BSAWS Postgraduate course 2019

BSAWS POST GRADUATE COURSE

Monday December 9th 2019

ULB Erasme, Lenniksebaan - Route de Lennik 808, 1070 Brussels

CASE BY CASE DEBATE IN ABDOMINAL WALL SURGERY: HOW TO IMPROVE OUR SKILLS?
LOCAL ORGANISER: ISSAM EL NAKADI

Case report session and guidelines in ventral and incisional hernia

Moderators: S. Devriendt (Leuven), J. Lemaire (Namur)

19:30                          What is the best technique for transversus abdominis release? Depending on the indication?
                                   T. Monballiu (Ghent)          

19:50                          Preoperative progressive pneumoperitoneum (PPP) is a feasible procedure in management of giant recurrent
                                   umbilical hernia associated with loss of domain: a case report
                                   I. A. Stefanescu (Tournai)

20:10                          Improving our daily decision making: update of guidelines of ventral and incisional hernia
                                   V. Dhooghe (Brussels)

20:30                           Coffee break

Case report session

Moderators: S. Ovaere (Leuven), V. Dhooghe (Brussels)

21:00                          Succesful staged closure of a contaminated and complex abdominal wall hernia in a Crohn patient.
                                   Case presentation
                                   W. Janssens (Leuven)         

21:20                          Hybrid open-laparoscopic intraperitoneal mesh repair of an eroding umbilical hernia
                                   E. Tournaye (Antwerp)

21:40                          A sciatic hernia: repair after recurrence: a case report 
                                   S. Van Hoef (Eindhoven, NL)

22:00                          Selection of the two best presentation which will be awarded with a one-year subscription to the journal HERNIA.
                                                
                                   Closing remarks