10:00 AM - 10:05 AM
Welcome and introduction
10:05 AM - 10:25 AM
Why is this specialty important and how has AWR evolved?
David Ross, Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
10:25 AM - 10:45 AM
10:45 AM - 11:05 AM
Break
11:05 AM - 11:25 AM
Using clinical data to choose the right mesh for my complex abdominal wall reconstruction patients, kindly supported by GORE
Marja Boermeester, Professor of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
How to assess the abdominal wall
David Sanders, Consultant Upper GI and Abdominal Wall Surgeon, North Devon District Hospital
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Radiology for the non-radiologist
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Break
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Reinforced Biologic Mesh to the Rescue - Why? When? How? A 5 Year Clinical Experience, kindly supported by Telabio
1:00 PM - 1:20 PM
Introductory principles of plastic surgery and wound management
1:20 PM - 1:40 PM
1:40 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Break
2:35 PM - 2:55 PM
Skin and Soft Tissue: A Guide for the General Surgeon
2:55 PM - 3:15 PM
An overview of component separation
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Break
4:45 PM - 5:05 PM
Industry symposium, kindly supported by BARD - Abdominal wall reconstruction in contaminated fields – Handle with care, Dr Fernando Ferreira, TBC
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM
Why things go wrong? How to avoid complications
Andrew de Beaux, Consultant General & Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
5:30 PM - 5:50 PM
5:50 PM - 6:00 PM
Close of day one
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Interactive case studies: what can be learned from these examples?
Dimitris Damaskos, Consultant General Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
David Ross, Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Cases submitted by the audience
David Ross, Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
12:15 PM - 12:25 PM
Why attend AWRE in Feb 2022?
12:25 PM - 12:30 PM
Final comments and close