Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

EUROPE

CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS: David Ross Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS

Foundation Trust and King’s College Hospital, London Alastair Windsor Consultant Surgeon, University College London Hospitals

NHS Foundation Trust

2nd, 3rd & 4th February 2017

ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, LONDON

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RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF COMPLEX ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS AND HERNIAS

IN ASSOCIATION WITH

SPONSORS

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Thursday 2nd, Friday 3rd & Saturday 4th February 2017ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, 11 ST ANDREW’S PLACE, REGENTS PARK,

LONDON, NW1 4LE

CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION� Tel: +44 (0)20 7501 6762� Email: conferences@markallengroup.com� Web: www.awreurope.com

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TYPE OF EVENTA three day, CPD certified international conference on advanced surgical strategies for the complex abdominal wall defect, including reconstructive and aesthetic techniques. Scientific lectures and practical video sessions will be combined with open panel discussions and debates by international faculty.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?This conference is designed for general, GI, colorectal, plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeons working in clinics and private practices, as well as specialist nurses and clinical managers

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEEDavid Ross: Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust & King’s College Hospital, LondonAlastair Windsor: Consultant Surgeon, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

CONFIRMED FACULTYDavid Adelman, USA, Marwan Al Zarouni, UAE, Thue Bisgaard, Denmark, Marja Boermeister, Netherlands, Giampiero Campanelli, Italy, Ian Daniels, United Kingdom, Andrew de Beaux, United Kingdom, Greg Dumanian, USA, Naguib El-Muttardi, United Kingdom, David Floyd, United Kingdom, Kevin Hancock, United Kingdom, Todd Heniford, USA, Alfredo Hoyos, Colombia, Lars Jørgensen, Denmark, Kristian Kiim Jensen, Denmark, David Macarios, USA Filip Muysoms, Belgium Maurice Nahabedian, USA, Oscar Ramirez, USA, Dirk Richter, Germany, David Sanders, United Kingdom, Marja Boermeister, Netherlands, Shaw Somers, United Kingdom, Pieter Tanis, The Netherlands, Christoph Strey, Denmark, David Walker, United Kingdom, Angel Zorraquino, Spain

POSTER PRESENTATIONS: CALL FOR ABSTRACTSubmit an abstract for the chance to present your clinical work or research study as a poster at the meeting. All poster presenters will receive a Certificate of Participation and the winner of the best poster competition will win a fabulous prize.

Submit your abstract of no more than 250 words to lisa.freeman@markallengroup.com by Friday 2nd December 2016. We will notify you shortly after this date if you have been selected to present.

PROGRAMME

Thursday 2nd February 07.30-09.00 Registration and refreshments09.00-10.00 Welcome and Setting the Scene

CHAIRS: Al Windsor (GBR) & David Ross (GBR) � Welcome and introduction Al Windsor (GBR) & David Ross (GBR) � The hernia centre approach to hernia repair Todd Heniford (USA) � UK concept of a hernia clinic David Floyd (GBR) � Establishing an AWR practice: the Georgetown experience Maurice Nahabedian (USA) � Discussion

10.00-10.45 Industry Symposium 10.45-11.15 Refreshments and exhibition viewing 11.30-12.15 Assessing the Abdominal Wall

� Hernia classification and risk stratification: where are we in 2017? Christoph Strey (DNK) � Radiology: now and the future Steve Halligan (GBR) � Discussion

12.15-12.45 Keynote address: 3D imaging and its uses in abdominal wall reconstruction Alfredo Hoyos (COL)

12.45-14.00 Lunch and exhibition viewing 14.00-15.00 The Acute Abdominal Defect

� How to manage the burst abdomen David Sanders (GBR) � Abdominal compartment syndrome Marja Boermeister (NLD) � Abdominal and intestinal failure: reconstructive challenges TBC � Discussion

15.00-15.30 Refreshments and exhibition viewing15.30-17.00 Perioperative Optimisation

� The perioperative physician David Walker (GBR) � Risk reduction in the acute obese abdomen Shaw Somers (GBR) � Negative pressure closed wound therapy TBC � Abdominal wall binders: what does the literature show? Thue Bisgaard (DNK) � Discussion

17.00-17.30 Keynote address: AWR in conflict Doug Bowley (GBR) TBC 17.30-18.30 Question Time kindly supported by Cook Medical

Expert panel, chaired by Al ‘Dimbleby’ Windsor (GBR) � Quiz the experts on your own difficult cases

18.30-20.00 Networking reception & close of day one

Friday 3rd February 07.00-07.45 Registration and refreshments07.30-08.00 Industry Breakfast Symposium08.00-09.00 Principles of Reconstruction

� Origins of component separation Oscar Ramirez (USA) � Mesh sutured repairs of abdominal wall defects Greg Dumanian (USA) � Discussion

09.00-10.15 Component Separation � Anterior or posterior CS: how do you decide? Maurice Nahabedian (USA) � Botox and pneumoperitoneum in AWR Angel Zorraquino (ESP) � Perforator sparing and minimal access CS Lars Jorgensen (DNK) � The failed CS: what happens next? Todd Heniford (USA) � Discussion

10.15-10.45 Refreshments and exhibition viewing10.45-12.30 Choosing your Prosthesis

� Biological mesh: what I need to know Ian Daniels (GBR) � Are all synthetics the same? Andrew De Beaux (GBR) � The bit in the middle: absorbable synthetics and biological composites Dominic Slade (GBR) � The two steps technique Marwan Al-Zarouni (ARE) � Discussion

12.30-13.00 Industry Symposium Kindly supported by

12.30-13.45 Lunch and exhibition viewing13.45-15.00 How I do it: Practical Tips Video Session

� Laparascopic posterior CS M Condes TBC � Robotics and the ventral hernia Filip Muysoms (BEL) � Laparascopic ventral hernia: when to close the midline Lars Jorgensen (DNK) � Flank hernia Giampiero Campanelli (ITA) � Open ventral hernia repair: 5 technical tips to improve outcomes Todd Heniford (USA) � Discussion

15.00-16.15 Parastomal and Perineal Hernias � Parastomal hernia: classification, prevention and minimal access repair

Filip Muysoms (BEL) � Parastomal hernias: modified TAR TBC � Perineal hernias: prevention Kristian Kiim Jensen (DNK) � Perineal hernia repair: minimal access approach Pieter Tanis (NLD) � Discussion

16.15-16.45 Refreshments and exhibition viewing16.45-17.30 The Big Mesh Debate 17.30-18.00 Industry Symposium kindly supported by 18.00 Networking reception & evening social functionon Saturday 4th February 08.00-09.00 Registration and refreshments09.00-09.45 Logistics and economics

� Data is king: AHS & QC Todd Heniford (USA) � Reimbursement for AWR: assessment of 5 countries David Macarios (USA) � Discussion

09.45-10.30 The Complex Abdomen: Aesthetic Considerations � Reconstruction following cancer David Adelman (USA) � Body contouring after massive weight loss Dirk Richter (DEU)

10.30-11.00 Refreshments and exhibition viewing11.00-13.00 Abdominal Aesthetic Surgery Masterclass

� Aesthetic surgery of the abdomen Greg Dumanian (USA) � Liposculpture of the abdomen Oscar Ramirez (USA) � Artistic innovation in body contouring: back to basics Alfredo Hoyos (COL) � Panniculectomy and repair of diastasis recti Maurice Nahabedian (USA) � Minimising risk in aesthetic abdominal surgery Kevin Hancock (GBR) � Discussion

13.00-13.15 Summary of key points and closing remarks 13.15-14.00 Lunch and close of meeting

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Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

VENUE INFORMATION

ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION

The RCP has a hotel booking agent who has negotiated discounted rates with local hotels for individuals and group bookings. Please quote ‘MA Healthcare/AWREurope’.Contact: Wendy Line, Hotel Reservations LimitedTel: 01268 572003 Fax: 01268 572002 Email: res@hotelreservations.uk.com

There are a great variety of hotels to choose from in the Regent’s Park area, ranging from luxury hotels to low cost accommodation. Here are a few options to assist you when making a reservation.

Grange Hotels - Grange Hotels have a number of hotels within close proximity to the conference venue and are offering a special rate for delegates attending AWR Europe. To make a reservation please contact Grange Hotels central reservations quoting ‘MA Healthcare’.Tel: +44 (0) 207 233 7888 Email: reservations@grangehotels.com

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Royal College of Physicians11 St Andrew’s Place, Regent’s Park, London, NW1 4LE www.rcplondon.ac.uk

Getting to the RCP is simple. Within easy access to all London’s major airports, superb connections from all mainline rail stations including Euston, King’s Cross and St Pancras (Eurostar) Stations, a short walk from Regent’s Park, Great Portland Street or Warren Street underground stations, and moments from numerous hotels.

With its stunning park location, the RCP offers an impressive setting. Regent’s Park is a huge, green expanse in the heart of the capital, within close proximity of London’s main attractions.