Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

Controversies • Techniques • Outcomes

 

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AWR 2012 Brochure

 

NEW AND CHALLENGING TOPICS FOR 2012

• Preoperative Considerations in AWR
• Management of Loss Domain
• Parastomal Hernia Repair
• Classification of Complex Hernias
• The Cost of Repair
• Expanding Preoperative Assessment
• Optimizing Patient Selection
• Reconstructive Options
• Do Centers of Excellence Make A Difference?
• Management of The Complex Abdominal Wound
• The World of Synthetics
• The World of Biologics
• Options for Mesh Replacement
• Stump The Experts: Challenging & interesting Cases
• Component Separation: Open and Endoscopic
• Abdominoplasty/Panniculectomy
• Autologous Tissue Reconstruction
• Tissue Expanders and Loss of Domain
• The Ultra-Complex Hernia
• Instructional Videos
• Biofilms
• Enterocutaneous Fistula
• Paired Midline and Parastomal Hernias
• Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques
• Bridge Techniques With Synthetics and Biologics
• Postoperative Complications
• Recurrent Hernia After AWR
  

 

 

Conference Co-Chairmen:

Maurice Y. Nahabedian, MD Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery

Parag Bhanot, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Director, Georgetown Hernia Center

 

Co-Chairman Emeritus:

Stephen R.T. Evans, MD Vice President of Medical Affairs Chief Medical Officer Professor of Surgery

 

Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC

 

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