WEDNESDAY 15TH OF MAY

09.00 / INTRODUCTION TO ABDOMINAL WALL SURGERY

Moderators: Nele Van De Winkel & Arun Prasad

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09.00 /  INCISIONAL HERNIA

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Robotic incisional hernia repair: roboTAR / Conrad Ballecer

Robotic incisional hernia repair: preperitoneal / Vedra Augenstein

Robotic incisional hernia repair: robotic eTEP / Igor Belyansky

Q&A

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10.00 / I DO NOT HAVE A ROBOT

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Groin hernias: enhanced view TEP / Maria Cristina & Gonzales Alonso

Ventral hernias: eTEP Rives Stoppa / Victor Radu

Incisional hernias: eTEP TAR / Vlad Burdakov

Q&A

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10.45 / Coffee or Tea / Exhibitors' Time

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11.00 / KEYNOTE LECTURE

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Italian experience with robotic hernia surgery / Diego Cuccurullo

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11.15 / KEYNOTE LECTURE

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The role of robotics in the management of abdominal wall and groin pain / Brian Jacobs

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11.45 / PARASTOMAL HERNIA REPAIR

Moderators: Archana Ramaswamy & Tero Rautio

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Robotic assisted intraperitoneal Sugarbaker / Birgitta Hansson

Pauli's parastomal hernia repair/ Eric Pauli 

Treatment of recurrent peristomal hernias / Filip Muysoms

Q&A

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12.30 / Meeting Conclusion

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