Workshop: Proctological and Pelvic Floor Disease In memory of Dr. Mauro Rossi

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1 AZIENDA OSPEDALIERO-UNIVERSITARIA PISANA Dipartimento di Gastroenterologia e Malattie Infettive S.D. Chirurgia Proctologica e Perineale Direttore: Gabriele Naldini Workshop: Proctological and Pelvic Floor Disease In memory of Dr. Mauro Rossi SAN RANIERI HOTEL - CRISTALLO ROOM PISA, 15 TH - 16 TH OCTOBER 2015 PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 th 09,30 am Welcome and course presentation G. Naldini, T. Simoncini Anal Fistulas 09,45 Which treatment for which fistula? L. Lenisa 10,00 What is the matter? Fistula tract, internal opening, secondary tracts D. Barbato 10,15 Management of perianal abscess fistulized in ano B. Fabiani 10,30 Anal fistula management in China R. Dong-Lin 10,45 Round Table Hemorrhoidal Prolapse 11,15 Management of hemorrhoidal disease: there is a gold standard procedure or is more appropiate a tailored approach for different clinical manifestations? Therapeutic flowchart G. Naldini 11,30 Technological improvement and its influence on patient outcome A. Renzi 11,45 Hemorrhoidal prolapse management in Asia F. Seow-Choen 12,00 Round Table 12,45 Light Lunch

2 Pilonidal sinus 02,00 pm False message of literature: why so many recurrences? I. Giani 02,15 Recurrence treatment C. Menconi 02,30 Round Table Treatment of proctological surgery complications 03,00 Management of complications after surgery for fissure and fistula D. Barbato 03,15 Management of complications after hemorrhoidal surgery A.Renzi 03,30 Prevention of complication in hemorrhoidal surgery R. Dong-Lin 03,45 Round Table Anal and vaginal condylomatosis 04,30 Diagnosis and therapeutic strategy M. Mistrangelo 05,00 Round Table 05,30 Video session of surgical technique: discussion with experts 06,30 Closure of the session FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 th Role of rehabilitation in functional pelvic diseases 08,30 Exclusive therapy, before or after surgery? J. Martellucci 08,45 Round Table 09,15 Lecture: Rectovaginal fistulas: therapeutic options F. Seow-Choen 09,30 From the Idea to the surgical instrument F. Bilotti 09,45 Round Table

3 Treatment of complex pelvic floor prolapse 10,15 A common language F. Bernasconi 10,30 Perineal approach, abdominal approach, the new technologies: is it correct that the "surgeon s habits" limit the choice of therapy? T. Simoncini 10,45 Correlation between anatomical alterations and symptoms: what is the best attitude?m. Mistrangelo 11,00 Management of complex pelvic floor prolapse in Asia F. Seow-Choen 11,15 Round Table 11,45 Coffee Break Tips and tricks: possible benefits of robotic approach 12,05 in gynaecological surgery T. Simoncini 12,20 in proctological surgery I. Giani 12,35 Round Table 12,55 Light Lunch 02,00 pm Video session of surgical technique: discussion with experts Obstructed Defecation Sindrome 03,00 Abdominal approach and functional results L. Lenisa 03,15 Perineal approach and functional results A. Renzi 03,30 Management of ODS in China R. Dong-Lin 03,45 Round Table Double Incontinence 04,15 Electrical stimulation I. Martellucci 04,30 Prosthetic surgery G. Capobianco 04,45 Functional complications after prolapse surgery: what to be careful? D. Pistolesi 05,00 Round Table

4 05,30 Closing Session FACULTY: Chairman: Gabrile Naldini Tommaso Simoncini Special Guests: Ren Dong-Lin (Guangzhou China) Francis Seow-Choen (Singapore) Domenico Barbato - Napoli Francesco Bernasconi - Milano Federico Bilotti - Aprilia Giampiero Capobianco - Sassari Bernardina Fabiani - Pisa Iacopo Giani - Pisa Leonardo Lenisa - Milano Jacopo Martellucci - Siena Claudia Menconi - Pisa Massimiliano Mistrangelo - Torino Donatella Pistolesi - Pisa Adolfo Renzi - Napoli Tommaso Simoncini - Pisa SCIENTIFIC SECRETARIAT C. Menconi, I. Giani, B. Fabiani, E. Russo copeceducation@gmail.com Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitari Pisana Dipartimento di Gastroenterologia e Malattie Infettive S.D. Chirurgia Proctologica e Perineale GENERAL INFORMATION TIME: 2 days PARTICIPANTS: 60 persons maximum DATE: 15 th to 16 th October 2015 UFFICIAL LANGUAGE: Italian and English ECM validation required. The training course is limited number of participants: for surgeon, gynaecologists and rehabilitator only. The complete training cost is Euros 500,00 + VAT including: Registration; Educational Kit; 1 night Bed and breakfast; 2 Coffee Break; 2 light lunches; 1 evening dinner. For one-day only training cost, please contact the organizing secretariat. LOCATION SAN RANIERI HOTEL Mazzei Street, 2 Cisanello area Pisa (PI) ITALY

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