EHS Intermediate Cadaveric Hernia Masterclass

The EHS invites you to the 2-day Intermediate Cadaver Course course in Prague, Czech Republic, 27-28 May 2024...
The EHS invite you the 2-day Intermediate Cadaveric Hernia Masterclass course in Prague, Czech Republic, 27-28 May 2024. The highly interactive course includes detailed cadaveric dissection and lectures by international abdominal wall experts. In addition to lectures on inguinal and ventral hernia the course includes a section on umbilical hernia and interactive case discussions.
 

Location

Department of Anatomy, Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University


Registration

SOLD OUT! Email us if you would like a seat on the waiting list: cj@europeanherniasociety.eu

It is possible to book hotel rooms via the registration system. The hotel is within walking distance of the lab. Read more at the bottom of the page.

Programme

The programme is subject to change

Monday 27 May 2024
08.30-08:45 Welcome Knut Borch
08.45-09.15 Pretest and course challenge Knut Borch & Alexis Theodorou
09.15-09.30 Step by step Lichtenstein repair Maciej Pawlak
09.30-09:45 Step by step Shouldice technique Ralph Lorenz
09.45-10.15 Coffee break  
10.00-11.00 Lichtenstein  (Skills lab) All Faculty
11.00-12.00 Shouldice (Skills lab) All Faculty
12.00-12.45 Lunch and complications videos Knut Borch
12.45-13.15 What technique when for inguinal hernia Jan Kukleta
13.15-13.30 Laparotomy and small bites closure Alexis Theodorou
13.30-13.50 Coffee break  
13.50-14.10 The open Stoppa Procedure Todd Heniford
14:10-15:10 Lower midline laparotomy (Skills lab) All Faculty
15:10-16:15 Open Stoppa with small bites closure (Skills lab) All Faculty
16.15-16.45 Summary of the day Knut Borch
Tuesday 28 May 2024
08.30-09.00 Welcome & Questions Knut Borch
09.00-09.30 Step by step PUMP repair Maciej Pawlak
09.30-09.50 Coffee break  
09.50-11.30 PUMP epigastric (Skills lab) All Faculty
11.30-12.15 Lunch and course challange Knut Borch & Alexis Theodorou
12.15-13.00 Step by step Rives Stoppa  Miguel Ángel García Ureña & Todd Heniford
13.00-14.00 Step by step Rives Stoppa Procedure (Skills lab) All Faculty
14.00-14.20 Anatomy of the abdominal wall Knut Borch
14.20-15:50 Explore the cadavers (Skills lab)  All Faculty
15.50-16.15 Coffee break/ Post test and goodbye Knut Borch & Alexis Theodorou

*Materials used in the skills lab or presented in introductions are sponsored by the industry partners supporting the EHS with unrestricted grants. For more information about our industry partners, please visit: https://europeanherniasociety.eu/sponsors/. The EHS Cadaver Course organisers emphasize that a variety of products, including those used in the courses, as well as other products, are suitable to achieve successful results in hernia repair.


Faculty

Knut Borch (Co-Chair), Norway

Alexis Theodorou, Greece

Ralph Lorenz, Germany

Jan Kukleta, Switzerland

Miguel Ángel García Ureña, Spain

Maciej Pawlak, Poland 

David Chen,  USA

Todd Heniford, USA

CME Credits

This course offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills while advancing your professional development in Abdominal Wall Surgery.
CME credit information TBA. 

Price and registration

Only for EHS members.

2-day course fee: €850 (excluding VAT) 

The registration fee includes:

  • Admission to the full course programme
  • Coffee breaks and lunch
  • Dinner on 27 May


Hotel add-on option in the registration system:

It is possible to book hotel rooms at a favorable rate via the registration system. The hotel is the closest to the course venue. 

HOTEL GOLF
PLZEŇSKÁ 103/215A
150 00 PRAHA 5

If you are already registered for the course, please contact us at Registration@cap-partner.eu and we will help you book a room.

Room price: 105 €

Limited avaliable!

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