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| CWIG 2026 schedule |
Mon sep 14 | Tue sep 15 | Wed sep 16 | Thurs sep 17 | |
| congenital chest wall | congenital chest wall | trauma + reconstruction | postgraduate course | ||
| day 1 | day 2 | icw ESTS & CWIS | workshops | ||
| MTC main hall city center |
MTC upper auditorium |
MTC main hall city center |
MTC upper auditorium city center |
UZ -KU Leuven Health Sciences Campus |
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| 8.00 | Opening session | Women in pectus | Chest wall biomechanics for surgeons | ||
| 8.30 (1h) | Keynote 1 pectus 1 | cardiopectus 1 | Keynote 5 pectus 5 | Keynote 9 trauma 1 | group A: hands on course |
| PEx non-invasive tre atment | cardiac pre correction | Slipping rib | sternal trauma | Vesalius lab | |
| 9.30 (30 m) | Free papers 1 | Free Papers 5 | Free Papers 9 | group B: masters @ work | |
| PE non-invasive papers | Slipping rib - miscellaneous papers | trauma papers | Orchid auditorium (hospital) | ||
| 10.00 | Coffee break | Coffee break | Coffee break | Coffee break | |
| 10.30 (1h30) | Keynote 2 pectus 2 | cardiopectus 2 | Keynote 6 pectus 6 | Keynote 10 trauma 2 | a.m. program cont'd |
| PE treatment topics | cardiac perop correction effects | carinatum | rib trauma | ||
| 12.00 (30m) | Free Papers 2 | Free Papers 6 | Free Papers 10 | ||
| PE treament papers | carinatum papers | trauma papers 2 | |||
| 12.30 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | |
| 13.30 (1h) | Keynote 3 pectus 3 | cardiopectus 3 | Keynote 7 pectus 7 | Keynote 11 recon 1 | group A: masters @ work |
| Pex imaging and indices | cardiac post correction effects | Currarino-Silvermann - Arcuatum | bony reconstruction | Orchid auditorium (hospital) | |
| 14.30 (30m) | Free Papers 3 | Free Papers7 | Free Papers 11 | group B: hands on course | |
| imaging papers | best papers | resection case papers | Vesalius lab | ||
| 15.00 | Coffee break | Coffee break | Coffee break | Coffee break | |
| 15.30 (1h30) | Keynote 4 pectus 4 | plenary with KN4 | Keynote 8 pectus 8 | Keynote 12 recon 2 | p.m. program cont'd |
| PE cardiac | 911/112 session | soft tissue & QoL | |||
| 17.00 (30m) | Free Papers 4 | Free Papers 8 | Free Papers 12 | ||
| cardiac papers | complication papers | reconstruction papers | |||
| 17.30 | End of day | End of day | End of day | End of conference | |
| 19.00 | Welcome reception | Conference diner | |||