The EHS invites you to the 2-day Intensive Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery Cadaver Course in Barcelona, Spain, 14-15 March, 2024.
Location
Campus Universitari Mar,
C/ del Dr. Aiguader, 80, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
Registration
Please send your Logbook verification and department endorsement to cj@europeanherniasociety.eu
EHS members only.
Experience Requirements
- The course is suitable for Senior Trainees or Consultants
- Logbook Verification:
A logbook must be submitted for verification, documenting the participant’s experience as a primary surgeon unsupervised. The logbook should confirm the completion of the following procedures:
– Lichtenstein: 50
– TAPP: 40
– Rives Stoppa: 20
TEP: 10
Laparoscopic ventral hernia (V-TAPP, E-TEP ventral): 20 - Department Endorsement:
– Letter from the Head of the department or Supervisor that there are opportunities to further develop your skills in advanced MIS hernia repair
Please use this template for your Logbook
Programme
The programme is subject to change
Thursday 14 March 2024 | ||
| 08.30-8.45 | Welcome | Â |
| 08.45-09.15 | Pretest and course challenges | Knut Borch & Alexis Theodorou |
| 09.15-09.30 | Coffee break | Â |
| 09.30-10.15 | Trochar entry and closure | Knut Borch & Alexis Theodorou |
| 10.15-11.30 | E-TEP inguinal hernia | Jorge Daes |
| 11.30-12.45 | Umbilical TAPP | Bjorn Muck |
| 12.45-13.15 | Lunch and challenge discussion | Â |
| 13.15-14.45 | Laparoscopic Sugarbaker | Jaana Vironen |
| 14.45-15:00 | Coffee break | Â |
| 15.00-16.00 | Endoscopic anterior CS | Knut Borch |
| 16.00-16.30 | Summary of the day | Knut Borch & Alexis Theodorou |
Friday 15 March 2024 | ||
| 08.15-8.30 | Welcome | Â |
| 08.15-10.15 | E-TEP Ventral | Jorge Daes |
| 10.15-10.30 | Coffee break | Â |
| 10.30-12.15 | Laparoscopic TAR and Laparoscopic Pauli repair | Jaana Vironen |
| 12.15-13.15 | Lunch and case discussion | Â |
| 13.15-14.00 | Scola repair for diastasis recti with small hernias | Fernando Ferreira |
| 14:00-15.30 | Open anatomical dissection | All faculty |
| 15.30-16.00 | 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, Norway
Alexis Theodorou, Greece
David Lourie, United States
Jorge Daes, Columbia
Bjorn Mueck, Germany
Jaana Vironen, Finland
Fernando Ferreira, PortugalÂ
Alejandro Brabo Salva (Local organiser)
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CME Credits
This course offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills while advancing your professional development in Abdominal Wall Surgery.
CME credit information: This course has been accredited 12.5 European CME credits (ECMEC®s), which you can earn by participating in both days.Â
Price and registration
Only for EHS members.
2-day course fee: €1000 (excluding VAT)Â
The registration fee includes:
- Admission to the full course programme
- Coffee breaks and lunch
- Dinner on 14 March 2024
