belyansky, Charlotte, USA |
| 09:15 - 09:30 |
The MR-visible-Mesh as IPOM in rabbits: First in-vivo imaging of mesh ingrowth and delineation to its surrounding structures |
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J. Otto, Aachen, Germany |
| 09:30 - 09:45 |
Deformation behavior of lightweight surgical meshes in experimental hernia repair |
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M.V. Anurov, Moscow, Russian Federation |
| 09:45 - 10:00 |
Choice of Mesh for Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair (LVHR); a comparison of two intraperitoneal composite meshes in a rat caecal abrasion model |
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F. Abuzaina, North Haven, USA |
| 10:00 - 10:15 |
Evaluation of the tissue repair efficacy of biological meshes in a full thickness abdominal wall (FTAW) defect model in rats |
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N. Bryan, Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| 10:15 - 10:30 |
Adhesion formation to intraperitoneally implanted meshes |
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M. Ditzel, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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| 09:00 - 10:30 |
Parallel session 21: Free paper session on incisional hernias |
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Moderators: M. Hidalgo, Madrid, Spain & U. Dietz, Würzberg, Germany |
| 09:00 - 09:15 |
Complete versus partial midline reinforcement in incisional hernia repair: A randomized controlled trial (nct 00498810) |
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F. Berrevoet, Ghent, Belgium |
| 09:15 - 09:30 |
Incisional hernia prophilaxis |
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K.M. Mylytsya, Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine |
| 09:30 - 09:45 |
Significant differences in laparoscopic repair of primary versus incisional ventral hernias |
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E.J.P. Schoenmaeckers, Utrecht, The Netherlands |
| 09:45 - 10:00 |
Comparison of ultrasonography and physical examination in the diagnosis of incisional hernia in a prospective study |
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A. Bloemen, Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands |
| 10:00 - 10:15 |
Endoscopic transhernial total extraperitoneal sublay ventral hernia repair in single port technique |
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W.M.J. Reinpold, Hamburg, Germany |
| 10:15 - 10:30 |
Risk factors for incisional hernia after J-shaped subcostal incision after liver transplantation: a prospective study |
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B. de Goede, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 |
PARALLEL SYMPOSIA 22-24 |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Parallel session 22: Controversies in inguinal hernia repair |
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Moderators: D. Cuccurullo, Napoli, Italy & A. Hoeferlin, Mainz, Germany |
| 11:00 - 11:15 |
The role of ultrasound scan in the diagnosis of occult inguinal hernias |
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D. Light, Stockton on Tees, United Kingdom |
| 11:15 - 11:30 |
Does every groin hernia need treatment? |
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J.F. Lange, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 11:30 - 11:45 |
Groin hernia repair in young males: Mesh or sutured repair? |
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T. Bisgaard, Køge, Denmark |
| 11:45 - 12:00 |
Should we use light weight large pore meshes in groin hernia repair? |
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D. Weyhe, Oldenburg, Germany |
| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Impact of previous inguinal hernia repair with mesh on the subsequent performance of radical prostatectomy? |
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M. Miserez, Leuven, Belgium |
| 12:15 - 12:30 |
Effects of prophylactic ilioinguinal nerve excision in mesh groin hernia repair: Short- and long-term follow-up of a randomized clinical trial |
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N. Crea, Brescia, Italy |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Parallel session 23: Laparotomy closure techniques |
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Moderators: H. van Goor, Nijmegen, The Netherlands & F. Muysoms, Ghent, Belgium |
| 11:00 - 11:18 |
Systematic review of elective midline laparotomy closure techniques and materials |
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P. Knebel, Heidelberg, Germany |
| 11:18 - 11:36 |
The "Sundsvall technique" for closure of midline laparotomies |
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L. Israelsson, Sundsvall, Sweden |
| 11:36 - 11:54 |
Therapeutic alternatives for burst abdomen |
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G. van Ramshorst, Beverwijk, The Netherlands |
| 11:54 - 12:12 |
Mesh augmentation as prevention for incisional hernias in patients at high risk for hernia development |
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J. Jeekel, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 12:12 - 12:30 |
Risk factors for incisional hernia development |
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U. Klinge, Aachen, Germany |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Parallel session 24: Free paper session on chronic pain and quality of life |
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Moderators: S. Smedberg, Helsingborg, Sweden & S. De Clercq, Antwerp, Belgium |
| 11:00 - 11:15 |
TEP inguinal hernia repair compared with Lichtenstein; quality of life (the LEVEL- trial) |
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P.J. Klitsie, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 11:15 - 11:30 |
Development an Validation of a screening instrument for the prediction of chronic postoperative pain |
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K.H. Moser, Köln, Germany |
| 11:30 - 11:45 |
Prospective randomized clinical trial comparing lightweight PTFE mesh and heavyweight polypropylene Preliminary results of short |
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and medium-term results mesh in TEP groin hernia repair |
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I. Alarcónm, Sevilla, Spain |
| 11:45 - 12:00 |
Does socioeconomic and ethnical background influence how patients with groin hernia are treated? |
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J. Björstad, Västerås, Sweden |
| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Ultrasound-guided ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric nerve blocks for chronic pain after inguinal hernia repair |
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I. Thomassen, Eindhoven, The Netherlands |
| 12:15 - 12:30 |
Minimally symptomatic patients undergoing ventral hernia repair have improved quality of life: A prospective international review |
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D.A. Klima, Charlotte, USA |
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| 12:30 - 13:00 |
Adriaan Van der Spiegel award & closing ceremony |
| 12:30 - 12:45 |
Presentation on Adriaan Van der Spiegel |
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P. Broos, Leuven, Belgium |
| 12:45 - 12:50 |
Announcement of the winners of the award for best free paper & best video |
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F. Muysoms, Ghent, Belgium |
| 12:50 - 13:00 |
Invitation for the combined AHS-EHS congress in New York 2012 |
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T. Heniford, President AHS
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13:00
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Adjourn
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