International Surgical Week ISW 2009

 
 

 

 

 

 

 


Schedule of fully accepted Abstracts ISW 2009

For additional details regarding your Abstract presentation please refer to the Guidelines for Presentation.

 

The Abstract Book ISW2009 containing full text abstracts sorted by Abstract ID can be viewed here. (PDF file 5.5 MB)

 

Listed by Country & Name of Presenting Author (increasing)

 

Country

Presenting Author

Abstract Presentation Schedule

 

 

India

Dhar A.

Major mammary duct excision with a safe technique
A. Dhar, A. Srivastava, V. Reddy; All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 262    /    Abstract ID: 651
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Dhar A.

Retrocaval retroperitoneal tumor mimiking as hydated cyst
A. Dhar, A. Mukerjee; All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 221    /    Abstract ID: 610
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Goyal N.

Role of optic nerve ultrasound in head injury
R. Goel [1], N. Goyal [2], M.A. Gore [3], S. Dharap [3], M. Kumar [3]; [1] Fortis Hospital, Faridabad, India, [2] GBH American Hospital, Udaipur, India, [3] LT Medical College, Mumbai, India

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Monday, 07.09.2009, 14:24 hrs.    /    Session No: 29.03    /    Abstract ID: 112
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

India

Gupta S.K.

Prediction of wound healing in diabetic foot ulcers by determining the percent change in wound area
S.K. Gupta, S.K. Singh, S.K. Mahalik; Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Monday, 07.09.2009, 11:18 hrs.    /    Session No: 11.05    /    Abstract ID: 38
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

India

Gupta S.K.

Does pretreatment hemoglobin level affect the response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer patients
S.K. Gupta, M. Kumar, S.K. Saroj; Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 271    /    Abstract ID: 660
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Manickavasagam K.

Unavailable colonic conduit: an innovative technique of  gastric pullup with corrosive antral stricture
K. Manickavasagam, A. Chandramohan, C. Serarayan Murugesan; Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai, India, India

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Tuesday, 08.09.2009, 09:06 hrs.    /    Session No: 63.04    /    Abstract ID: 182
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

India

Manickavasagam K.

Total mechanical cervical anastomosis: is it a solution for anastomotic complications in oesophageal replacement
K. Manickavasagam [1], J. Sandeep [1], A. Chandramohan [2], C. Servarayan Murugesan [1]; [1] Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai, India, India, [2] Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, India

Presentation Details:                         Video/CD-Rom    /    Date/Time: Monday, 07.09.2009, 10:30 hrs.    /    Session No: 12.01    /    Abstract ID: 39
Time allotted:  
12 minutes presentation & 3 minutes discussion

India

Manipadam M.T.

To study the suitability of parfibromin staining in the diagnosis of parathyroid carcinoma and evolve a new grading system
M.T. Manipadam, C.K. Ben Selvan, P. Mazhuvanchary Jacob; Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 211    /    Abstract ID: 600
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Mazhuvanchary Jacob P.

The curious case of bedridden brothers: late presentation and treatment of neonatal hyperparathyroidism
P. Mazhuvanchary Jacob, A. Simon; Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 197    /    Abstract ID: 586
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Mazhuvanchary Jacob P.

Pre-operative arterial embolization of large, vascular thyroid glands and bone secondaries: encouraging results from a case - cohort study
P. Mazhuvanchary Jacob, S. Kumar, S. Mir, A. Nair, C.K. Ben Selvan; Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 218    /    Abstract ID: 607
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Mehrotra P.K.

An institutional experience over two decades of pediatric and adolescent pheochromocytoma
P.K. Mehrotra, S.K. Mishra, G. Chand, A. Mishra, G. Agarwal, A. Agarwal, A.K. Verma; Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 163    /    Abstract ID: 552
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Nair A.

Sestamibi negative scan: a challenge to focused approach in hyperparathyroidism
A. Nair, C.K. Ben Selvan, P. Mazhuvanchary Jacob, M.T. Manipadam; Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 198    /    Abstract ID: 587
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Pradeep P.V.

Surgery in Hashimoto's thyroiditis: indications, complications and associated cancers - our experience
P.V. Pradeep, G.V. Chanukya, M. Ragavan, T. Renu Kumar, B.A. Ramakrishna; Narayana Medical College and Superspeciality Hospital, Nellore, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 214    /    Abstract ID: 603
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Ramakant P.

Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy for overtly symptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism in vitamin D deficient patients: an institutional  perspective
P. Ramakant, G. Chand, A. Mishra, A. Agarwal, A.K. Verma, S.K. Mishra, G. Agarwal; Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 188    /    Abstract ID: 577
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Ramakant P.

Outcomes of breast conservation treatment for early breast cancer in Indian patients: single institutional experience
G. Agarwal, P. Ramakant, A. Mishra, A. Agarwal, AK Verma, S.K. Mishra, N. Rastogi, P. Lal; SGPGIMS Lucknow, Lucknow, India

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Thursday, 10.09.2009, 11:18 hrs.    /    Session No: 176.05    /    Abstract ID: 366
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

India

Rao P.S.V.

Focal excision of adult nesidioblastosis and enucleation of insulinoma
P.S.V. Rao; M.S.Ramaiah Medical College & Kadri Clinic, Bangalore, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 236    /    Abstract ID: 625
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Ravula P.K.

Evaluation of intrahepatic biliary dilatation (IHBRD) by preoperative and postoperative MRCP to differentiate type I and true type IV choledochal cyst
P.K. Ravula, R. Lal; Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Wednesday, 09.09.2009, 11:54 hrs.    /    Session No: 136.08    /    Abstract ID: 304
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

India

Selvan B.

Prospective single blinded randomized study to evaluate the injury rate of external laryngeal nerve in thyroid operations using two surgical techniques
B. Selvan, A. Mathew, A. Nair, M.J. Paul; Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 216    /    Abstract ID: 605
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Selvan B.

Retrospective cohort study comparing overall and disease free survival in metastatic breast cancer, matched with non metastatic breast cancer patients
B. Selvan, M.J. Paul, A. Nair, S. John; Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 260    /    Abstract ID: 649
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Sihag P.

Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis masquerading as gallbladder cancer: an experience from a tertiary referral center
P. Sihag [1], R.S. Perkins [2], A. Kumar [1], A. Prakash [1], R.K. Singh [1], A. Behari [1], V.K. Kapoor [1], R. Saxena [1]; [1] Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India, [2] Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Thursday, 10.09.2009, 14:24 hrs.    /    Session No: 199.03    /    Abstract ID: 385
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

India

Singh R.K.

Gastro-duodenal tuberculosis: the masquerader
R.K. Singh, A. Prakash, A. Behari, A. Kumar, V. Kapoor, R. Saxena; Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Tuesday, 08.09.2009, 15:24 hrs.    /    Session No: 95.08    /    Abstract ID: 234
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

India

Singh R.K.

Presentation and outcome of post-cholecystectomy acute bile duct injuries: a large experience
R.K. Singh, R. Vijayahari, P. Vijayaraghavan, A. Behari, A. Kumar, S.S. Sikora, R. Saxena, V.K. Kapoor; Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Thursday, 10.09.2009, 15:00 hrs.    /    Session No: 199.06    /    Abstract ID: 388
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

India

Tank A.K.

Risk factors for mortality following pancreatico-duodenectomy
A.K. Tank, R.K. Singh, A. Prakash, A. Behari, A. Kumar, V.K. Kapoor, R. Saxena; Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 25    /    Abstract ID: 414
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

India

Velayutham V.

Hepatopancreato duodenectomy in clinical practice
V. Velayutham, R. Palaniappan, R. Prabhakar, J. Damodaran, S. Ramaswamy, J. Sathyanesan, R. Shanmugasundaram, S. Rajagopal; Government Stanley Medical College Hospital, Chennai, India

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 31    /    Abstract ID: 420
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Indonesia

Hudaja O.

Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in Indonesia
O. Hudaja, R. Pangayoman; Dept. of Surgery, Maranatha Christian University, Immanuel Hospital, Bandung, Indonesia

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 141    /    Abstract ID: 530
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Iran

Farahmand M.R.

Reversed saphenous fasciocutaneous island flap in marjolin's ulcers
M.R. Farahmand [1], A. Arab Kheradmand [2], R. Omranipour [2]; [1] Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran, [2] Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 298    /    Abstract ID: 687
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Iran

Farahmand M.R.

Prevalence of asymptomatic internal carotid artery stenosis in patients referred for peripheral vascular surgery
M.R. Farahmand, S.R. Mirsharifi; Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 104    /    Abstract ID: 493
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Iran

Jangjoo A.

A comparison between finger bouginage of the pylorus with pyloroplasty or pyloromyotomy in gastric pull-up esophageal surgery
A. Jangjoo [1], M. Mehrabi Bahar [2], A. Amouzeshi [3], M. Esmaeili [4]; [1] Assistant Professor of General Surgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran, [2] Associate Professor of General Surgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran, [3] Resident of General Surgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran, [4] General Practitioner, Imam Hossein Hospital, Mashhad, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 7    /    Abstract ID: 396
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Iran

Jangjoo A.

Study of treatment results and early complications of tube-drainage versus capitonage after liver hydatid cyst excision
A. Jangjoo [1], M. Mehrabi Bahar [2], A.R. Hamid [3], A. Amouzeshi [4]; [1] Assistant Professor of General Surgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran, [2] Associate Professor of General Surgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran, [3] General Surgeon, Samen Hospital, Mashhad, Iran, [4] Resident of General Surgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 56    /    Abstract ID: 445
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Iran

Masoudpour H.

Use of the external jugular vein for central venous catheterization as a preferred access site in pediatrics
A.A. Beigi [1], H. Masoudpour [2], E.F. Khademi [3]; [1] Department of Vascular Surgery, Alzahra Hospital, Isfahan, Iran, [2] Surgery Department, Alzahra Hospital - Isfahan Faculty of Medicine, Isfahan, Iran, [3] Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Tuesday, 08.09.2009, 17:00 hrs.    /    Session No: 103.06    /    Abstract ID: 262
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

Iran

Masoudpour H.

Comparison of the analgesic effect of ketamine added to local anesthesia for postoperative pain after arteriovenous fistula placement
A.A. Beigi [1], H. Masoudpour [2], E.F. Khademi [3]; [1] Department of Vascular Surgery, Alzahra Hospital, Isfahan, Iran, [2] Surgery Department, Alzahra Hospital - Isfahan Faculty of Medicine, Isfahan, Iran, [3] Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Discussion    /    Date/Time: Thursday, 10.09.2009, 08:30 hrs.    /    Session No: 169.20    /    Abstract ID: 350
Time allotted:
Presentation times will depend on allottment by the Moderators of the Session. Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009, 15:00 hrs.    

Iran

Mehrabi Bahar M.

Uncut roux-en-y esophagojejunostomy: a new reconstruction technique after total gastrectomy
M. Mehrabi Bahar [1], A. Jangjoo [1], M. Aliakbarian [2]; [1] Associate Professor of General Surgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran, [2] Resident of General Surgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 20    /    Abstract ID: 409
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Iran

Nazari S.

Single-stage laparoscopic CBD operation improves the outcomes of laparoscopic cholecystectomy
S. Nazari, M. Towliat Kashani, A. Amini, M. Amini, H. Khedmat, H. Saba, S. Mousavi Khosroshahi; Erfan Hospital, Tehran, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Thursday, 10.09.2009, 14:48 hrs.    /    Session No: 199.05    /    Abstract ID: 387
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

Iran

Nazari S.

Circular stapled transanal rectal resection: a useful technique in treating rectal intussusception and rectocele - our experience of a single center with 23 cases
S. Nazari, A. Amini, S. Mousavi Khosroshahi, H.R. Sarie, H. Saba; Erfan Hospital, Tehran, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Discussion    /    Date/Time: Monday, 07.09.2009, 14:00 hrs.    /    Session No: 24.13    /    Abstract ID: 97
Time allotted:
Presentation times will depend on allottment by the Moderators of the Session. Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009, 15:00 hrs.    

Iran

Salari A.A.

Management of male breast cancer in Yazd, Iran
A.A. Salari [1], H. Amir [2]; [1] Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Yazd, Iran, [2] American University of Antigua, College of Medicine, St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda

Presentation Details:                         Poster Discussion    /    Date/Time: Tuesday, 08.09.2009, 16:15 hrs.    /    Session No: 102.02    /    Abstract ID: 248
Time allotted:
Presentation times will depend on allottment by the Moderators of the Session. Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009, 15:00 hrs.    

Iran

Salari A.A.

Comparative evaluation of the diagnostic results of fine-needle aspiration cytology and pathology in the assessment of thyroid nodules
A.A. Salari, F. Binesh; Shahid Rahnemoon Hospital, Yazd, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 239    /    Abstract ID: 628
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Iran

Soltani E.

Low or ultralow anterior resection of rectal cancer without diverting stoma: experience with 28 patients
E. Soltani, A. Jangjoo, E. Saremi; Mashhad University of Medical Science, Mashhad, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 76    /    Abstract ID: 465
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Iran

Talebpour M.

Outcome of laparoscoipc total vertical gastric plication in morbid obesity: 150 cases, 4 years follow up
M. Talebpour, H. Ahidi; Tehran Medical University, Tehran, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 122    /    Abstract ID: 511
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Iran

Talebpour M.

Assessment of effective factors on cases with the best result of weight loss secondary to morbid obesity surgery
M. Talebpour, A. Talebpour; Tehran Medical University, Tehran, Iran

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 245    /    Abstract ID: 634
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Iraq

Al-Ansari H.

One-stop diagnosis for symptomatic breast disease
H. Al-Ansari; Baghdad Teaching Hospital/Medical City, Baghdad, Iraq

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 263    /    Abstract ID: 652
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Israel

Werbin N.

Why do we err In laparoscopic surgery and what may ensue?
N. Werbin; Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 107    /    Abstract ID: 496
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Israel

Werbin N.

A prospective study of 200 patients with hemorrhoids treated by doppler guided hemorrhoidal artery ligation: early and long-term results
N. Werbin, R. Greenberg; Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel

Presentation Details:                         Poster Discussion    /    Date/Time: Monday, 07.09.2009, 14:00 hrs.    /    Session No: 24.14    /    Abstract ID: 98
Time allotted:
Presentation times will depend on allottment by the Moderators of the Session. Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009, 15:00 hrs.    

Italy

Di Saverio S.

12 year experience in damage control surgery: statistical analysis of predictive factors of outcome in 31 patients
S. Di Saverio [1], G. Tugnoli [1], M. Casali [1], A. Biscardi [1], F. Filicori [1], S. Villani [1], G. Gordini [2], F. Baldoni [1]; [1] Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit (Head Dr. F. Baldoni) - Maggiore Hospital - Trauma Center, Bologna, Italy, [2] Trauma ICU (head Dr. G. Gordini) - Department of Emergency - Maggiore Hospital Trauma Center, Bologna, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Poster Discussion    /    Date/Time: Monday, 07.09.2009, 12:15 hrs.    /    Session No: 16.09    /    Abstract ID: 52
Time allotted:
Presentation times will depend on allottment by the Moderators of the Session. Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009, 15:00 hrs.    

Italy

Di Saverio S.

Penetrating abdominal trauma: 20 years experience in a Western European trauma center
M. Casali [1], S. Di Saverio [1], G. Tugnoli [1], A. Biscardi [1], F. Filicori [1], F. Cancellieri [2], G. Gordini [2], F. Baldoni [1]; [1] Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit (Head Dr. F. Baldoni) - Maggiore Hospital - Trauma Center, Bologna, Italy, [2] Trauma ICU (head Dr. G. Gordini) - Department of Emergency - Maggiore Hospital Trauma Center, Bologna, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Tuesday, 08.09.2009, 16:48 hrs.    /    Session No: 100.05    /    Abstract ID: 243
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

Italy

Di Saverio S.

Packing for damage control of non-traumatic intra-abdominal massive hemorrhage
M. Casali [1], S. Di Saverio [1], A. Biscardi [1], G. Tugnoli [1], N. Antonacci [1], F. Filicori [1], G. Gordini [2], F. Baldoni [1]; [1] Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit (Head Dr. F. Baldoni) - Maggiore Hospital - Trauma Center, Bologna, Italy, [2] Trauma ICU (head Dr. G. Gordini) - Department of Emergency - Maggiore Hospital Trauma Center, Bologna, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Poster Discussion    /    Date/Time: Monday, 07.09.2009, 12:15 hrs.    /    Session No: 16.08    /    Abstract ID: 51
Time allotted:
Presentation times will depend on allottment by the Moderators of the Session. Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009, 15:00 hrs.    

Italy

Filicori F.

Major liver trauma in unstable patients and intra-abdominal hypertension: challenging non-operative management over the limits
G. Tugnoli [1], S. Di Saverio [1], M. Casali [1], F. Filicori [1], A. Biscardi [1], S. Villani [1], N. Montanari [2], F. Baldoni [1]; [1] Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit (Head Dr. F. Baldoni), Maggiore Hospital Trauma Center, Bologna, Italy, [2] Department of Radiology, Maggiore Hospital Trauma Center, Bologna, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Poster Discussion    /    Date/Time: Monday, 07.09.2009, 12:15 hrs.    /    Session No: 16.29    /    Abstract ID: 72
Time allotted:
Presentation times will depend on allottment by the Moderators of the Session. Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009, 15:00 hrs.    

Italy

Filicori F.

Pancreatic-duodenal trauma: statistical analysis of prognostic factors can  lead surgeon's therapeutic challenge
G. Tugnoli [1], V. Ciaroni [1], S. Di Saverio [1], M. Casali [1], F. Filicori [1], A. Biscardi [1], G. Gordini [2], F. Baldoni [1]; [1] Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit (Head Dr. F. Baldoni), Maggiore Hospital Trauma Center, Bologna, Italy, [2] Trauma ICU (Head Dr. G. Gordini), Maggiore Hospital Trauma Center, Bologna, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Poster Discussion    /    Date/Time: Monday, 07.09.2009, 12:15 hrs.    /    Session No: 16.30    /    Abstract ID: 73
Time allotted:
Presentation times will depend on allottment by the Moderators of the Session. Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009, 15:00 hrs.    

Italy

Gelmini R.

Surgical safety check list: the Italian experience
S. Cencetti, M. Miselli, C. Basili, F. Marzo, P. Zuin, M. Di Stefano, R. Gelmini, M. Saviano; Policlinico of Modena - University of Modena and RE, Modena, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Monday, 07.09.2009, 15:12 hrs.    /    Session No: 31.07    /    Abstract ID: 124
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

Italy

Lezoche E.

Nucleotide-guided mesorectal excision (NGME) during TEM for rectal cancer: preliminary results
E. Lezoche [1], A.M. Paganini [1], G. D'Ambrosio [1], M. Guerrieri [2], L. Barchetti [1], M. Rimini [2], E. Capalbo [1], P. Campenni [1]; [1] Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy, [2] Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti, Ancona, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Tuesday, 08.09.2009, 10:54 hrs.    /    Session No: 74.03    /    Abstract ID: 204
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

Italy

Lezoche E.

Different approach for laparoscopic adrenalectomy: looking for a submesocolic route in 48 patients
E. Lezoche [1], M. Guerrieri [2], M. Baldarelli [2]; [1] Surgery University "La Sapienza Roma", Roma, Italy, [2] University "Politecnica delle Marche", Ancona, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 203    /    Abstract ID: 592
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Italy

Lezoche E.

Reverse 3D HD in endoscopic surgery
E. Lezoche [1], A.M. Paganini [1], G. D'Ambrosio [1], R. Croci [1], D. Scoglio [1], P. Campennģ [1], E. Capalbo [1], L. Organetti [2]; [1] Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy, [2] Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti, Ancona, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Tuesday, 08.09.2009, 16:24 hrs.    /    Session No: 105.03    /    Abstract ID: 266
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

Italy

Norberto L.

Laser therapy of gastro-duodenal polyps in cirrhotic patients
L. Norberto, L. Polese, I. Angriman, F. Erroi, S. Zanella, M. Scarpa, C. Ruffolo, D.F. D'Amico; Surgical Endoscopic Unit, 1st Surgical Clinic, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Poster Discussion    /    Date/Time: Thursday, 10.09.2009, 08:30 hrs.    /    Session No: 169.10    /    Abstract ID: 340
Time allotted:
Presentation times will depend on allottment by the Moderators of the Session. Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009, 15:00 hrs.    

Italy

Norberto L.

High-energy laser therapy of Barrett's esophagus: long-term results
L. Norberto, L. Polese, I. Angriman, M. Scarpa, C. Ruffolo, F. Erroi, M. Frego, D.F. D'Amico; University of Padova, Padova, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Wednesday, 09.09.2009, 09:06 hrs.    /    Session No: 126.04    /    Abstract ID: 287
Time allotted:  
8 minutes presentation & 4 minutes discussion

Italy

Raffaelli M.

Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: extra-thyroidal extension, lymph node metastases and risk factors for recurrence in a high prevalence of goiter area
C.P. Lombardi [1], M. Raffaelli [1], C. De Crea [1], N.C. Paladino [1], L. Sessa [1], M. Salvatori [2], G. Fadda [3], R. Bellantone [1]; [1] Division of Endocrine Surgery - Department of Surgery - Universitą  Cattolica del S. Cuore, Rome, Italy, [2] Institute of Nuclear Medicine - Universitą  Cattolica del S. Cuore, Rome, Italy, [3] Institute of Pathology - Universitą  Cattolica del S. Cuore, Rome, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Free Paper (oral)    /    Date/Time: Tuesday, 08.09.2009, 14:45 hrs.    /    Session No: 89.04    /    Abstract ID: 220
Time allotted:  
10 minutes presentation & 5 minutes discussion

Italy

Raffaelli M.

Indeterminate (follicular) nodules of the thyroid: is it possible to preoperatively predict the risk of malignancy?
M. Raffaelli [1], C.P. Lombardi [1], C. De Crea [1], A. D'Amore [1], G. D'Amato [1], L. Oragano [1], G. Fadda [2], R. Bellantone [1]; [1] Division of Endocrine Surgery - Department of Surgery - Universitą  Cattolica del S. Cuore, Rome, Italy, [2] Institute of Pathology - Universitą  Cattolica del S. Cuore, Rome, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Poster Exhibition     /    Session No: PE 232    /    Abstract ID: 621
Time allotted:
Poster Exhibition from Monday, 07.09.2009 noon to Thursday, 10.09.2009    

Italy

Simonetti A.

Emergency surgical situation in the Crohn's disease
A. Simonetti; University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Presentation Details:                         Video/CD-Rom    /    Date/Time: Tuesday, 08.09.2009, 09:00 hrs.    /    Session No: 65.03    /    Abstract ID: 192
Time allotted:  
12 minutes presentation & 3 minutes discussion