Pelvic Floor & Proctology Course 2024

This is a two-day course which will provide updates on the various aspects of pelvic floor surgery and complex proctology for the colorectal surgeon. The first day will be primarily pelvic floor and the second will be aimed at complex proctology.

An outline of the programme for the course is as follows:

Day 1 – Pelvic Floor Day

The anal sphincter

09:00	Anal sphincter repair- who should have one and who should do it – Greg Thomas
09:20	Obstetric anal sphincter injuries- who is repairing them and who should be – Nada El-said
09:40	Non-obstetric perineal trauma – Kate Hancorn
10.00	Discussion – All

10:20      Coffee break

Treatments for FI

10:50	SNS under LA – How I do it – Kim Gorissen
11:10	New/ future avenues for neuromodulation for FI – Charlie Knowles
11:30	Regenerative medicine and the pelvic floor – Richard Day
11:50	Discussion – All

12:10      Lunch

Prolapse

13:10	The recurrent rectal prolapse – Greg Thomas
13:30	Internal rectal prolapse, who gets an operation? – Janindra Warusavitarne
13:50	The Oxford approach to pelvic mesh related complications – Chris Cunningham
14:10	Robotic prolapse repair – Guillaume Meurette
14:30	Discussion – All

14:45      Coffee

Pelvic floor pot-pourri

15:00	Connective tissue disorders and the pelvic floor – Gehanjali Amarasinghe
15:20	Female genital mutilation – Asra Saleem
15:40	Low Anterior Resection Syndrome, what is it, how should we treat it? – Greg Thomas
16:00	Perineal hernia – Ian Jenkins
16:20	Discussion – All

 17:00     End of Day 1

Day 2 – Proctology

The basics

09:00	Piles – Ciaran Walsh
09:20	Fissures – Jon Lund
09:40	Office based proctology – What can be done and what can’t – Kathryn McCarthy
10:00	Discussion – All

10:20      Coffee break

Fistula Repair

10:50	LIFT- how to do it and for whom – Andy Williams
11:10	Endoanal advancement flap – how to do it and for whom – David Zimmerman
11:30	Fistulotomy and primary repair – Toby Hammond
11:50	Discussion – All

12:10       Lunch

IBD fistulae

13:10	When to operate on perianal Crohn’s – Kapil Sahnan
13:30	Stem cells and fistula – where are we now – Nick Powell
13:50	Pouch fistula- management strategies – Lillian Reza
14:10	Discussion – All

14:30      Coffee break

Gender, sex and the anus

14:45	Anal sex – Lesley Hunt
15:05	Anal condyloma and dysplasia- what the colorectal surgeon needs to know – Tamzin Cuming
15:25	What the colorectal surgeon needs to know about gender reassignment surgery – Tina Rashid
15:45	RnVF – Phil Tozer
16:05	Discussion – All

Case Discussion

16:15

Case discussion – Phil Tozer and Faculty

16:45     End of day 2 & course

Please note: A recording will be sent to delegates to catch up on for 8 weeks after the course.

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