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Scientific program 2021-06-20T17:18:03+00:00

Scientific program

Please note that the program is scheduled for EET time (UTC+02:00) Bucharest, Sofia, Athens, Moscow, Helsinki

ROOM I
08:00 - 08:30Opening Ceremony
Chairmen:
Alexandru Georgescu (Romania), Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania), Alex Nistor (Romania), Zorin Crainiceanu (Romania), David Chang (USA), Eric Santamaria Linares (Mexico), Günter Germann (Germany), Pierluigi Tos (Italy)
08:30 - 08:45Break
08:45 - 09:40VAT IN PLASTIC SURGERY AND AESTHETIC SURGERY – WHERE ARE THE LIMITS IN BETWEEN?
Moderators: Cristian Sorin Hariga (Romania), Zorin Crainiceanu (Romania)
08:45 - 09:00VAT in Plastic Surgery Procedures (Seven Years after the first standard setup). Where we are defining the standard?
Hariga Cristian Sorin (Romania)
09:00 - 09:15Same surgical techniques with different indications. Where is the border between aesthetic and reconstructive surgery?
Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania)
09:15 - 09:30Management of lower extremity traumatic injuries with negative pressure wound therapy in children
Dan Mircea Enescu, Simona Stoicescu, Maria Tomita, Iulia Nacea, Dan Ionita, Raluca Tatar (Romania)
09:30 - 09:40Discussions
09:40 - 09:50Break
09:50 - 10:45GUIDELINES FOR VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM PROPHYLAXIS IN PLASTIC SURGERY. ROMANIAN GUIDELINE SETUP
Moderators: Silvius Negoita (Romania), Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania)
09:50 - 10:05Risk stratification and thromboembolism prophylaxis in plastic surgery patients
Daniela Ionescu (Romania)
10:05 - 10:20Guidelines for VTE Prophylaxis in Plastic Surgery
Silvius Negoita (Romania)
10:20 - 10:35A proposal for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Plastic Surgery Guideline in Romania
Cristian Radu Jecan, Laura Raducu, Cristina Marina, Adelaida Avino (Romania)
10:35 - 10:45Discussions
10:45 - 11:05Coffee Break
11:05 - 12:20BREAST IMPLANT ILLNESS / BREAST IMPLANT ASSOCIATED ANAPLASTIC LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA
Moderators: Marius Ciurea (Romania), Ruxandra Sinescu (Romania), Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania)
11:05 - 11:20Breast Implant Associated Large Cell Lymphoma: What is new and what is to come? Protocol and recommendations
Corina Stefan, Cristian Radu Jecan, Laura Raducu, Cristina Marina, Adelaida Avino (Romania)
11:20 - 11:35Breast Implants Ilness: what is the evidence?
Ruxandra Sinescu, Stefania Riza, Ioana Ghiurco (Romania)
11:35 - 11:50Acute Seroma Syndrome and Lymphangitis in Augmented Breast
Toma T. Mugea (Romania)
11:50 - 12:00Pyoderma gangrenous and breast reconstruction
Pieptu V., Chelmus A., Mihai A., Ghetu N., Dobreanu C.N, Pieptu D. (Romania)
12:00 - 12:20Discussions
12:20 - 13:20Lunch Break
13:20 - 15:45BURN PATIENT MANAGEMENT IN ROMANIA
Moderators: Dan Mircea Enescu (Romania), Ileana Boiangiu (Romania) , Edouard Coeugniet (Canada)
13:20 - 13:35Is the EBA Guideline a solution for Romania?
Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania)
13:35 - 13:50Romanian Ministry of Health strategy for burn patient integrated management
Dan Mircea Enescu (Romania)
13:50 - 14:05Treating pediatric burns, from individual cases to an excellence center – 30 years of experience
Dan Mircea Enescu, Iulia Nacea, Bogdan Prisecaru, Cristina Stoica, Maria Tomita, Raluca Tatar (Romania)
14:05 - 14:20Management of pediatric burns in pandemic times - the experience of the national referral center
Dan Mircea Enescu, Iulia Nacea, Bogdan Prisecaru, Cristina Stoica, Maria Tomita, Raluca Tatar (Romania)
14:20 - 14:28Burns: diagnosis and treatment
Razvan Danciu, Cristian R. Jecan, Adelaida Avino, Daniela Gheoca-Mutu, Corina Stefan, Sorin Vasiu, Laura Raducu (Romania)
14:28 - 14:43Management of burn wounds using recent technology
Ileana Boiangiu (Romania)
14:43 - 14:58The negative pressure dressing with instilation: a new paradigm in burn centers. The Montreal experience
Edouard Coeugniet (Canada)
14:58 - 15:11Severity factors in major burns
Andreea Grosu-Bularda, Mihaela-Cristina Andrei, Cristian Sorin Hariga, Serban Arghir Popescu, Ioan Lascar (Romania)
15:11 - 15:27Is it ABSI score applicable in Romania? An analysis of mortality in patients with large burns at SCUCPRA
Sorin Parasca, Ileana Boiangiu (Romania)
15:27 - 15:45Discussions
15:45 - 15:55Break
15:55 - 17:35MICROSURGERY IN FACIAL PALSY: FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE
Moderators: Adriaan Grobbelaar (UK), Georgios Psaras (Cyprus)
15:55 - 16:10Muscle transfer techniques for facial paralysis treatment in elderly patients
Nikolaos Papadopulos (Greece)
16:10 - 16:25Facial reanimation in Head and Neck Cancer Patient
Matthew Hanasono (USA)
16:25 - 16:40The management of bilateral facial palsy
Giorgios Psaras (Cyprus)
16:40 - 16:55Dynamic reconstruction of the paralysed face - restoration of smile in children
Ioana Lese (Switzerland)
16:55 - 17:10Static and Dynamic reconstruction of the paralysed eye
Adriaan Grobbelaar (UK)
17:10 - 17:35Discussions
17:35 - 17:55Coffee Break
17:55 - 19:35THUMB AND FINGERS RECONSTRUCTION
Moderators: Teodor Stamate (Romania), Igor Golubev (Russia)
17:55 - 18:10Avulsion Injuries of the Digits
Efterpi C. Demiri (Greece)
18:10 - 18:25Thumb Reconstruction
Alexander M. Spiess (USA)
18:25 - 18:40Pollicization of the Distal Phalange of the Ring Finger to Substitute the Amputated Thumb
Jerzy Jablecki (Poland)
18:40 - 18:55Extreme thumb reconstruction
Francisco Del Pinal (Spain)
18:55 - 19:10Reconstruction of the Posttraumatic Mutilated Hand by Microsurgical Toe Transfer
Teodor Stamate, Mariana Stamate, I. Topa, T. Hrisca, I. Atanasoae (Romania)
19:10 - 19:25Our Experience and Outcomes Following Digital Transfers and Transpositions
Octavian Olariu, I. Capota, I. Matei, F. Ardelean, A.V. Georgescu (Romania)
19:25 - 19:35Discussions
19:35 - 19:45Break
19:45 - 21:25DIEP BREAST RECONSTRUCTION
Moderators: Marco Pignatti (Italy), Andrei Odobescu (USA)
19:45 - 20:00Optimising Aesthetic Outcome in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction
Andreas Gravvanis (Greece)
20:00 - 20:15Double Pedicled DIEP Flap: Indications and Technique
Eric Santamaria Linares (Mexico)
20:15 - 20:30Pre-shaping and pre-lamination of DIEP flaps
Andrei Odobescu (USA)
20:30 - 20:45Superdrainage of the DIEP Flaps
Marco Pignatti (Italy)
20:45 - 21:00Nipple-sparing mastectomy and immediate abdominal based flap reconstruction: lessons learned
Andrea Moreira (USA)
21:00 - 21:25Discussions
ROOM II
08:30 - 09:30FLAPS LOWER EXTREMITY I
Moderators: Radu Olariu (Switzerland), Marko Bumbasirevic (Serbia)
08:30 - 08:45Free Flaps for Soft Tissue Defects of the Lower Limb
Dimitria Tsiliboti (Greece)
08:45 - 09:00Early vs. Late Coverage of Soft Tissue Defects of the Lower Extremity. Do we have to Revise Godina’s Concept
Olariu Radu, Helene Scheer, Ioana Lese, Mihai Constantinescu (Switzerland)
09:00 - 09:08Single Stage Reconstruction of Achilles Function and Overlying Soft Tissue Defect after Shark Bite Injury
Dornberger Jenny E., Ulrike Schnick, Bernd Hartmann, Simon S. Kuepper (Germany)
09:08 - 09:16Therapy Highlights after Lower Limb Microsurgical Reconstruction
Octavian Olariu, I. Matei, I. Ciura, I. Cadar, A. Georgescu (Romania)
09:16 - 09:30Discussions
09:30 - 10:00Break
10:00 - 11:25THE ART OF BONE REGENERATION. A TECHNIQUE-BASED APPROACH: TEN TIPS FOR OPTIMUM OUTCOMES
Moderators: Panagiotis Peter Giannoudis (UK), Panayotis Soucacos (Greece)
10:00 - 10:15Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head
Panayotis Soucacos (Greece)
10:15 - 10:30Bone transport
Marko Bumbasirevic (Serbia)
10:30 - 10:45Conventional bone grafting
S. Raja Sabapathy (India)
10:45 - 11:00Masquelet technique
Panagiotis P. Giannoudis (UK)
11:00 - 11:15Composite Rib Muscle Flap
Alexandru Georgescu (Romania) 
11:15 - 11:25Discussions
11:25 - 12:25Lunch break
12:25 - 14:35HAND TRAUMA SCALE EVALUATION REGARDING THE SURGICAL INDICATIONS - NERVES AND TENDONS RECONSTRUCTION; TENDON TRANSFER; DUPUYTREN. ROMANIAN GUIDELINE SETUP
Moderators: Teodor Stamate (Romania), Filippos Giannoulis (Greece)
12:25 - 12:40Tricks and Traps in microsurgical reconstructions of the peripheral nerves of the upper limb
Teodor Stamate (Romania)
12:40 - 12:55Post traumatic brachial plexus lesions – planning, strategy and multidisciplinary treatment
Teodor Stamate (Romania)
12:55 - 13:10Making the most of the forearm for tendon grafts in complex tendon transfers
David T. Netscher (USA)
13:10 - 13:25The use of EIP in tendon transfers
Filippos Giannoulis (Greece)
13:25 - 13:40Flexor tendons repair in Zone I
Konstantinos Ditsios (Greece)
13:40 - 13:55Flexor tendons repair in Zone II
Konstantinos Ditsios (Greece)
13:55 - 14:10Flexor Tendons: From Simple Cuts to Challenging Lesions
Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
14:10 - 14:18Trauma as a trigger for Dupuytren disease or a coincidence?
Elvira Fortuna, Alina Stoian, Viorica Mihaluta, Rodica Iordachescu, Grigore Verega (Republic of Moldova)
14:18 - 14:26Aesthetical expression in the traumatized hand
Dana Cebotari, Rodica Iordachescu, Alina Stoian, Elvira Fortuna, Grigore Verega (Republic of Moldova)
14:26 - 14:35Discussions
14:35 - 14:45Break
14:45 - 16:40BREAST CANCER RELATED LYMPHEDEMA: WHAT`S NEW IN THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF BCRL
Moderators: Efterpi C. Demiri (Greece) , Edward I-Fei Chang (USA)
14:45 - 15:00Evolution in treatment of breast cancer related lymphedema
Edward Y-Fei Chang (USA)
15:00 - 15:15Combined DIEP with lymph node: how to design your flaps?
Assaf Zeltzer (Belgium)
15:15 - 15:30Algorithm for simultaneous breast and lymphedema reconstruction using the selected grin lymph node flap technique
Efterpi Demiri (Greece)
15:30 - 15:45Enhancing LNT in BCRL with collagen scaffolds
Dimitrios Dionysiou (Greece)
15:45 - 16:00LYMPHA technique to prevent cancer-related lymphedema
Francesco Boccardo (Italy)
16:00 - 16:15Triple flap simultaneous breast and lymphoedema reconstruction in skinny patients with lymphedema
Damir Kosutic (UK)
16:15 - 16:40Discussions
16:40 - 17:00Coffee Break
17:00 - 19:25INNOVATIONS IN MICROSURGERY
Moderators: Jason Ko (USA), Maximilian Muntean (Romania)
17:00 - 17:15The Romanian Influence in my use of the thermography to facilitate the use of local perforator flaps
Geoffrey Hallock (USA)
17:15 - 17:30Targeted Muscle Reinnervation
Jason Ko (USA)
17:30 - 17:45Preoperative perforator mapping. Current trends and technologies
Maximilian Muntean (Romania)
17:45 - 18:00Perforator flap vessels preoperative detection using several models of thermography camera
Razvan Danciu, Cristina Marina, , Laura Raducu, Radu Jecan (Romania)
18:00 - 18:10Using non-contact vein visualisation to optimize venous flap design
Maximilian Muntean (Romania)
18:10 - 18:20Flap warming improves intraoperative indocyanine green angiography (ICGA) assessment of perfusion. An experimental study
Maximilian Muntean (Romania)
18:20 - 18:30Discussions
ROOM III
08:30 - 10:40VASCULARIZED BONES FOR UPPER EXTREMITY
Moderator: Bruno Battiston (Italy), Igor Golubev (Russia)
08:30 - 08:45Place of Microsurgery to Treat Clavicular Nonunions
Antonia Gkotsi, Frederik Schuind (Belgium)
08:45 - 09:00Vascularized Bone in Forearm Reconstruction. When it is really required?
Igor Golubev (Russia)
09:00 - 09:15Microvascular Bone in Upper Limb Osteomyelitis
Bruno Battiston (Italy)
09:15 - 09:30Reconstruction of Large Skeletal Defects of the Forearm by Pedicled Vascularized Fibular Graft
Konstantinos Ditsios (Greece)
09:30 - 09:45Vascularized Bone Flaps for the Treatment of Skeletal Defects, Nonunions and Osteonecrosis of the Hand and Wrist
Zoe Dailiana (Greece)
09:45 - 10:00Which Vascularized Bone Flap is the Best for the Treatment of Scaphoid Nonunion?
Konstantinos Ditsios (Greece)
10:00 - 10:40Discussions
10:40 - 11:00Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:40VARIA I
Moderator: Dragos Zamfirescu (Romania)
11:00 - 11:15Hepatic artery anastomosis in living donor liver transplantation - Romanian experience
Dragos Zamfirescu, Vladislav Brasoveanu, Ion Lascar, Irinel Popescu, Stoian Alexandru (Romania)
11:15 - 11:23Shoulder reconstruction following forequarter amputation for patient with recurrent basal cell carcinoma
Taurite Marta, Janis Zarins, Kristaps Blūms, Gundars Rusovs, Kalvis Pastars (Latvia)
11:23 - 11:40Discussions
11:40 - 13:15Lunch Break
13:15 - 14:55BONE FLAPS FOR MICROSURGICAL WRIST AND UPPER EXTREMITY RECONSTRUCTION
Moderators: Lucian Jiga (Germany), Heinz Bürger (Austria)
13:15 - 13:30The femoral condyles as source for vascularised bone transfer for upper extremity reconstruction
Heinz Bürger (Austria)
13:30 - 13:453D Modelling for microsurgical scaphoid reconstruction using cartilage flaps from the lateral femoral trochlea. The next evolution
Lucian Jiga (Germany)
13:45 - 14:00Augmentation vascularised bone graft from the medial femoral condyle in radius reconstruction
Jason Ko (USA)
14:00 - 14:15When and how to use Free Vascularized Graft for Scaphoid Nonunion
Tackin Ozalp (Turkey)
14:15 - 14:55Discussions
14:55 - 15:15Coffee Break
15:15 - 16:30DIABETIC FOOT – ARE THERE ANY LIMITS IN RECONSTRUCTION OF DIABETIC FOOT? ROMANIAN GUIDELINE SETUP
Moderators: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania), Thomas Zgonis (USA)
15:15 - 15:30Traditional local flaps in diabetic foot
Thomas Zgonis (USA)
15:30 - 15:45Reliability of Perforator Flaps in Diabetic Foot
Alexandru V. Georgescu (Romania)
15:45 - 16:00The Science behind Negative Pressure Therapy and its Role in the Wound Care Algorithm
Alex Nistor, Mihai Ionac (Roamania)
16:00 - 16:15Vasculoplastic Approach for Diabetic Foot Reconstruction in Vascular Compromised Patients
Alex Nistor, Lucian Jiga, Mihai Ionac (Romania)
16:15 - 16:23Proposal for clinical guideline in diabetic foot management
Luiz-Sorin Vasiu, Adelaida Avino, Cristian Radu Jecan, Laura Raducu (Romania)
16:23 - 16:30Discussions
16:30 - 16:40Break
16:40 - 18:00HEAD AND NECK I
Moderator: Edward I-Fei Chang (USA), Daniel Murariu (USA)
16:40 - 16:55Adding new free flaps into the armamentarium of head and neck reconstruction
Edward I-Fei Chang (USA)
16:55 - 17:10Virtual planning for mandibular reconstruction
Daniel Murariu (USA)
17:10 - 17:25The Use of Pedicled Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction
Daniel Murariu (USA)
17:25 - 17:33Experience in lips reconstruction
Mihai A., Pieptu V., Dobreanu C.N., Ghetu N., Pieptu D. (Romania)
17:33 - 17:41Facial reconstructive surgery following animal injuries
Alexandra Ciotei, Vlad Carbunaru, Mihaela Zaharia, Constantin Condrea, Adrian Alexandru, Ana Maria Oproiu, Ioana Dogaru (Romania)
17:41 - 18:00Discussions
18:00 - 18:55Coffee Break
18:55 - 20:34MICROSURGERY FOR SARCOMAS
Moderators: Damir Kosutic (UK), Vasileios A. Kontogeorgakos (Greece)
18:55 - 19:10Staged delayed free flaps in sarcoma reconstruction
Damir Kosutic (UK)
19:10 - 19:25To reconstruct or not to reconstruct: angiosarcoma of the breast
Damir Kosutic (UK)
19:25 - 19:33Soft tissue sarcoma resection and flap reconstruction- Padova orthoplastic synergy
Cesare Tiengo, Alfio Luca Costa (Italy)
19:33 - 19:48Flap reconstruction after incomplete soft tissue sarcoma unplanned excision
Vasileios A. Kontogeorgakos (Greece)
19:48 - 19:56Giant myoid dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Maria Nedu, Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
19:56 - 20:04Radical reconstructive rotationplasty treatment for pediatric complicated femoral osteosarcoms: a case report
Marisa Maija Berezovska, Dzintars Ozolos, Girts Salmins, Elizabete Cebura, Ernests Stekels (Latvia)
20:04 - 20:16Lower limb salvage in patients older than 75 years old affected of soft tissue sarcoma: beyond the limits
Ibarra Estupinan Andree, Manuel Fernandez Garrido, Paul Zamora Alarcon, Albert Gomez Carrillo, Jordi Riba Vilchez, Carmen Vega Garcia, Jaume Masia Ayala (Spain)
20:16 - 20:24Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans – a rare malignancy in young adults
Avino Adelaida, Daniela Elena Gheoca Mutu, Larua Raducu, Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania)
20:24 - 20:34Discussions
ROOM IV
09:00 - 10:00INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Hassan Noaman (Egypt)
Nerve transfers in OBP
09:00 - 09:30Nerve transfers in OBP
Riccardo Giunta (Germany)
09:30 - 10:00Extra plexal neurotization for treatment of the OBP
Hassan Noaman (Egypt)
10:00 - 10:15Break
10:15 - 11:15INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Sinikka Suominen (Finland)
Supramicrosurgery with lymphovenous anastomoses
10:15 - 10:45What to consider when setting up a lymphoedema service
Maria Rydevik Mani (Sweden)
10:45 - 11:15Tips and triks in lymphatico-venous anastomosis
Sinikka Suominen (Finland)
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:30INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Günter Germann (Germany)
Tips and tricks in microsurgery
11:30 - 11:50Loupes -only microsurgery-20 years later
Pieptu V., Mihai A., Gardikiotis I., Dobreanu C.N., Ghetu N., Pieptu D. (Romania)
11:50 - 12:10The concept of A-V loops revisited
Günter Germann (Germany)
12:10 - 12:30Applications and efficacy of coupler device in microsurgery: can we use arterial coupling routinely?
Giorgios Pafitanis (UK)
12:30 - 13:00Coffe break
13:00 - 14:00INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Teodor Stamate (Romania)
Techniques in brachial plexus reconstruction
13:00 - 13:20Special techniques in brachial plexus reconstruction
Dragos Zamfirescu, Beedasy Amit, Iulia Muraru, Alexandru Stoian (Romania)
13:20 - 13:40Brachial plexus injuries- does surgical approach critically affect the functional outcomes?
Jose Jerome Terrence (India)
13:40 - 14:00Upper trunk and global brachial plexus reconstruction
Alex Spiess (USA)
14:00 - 14:15 Break
14:15 - 15:15INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Andrei Odobescu (USA)
Venous flaps
14:15 - 14:35Venous flaps: An ideal flap for small defects in the hand
Bauback Safa (USA)
14:35 - 14:55Venous flaps: Refinements in flap design
Andrei Odobescu (USA)
14:55 - 15:15Venous flaps: A step by step guide
Andrei Odobescu (USA)
15:15 - 15:30Break
15.30 - 16.30INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderators: Francisco Soldado (Spain), Ali Aldulkadir Bacakoglu (Turkey)
15:30 - 16:00Trapezius transfer vs nerve transfer for external rotation
Jorge F. Clifton (Mexico)
16:00 - 16:30Tendon transfer vs nerve transfer for external rotation
Francisco Soldado (Spain)
16:30 - 17:00Coffe break
17:00 - 18:00INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderators: Paolo Sassu (Sweden), Maria Siemionow (USA)
Hand Transplantation versus Robotic Arm
17:00 - 17:15The myokinetic control interface for limb prostheses
Christian Cipriani (Italy)
17:15 - 17:30Osseo -neuromuscular prosthesis
Paolo Sassu, Max Ortiz-Catalan, Rickard Brånemark (Sweden)
17:30 - 17:45Tolerance induction - the future in composite tissue allotransplantation
Erik Berglund (USA)
17:45 - 18:00Hand Transplantation present and future
Bahar Bassiri Gharb (USA)
18:00 - 18:15Break
18:15 - 19:15INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderators: Marco Innocenti (Italy), Tom van Mulken (Netherlands)
Robotic Microsurgery
18:15 - 18:45Worlds first robot-assisted supermicrosurgery using the MUSA robot
Tom van Mulken (Netherlands)
18:45 - 19:15Preliminary report on clinical applications and experimental background of Symani robotic platform
Marco Innocenti (Italy)
ROOM I
08:00 - 09:48BREAST RECONSTRUCTION
Moderators: Sinikka Suominen (Finland), Maria Rydevik Mani (Sweden)
08:00 - 08:15Decision making and efficency in microsurgical breast reconstruction
Maria Rydevik Mani (Sweden)
08:15 - 08:3040 years of breast reconstruction in Helsinki, evolution of methods
Sinikka Suominen (Finland)
08:30 - 08:45How to choose the right flap for each patient, the Helsinki approach to breast reconstruction
Sinikka Suominen (Finland)
08:45 - 09:00Thigh flaps in breast reconstruction
Sinikka Suominen (Finland)
09:00 - 09:15Lumbar artery perforator flap as an alternative donor site for breast reconstruction
Sinikka Suominen (Finland)
09:15 - 09:23Breast reconstruction with Keystone flap after mastectomy
Gina Korfiati (Greece)
09:23 - 09:35Breast Reinnervation and Conduits
Massimiliano Ciniglio (USA)
09:35 - 09:48Discussions
09:48 - 10:10Coffee break
10:10 - 12:35UPPER EXTREMITY LOCAL FLAPS
Moderators: Igor Golubev (Russia), Ioannis Ignatiadis (Greece)
10:10 - 10:25The Use of Homodigital Island Flap in the Coverage of Finger Pulp Defects
Sokratis Varitimidis (Greece)
10:25 - 10:40The Homodigital Vascularized Island Flap for Fingertip Reconstruction
Nickolaos A. Darlis (Greece)
10:40 - 10:55Dorsally Based Adipofascial Propeller Perforator Flap for Digital Reconstruction
Anastasios Pagkalos (Greece)
10:55 - 11:10Vascularized First Metacarpal Periosteal Flap for Scaphoid Nonunion
Francisco Soldado (Spain)
11:10 - 11:25The Use of Perforator Flaps in Hand-wrist Reconstruction
Ioannis Ignatiadis (Greece)
11:25 - 11:40The Use of Vascularized Mini Flaps in Digital Reconstruction
Ioannis Ignatiadis (Greece)
11:40 - 11:55What I learn after 250 cases of Posterior Interosseous Flap Harvesting
Igor Golubev (Russia)
11:55 - 12:10Distal Ulnar Artery Fascial Flap - Vascular Study and Surgical Considerations
Albin Stritar, Anže Arhar (Slovenia)
12:10 - 12:25Posterior Interosseous Island Flap - Reappraisal in Hand Reconstruction
Horacio Costa (Portugal)
12:25 - 12:35Discussions
12:35 - 13:30Lunch break
13:30 - 14:30WAR INJURIES
Moderators: Marko Bumbasirevic (Serbia) , Ioannis Ignatiadis (Greece)
13:30 - 13:45Microsurgery in war injuries
Amir E. Ibrahim (Lebanon)
13:45 - 14:00War injuries classification, management and microsurgery
Ioannis Ignatiadis (Greece)
14:00 - 14:15How microsurgery charged the doctrine of treating war injuries
Rado Zic (Croatia)
14:15 - 14:30Discussions
14:30 - 14:40Break
14:40 - 16:00TOTAL TRAUMATIC BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURIES: GIVE ME A HAND!
Moderators: Bruno Battiston (Italy), Piero Raimondi (Italy)
14:40 - 14:5545 years of attempts to repair the Lower Roots in total traumatic BP injuries
Piero Raimondi (Italy)
14:55 - 15:10Personal approach in the use of controlateral C7 in total BP lesions: comparison with the international experiences
Bruno Battiston (Italy)
15:10 - 15:25Direct Repair of the Opossite C7 to the Lower Trunk in Total Brachial Plexus Injuries
Anil Bathia (India)
15:25 - 15:40Ganga protocol for the global BP injuries
S. Raja Sabapathy (India)
15:40 - 16:00Discussions
16:00 - 16:30Coffee break
16:30 - 18:00MANGLED UPPER EXTREMITY
Moderators: Bauback Safa (USA), Sokratis Varitimidis (Greece)
16:30 - 16:45Severity Scoring Systems and their Validity for the Salvage of the Mangled Extremity
Sokratis Varitimidis (Greece)
16:55 - 17:00Decision-Making in Complex Upper Extremity Reconstruction
Bauback Safa (USA)
17:00 - 17:15How to Reconstruct Complex Injuries of the Hand - Combined Technique using Microsurgery and External Fixator
Hiroyuki Gotani (Japan)
17:15 - 17:30Damage control for salvage of a mangled limb
Qing-Tang Zhu (China)
17:30 - 17:38Microsurgical Hand Reconstruction: Salvage Procedures of Unexpected Results
Erkol Erden Erkut, Gokce Yildiran, Mustafa Sutcu, Osman Akdag, Zekeriya Tosun (Turkey)
17:38 - 17:53Microsurgical reconstruction for mangled hand injury
Kenji Kawamura (Japan)
17:53 - 18:00Discussions
18:00 - 18:10Break
18:10 - 19:15WSRM SYMPOSIUM
Chairmen: David Chang (WSRM), Alexandru Georgescu (EFSM)
WSRM SYMPOSIUM
VASCULARIZED COMPOSITE ALLOTRANSPLANTATION

Moderators: Jerzy Jablecki (Poland), Valentina Pinto (Italy), Riccardo Giunta (Germany)
18:10 - 18:25Polish (Trzebnica) program of hand transplantation: 12 years of experience
Jerzy Jablecki (Poland)
18:25 - 18:40Abdominal wall transplantation: Our experience
Valentina Pinto, Federico Contedini, Riccardo Cipriani (Italy)
18:40 - 18:55Is Romania ready for the first vascularized composite tissue transplant?
Dragos Zamfirescu (Romania)
18:55 - 19:15Discussions
ROOM II
10:30 - 11:50TUMORS VARIA
Moderators: Zoe Dailiana (Greece), Dragos Pieptu (Romania)
10:30 - 10:45Peripheral nerve compression from tumors
Zoe Dailiana (Greece)
10:45 - 10:53Experience in parotid area tumor resection and reconstruction
Mihai A., Pieptu V., Dobreanu C.N., Ghetu N., Pieptu D. (Romania)
10:53 - 11:08Microsurgery and skin cancer. Only a refinement or a frequent indication
Stefano Gentileschi, Anna Caretto (Italy)
11:08 - 11:16Thermographic camera in thraumatology, diabetic foot and reconstructive procedures
Marina Cristina (Romania)
11:16 - 11:24Histopathological evaluation of cutaneous malignant melanoma, a retrospective study in one centre
Gheoca-Mutu Daniela-Elena, Adelaida Avino, Mihai Mehedintu, Cristina – Nicoleta Marina, Laura Raducu, Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania)
11:24 - 11:32Malignant melanoma – what is new ?
Stefania Riza, Vlad Atanasescu, Ioana Ghiurco, Ruxandra Sinescu (Romania)
11:32 - 11:50Discussions
11:50 - 12:10Coffee break
12:10 - 13:30HEAD AND NECK II
Moderators: Henk Giele (UK) , Konstantinos M. Benetatos (Greece)
12:10 - 12:25Freeauriculo-temporal flap for nasalreconstruction-long term outcome of 12 cases
Henk Giele (UK)
12:25 - 12:40Microvascular reconstruction of rhinectomy defects with the free forearm flap
Konstantinos Gasteratos, Konegrit Chaiyasate (UK)
12:40 - 12:55Orbital invasion of basal cell carcinoma. Case presentation
Vasiu Luiz Sorin, Marina Cristina, Razvan Danciu, Ana Mutu, Adelaida Avino, Laura Raducu, Radu Cristian Jecan (Romania)
12:55 - 13:10Artery only ear replantation
Mihaela Pertea, Alina Mihaela Stan, Petru Ciobanu, Diana Al Khazaleh, Alice Alexandra Alexa, Oxana-Madalina Grosu (Romania)
13:10 - 13:18Replantation of frozen ear
Zdenek Dovorak, Igor Stupka (Czech Republic)
13:18 - 13:30Discussions
13:30 - 14:45Lunch break
14:45 - 17:10LOWER EXTREMITY VARIA
Moderators: Peter Giannoudis (UK), Honda Hsu (Taiwan)
14:45 - 15:00Soft tissue augmentation prior to definitive total knee arthroplasty
Geoffrey Hallock (USA)
15:00 - 15:15Gustilo type C open fractures: has anything changed?
Peter Giannoudis (UK)
15:15 - 15:30Avascular necrosis of femoral head: my preferred method
Peter Giannoudis (UK)
15:30 - 15:45Osteonecrosis o the femoral head: treatment modalities and the role of the free fibula
Alexandros Beris, Socratis Vaetimidis, Giannis Kostas Agnadis, Marios Vekkeis, Panayotis Soucacos (Greece)
15:45 - 16:00Long-term follow - up of the diabetic foot salvaged with free tissue transfer
Honda Hsu (Taiwan)
16:00 - 16:15Endovascular revascularization and free tissue transfer for diabetic foot salvage
Honda Hsu (Taiwan)
16:15 - 16:30Long - term follow up of limb salvage in the diabetic patient with end stage renal disease using endovascular revascularization and free flap reconstruction
Honda Hsu, Chieh-Huang, Chih-Ming Lin, Chung-Chiao Lin, Chun-Chu Chuang, Dalin (Taiwan)
16:30 - 16:45Endoscope Assisted harvest of the rectus femoris muscle flap for diabetic foot reconstruction
Honda Hsu (Chinese Taipei)
16:45 - 16:53The management of complications in lower limb amputation – a multidisciplinary approach
Adelaida Avino, Daniela-Elena Gheoca-Mutu, Sorin-Luiz Vasiu, Cristina-Nicoleta Marina, Laura Raducu, Cristian-Radu Jecan (Romania)
16:53 - 17:01The Profunda Artery Perforator Flap: a radiological anatomical study of the perforators using computed tomography angiography
Regina Sonda, Andrea Monticelli, Alfio Luca Costa, Franco Bassetto, Luca Saba, Cesare Tiengo, Andrea Figus (Italy)
17:01 - 17:10Discussions
17:10 - 17:30Coffee break
17:30 - 19:30HEAD AND NECK III
Moderators: Horácio Costa (Portugal), Andreas Gravvanis (Greece)
17:30 - 17:45Midfacial reconstruction
Matthew M. Hanasono (USA)
17:45 - 18:00Reconstruction of head and neck injuries in victims of organized crime in Mexico
Eric Santamaria Linares (Mexico)
18:00 - 18:15Microsurgical reconstruction of the maxilla - algorithm and concepts
Horacio Costa (Portugal)
18:15 - 18:30Microsurgical reconstruction of the mandible - algorithm and concepts
Horacio Costa (Portugal)
18:30 - 18:45Tertiary mandibular reconstruction with fibular flap
Andreas Gravvanis (Greece)
18:45 - 19:00Multistage Management of Complex Maxillofacial Defect due to Gunshot Injury
Erkol Erden Erkut, Mustafa Sutcu, Osman Akdag, Zekeriya Tosun (Turkey)
19:00 - 19:083D Printing in Head and Neck microsurgical reconstruction
Konstantinos Benetatos (Greece)
19:08 - 19:30Discussions
19:40 - 19:50Break
19:50 - 21:05FLAPS FOR UPPER EXTREMITY RECONSTRUCTION
Moderators: Matthew M. Hanasono (USA) , David Netscher (USA)
19:50 - 20:05Free Flaps for Upper Limb Reconstruction
Horacio Costa (Portugal)
20:05 - 20:20Flaps of the Upper Extremity
Alexander M. Spiess (USA)
20:20 - 20:35Revisiting the Subscapular Vascular Axis for Free Flap Reconstruction
David Netscher (USA)
20:35 - 20:50The role of adipofascial flap for gliding
Francisco Del Pinal (Spain)
20:50 - 20:58Upper Extremity Skin Defect Reconstruction with Medial Sural Artery Perforator Flap
Dogramaci Ahmet Rifat, Gokce Yildiran, Mustafa Sutcu, Osman Akdag, Zekeriya Tosun (Turkey)
20:58 - 21:05Discussions
ROOM IV
08:30 - 09:30INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Marko Bumbasirevic (Serbia)
Mangled extremities: To reconstruct or to amputate
08:30 - 08:50Classifications and indications for reconstruction and amputation of mangled extremities
Marko Bumbasirevic (Serbia)
08:50 - 09:10Strategies for bone  reconstruction of mangled extremities
Panagiotis Peter Giannoudis (UK)
09:10 - 09:30Techniques for soft tissue cover of mangled extremities
Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
09:30 - 09:45Break
09:45 - 10:45INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Radu Olariu (Switzerland)
SCIP Flap
09:45 - 10:15The role of SCIP flap in head and neck reconstruction: Anatomical study and report on a large clinical series
Radu Olariu, Cedric Zubler, I. Lese, Adriaan O. Grobbelaar, Roland Giger, Mihai Constantinescu (Switzerland)
10:15 - 10:45Chimeric SCIP flaps
Daghan Dagdelen (Turkey)
10:45 - 11:00Break
11:00 - 12:00INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Andreas Gravvanis (Greece)
Functioning muscle transfer
11:00 - 11:30Alternative re-innervation of the gracillis functioning free muscle flap in facial palsy
Andreas Gravvanis (Greece)
11:30 - 12:00Free functioning muscle transfers for upper limb reconstruction
Henk Giele (UK)
12:00 - 13:00Break
13:00 - 14:00INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderators: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania), Mihai Constantinescu (Switzerland)
Trunk reconstruction
13:00 - 13:30The Subcostal Artery Perforator Flap; a Reliable Solution for Defect Coverage in the Lumbar Area
Constantinescu Mihai, Radu Olariu, Ioana Lese, Dominik Feinendegen, Dominique Erni (Switzerland)
13:30- 14:00Keystone flaps versus propeller perforator flaps in trunk reconstruction
Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
14:00 - 14:30Break
14:30 - 16:50INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderators: Lucian Jiga (Germany), Heinz Bürger (Austria)
VBGs from the femoral condyles: How I do it?
14:30 - 14:55Introduction of the course and experts
Lucian Jiga (Germany)
14:55 - 15:20Lateral femoral condyle flap for lunate reconstruction
Lucian Jiga (Germany)
15:20 - 15:45The „kissing” flap
Heinz Bürger (Austria)
15:45 - 16:10Medial femoral condyle (MFC) flap for lower extremity reconstruction
Jason Ko (USA)
16:10 - 16:35Medial femoral condyle flap for carpal reconstruction
Tackin Ozalp (Turkey)
16:35 - 16:50Lateral femoral condyle flap for scaphoid reconstruction
Maria Anoshina (Austria)
16:50 - 17:00Break
17:00 - 18:00INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Jean-Noel Goubier (France)
Nerve transfers for brachial plexus
17:00 - 17:30Nerve transfers for brachial plexus and peripheral nerves
Jason Ko (USA)
17:30 - 18:00Reanimation of shoulder external rotation in partial plexus palsies
Jean-Noel Goubier (France)
18:00 - 18:30Break
18:30 - 19:30INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Andrei Odobescu (USA), Zorin Crainiceanu (Romania)
UPPER EXTREMITY RECONSTRUCTION
18:30 - 19:00To toe to hand transfers
Zorin Crainiceanu (Romania)
19:00 - 19:30How to design and execute a reliable venous flap
Andrei Odobescu (USA)
Special Conference Room
08:45 - 09:15CONFERENCE
Moderator: Zorin Crainiceanu (Romania)
Skin-reducing mastectomy and pre-pectoral breast reconstruction in large ptotic breasts
Michele Maruccia (Italy)
09:15 - 09:30Break
09:30 - 10:00CONFERENCE
Moderator: Radu Jecan (Romania)
Medico-legal implications in plastic and aesthetic surgery. How to protect yourself and your patients
Andrei Nanu (Romania)
10:00 - 10:15Break
10:15 - 10:45BRUNELLI LECTURE
Moderator: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
Replantations of amputated parts: on the shoulder of a giant
Bruno Battiston (Italy)
10:45 - 11:00Break
11:00 - 11:30KEYNOTE LECTURE
Moderator: Zorin Crainiceanu (Romania)
Microsurgery Training in Romania - a 30 years journey
Alex Nistor (Romania)
11:30 - 11:45Break
11:45 - 12:15LEGEND OF MICROSURGERY
Moderator: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
Reconstructive microsurgery: the most fascinating part of my professional life
Viktor Meyer (Switzerland)
12:15 - 12:30Break
12:30 - 13:00LEGEND OF MICROSURGERY
Moderator: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
Principles of reconstructive surgery using the microsurgical technique
Andrej Banič (Switzerland)
13:00 - 14:15Break
14:15 - 14:45LEGEND OF MICROSURGERY
Moderator: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
Is there a place for the Free Fibula transfer in Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
Alexandros Beris (Greece)
14:45 - 15:00Break
15:00 - 15:30CONFERENCE
Moderator: Marko Bumbasirevic (Serbia)
Latissimus dorsi free flap – 40 years of micro vascular transfer for lower leg reconstruction
Albin Stritar (Slovenia)
19:00 - 19:30CONFERENCE
Moderator: Eric Santamaria Linares (Mexico)
Phalloplasty: Latest Advances
Bauback Safa (USA)
ROOM I
08:00 - 09:40VASCULARIZED BONE FOR LOWER LIMB RECONSTRUCTION
Moderators: Andreas Gravvanis (Greece), Maria Anoshina (Austria)
08:00 - 08:15Lower Extremity Reconstruction of Composite Defects
Amir E. Ibrahim (Lebanon)
08:15 - 08:30Free Flaps for Bone Lower Limb Reconstruction
Horacio Costa (Portugal)
08:30 - 08:45Spare Parts Reconstructive Microsurgery: Revisiting the concepts of fillet flaps in lower limb reconstruction
Georgios Pafitanis, Alexis Eliades, Nicola Bystrzonowski, Isabelle Citron, Aaron Saini, Alex Vris (UK)
08:45 - 09:00Microsurgical Knee Reconstruction
Andreas Gravvanis (Greece)
09:00 - 09:15Tibia - source of vascularized bone
Grigore Verega (Republic of Moldova)
09:15 - 09:30Osteochondral Lateral Femoral Condyle Flap: Clinical Anatomy and Clinical Indication in Talus and TMJ Reconstruction
Maria Anoshina (Austria)
09:30 - 09:40Discussions
09:40 - 09:45Break
09:45 - 10:55DISTAL NERVE TRANSFER AND END-TO-SIDE REPAIR: AN UP TO DATE
Moderators: Pierluigi Tos (Italy), Michele R. Colonna (Italy)
09:45 - 10:00Clinical up to date of distal nerve transfers
Bruno Battiston (Italy)
10:00 - 10:15Clinical up to date of end-to-side neurorraphy
Pierluigi Tos (Italy)
10:15 - 10:30Distal Nerve Transfers for Ulnar proximal injuries
Michele R. Colonna, Alfio Costa, Mariarosaria Galeano, Paolo Titolo, Bruno Battiston (Italy)
10:30 - 10:45Pushing the envelope: nipple-sparing skin only mastopexy and immediate breast reconstruction
Andrea Moreira (USA)
10:45 - 10:55Discussions
10:55 - 11:15Coffee break
11:15 - 12:40HEAD AND NECK IV
Moderators: Radu Olariu (Switzerland), Roland Giger (Switzerland)
11:15 - 11:30Treatment concepts and surgical approaches in head and neck cancer
Roland Giger (Department of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital University Hospital Bern, Switzerland)
11:30 - 11:45Overview of microsurgical reconstruction in Head and Neck Surgery
Radu Olariu (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Inselspital University Hospital Bern, Switzerland)
11:45 - 12:00Current indications of non-microsurgical reconstruction in Head and Neck Surgery
Mihai A. Constantinescu (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Inselspital University Hospital Bern, Switzerland)
12:00 - 12:15Bone resection and dental rehabilitation in oncologic Head and Neck Surgery
Benoit Schaller (Department of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Inselspital University Hospital Bern, Switzerland)
12:15 - 12:40Discussions
12:40 - 13:40 Lunch break
13:40 - 14:50CRANIO-FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION
Moderators: Pericles Foroglou (Greece), Giorgios Psaras (Cyprus)
13:40 - 13:55Aesthetic facial microsurgery – a new frontier?
Pericles Foroglou (Greece)
13:55 - 14:10Virtual Reality Surgical Planning for CMF and Microsurgery
Lee Alkureishi, Pravin Patel, Mimis Cohen, LinPing Zhao, Prashant Banerjee (USA)
14:10 - 14:25Restorative surgery of the face: Providing aesthetic and functional maxillofacial conditions
Kurt G. Vinzenz (Austria)
14:25 - 14:40Reconstruction of severe mid-face defects with use of prelaminated free flaps
Giorgios Psaras (Cyprus)
14:40 - 14:50Discussions
14:50 - 15:00Break
15:00 - 17:18HAND TRAUMA SCALE EVALUATION REGARDING THE SURGICAL INDICATIONS - REPLANTATION, REVASCULARIZATION, RECONSTRUCTION. ROMANIAN GUIDELINE SETUP
Moderators: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania), David Netscher (USA), Serban Arghir Popescu (Romania)
15:00 - 15:15My experience in hand trauma
David T. Netscher (USA)
15:15 - 15:30Pearls and Pitfalls in Microvascular Free Flaps
Edward Chang (USA)
15:30 - 15:45One year and a half retrospective study about upper limb emergencies admitted in plastic surgery department from Emergency Clinical Hospital, Bucharest
Florin Vlad Hodea, Andreea Grosu-Bularda, Alexandru Stoian, Cristian Sorin Hariga,
Serban Arghir Popescu, Ioan Lascar (Romania)
15:45 - 15:53Therapeutic guidelines in upper limb trauma
Andreea Grosu-Bularda, Cristian Sorin Hariga, Serban Arghir Popescu, Florin Vlad Hodea, Alexandru Stoian, Ioan Lascar (Romania)
15:53 - 16:08What’s new in thumb replantations?
Teodor Stamate, Radu Budurca, Camelia Tamas, Mihaela Pertea, Nadia Aladari, Dan Moraru, Ionut Topa, Ionut Atanasoae (Romania)
16:08 - 16:23Lessons learned from 22 years of replantations and hand surgery
Dragos Zamfirescu (Romania)
16:23 - 16:38A new step in upper limb skin coverage
Alexandru V. Georgescu (Romania)
16:38 - 16:53TAP flap Arm Reconstruction, Aesthetic and Functional Result
V. Bloanca, V. Romanescu, P. Puiu , C. Toma, Z. Crainiceanu, (Romania)
16:53 - 17:08Managing risk factors in spaghetti wrist
Octavian Olariu, I. Matei, I. Ciura, I. Cadar, A. Georgescu (Romania)
17:08 - 17:18Discussions
17:18 - 17:40Coffee break
17:40 - 19:45OPTIMIZING OUTCOME AND MINIMIZING COMPLICATIONS IN DIEP BREAST RECONSTRUCTION
Moderators: Efterpi Demiri (Greece), Jaume Masià (Spain)
17:40 - 17:55Breast reconstruction with a predesigned free abdominal flap
Dimitrios Dionysiou (Greece)
17:55 - 18:10Utilizing MRA for planning DIEP breast reconstruction - benefits comparing to CTA
Konstantinos M. Benetatos (Greece)
18:10 - 18:25Advancement to optimize outcomes in free flap breast reconstruction
Eric Chang (USA)
18:25 - 18:40Optimizing aesthetic outcome in microsurgical breast reconstruction
Andreas Gravvanis (Greece)
18:40 - 18:55Enhancing DIEP breast reconstruction, how to safely reduce post-operative length of stay
Christian Bonde (Denmark)
18:55 - 19:05Reducing the risk of thromboembolism in DIEP breast reconstruction: emphasis in individualized treatment
Efterpi Demiri, Antonios Tsimponis (Greece)
19:05 - 19:20How to deal with free flap failure in breast reconstruction
Eric Santamaria Linares (Mexico)
19:20 - 19:35Worse-case scenario: pedicle avulsion - how can we managed it?
Assaf Zeltzer (Belgium)
19:35 - 19:45Discussions
ROOM II
08:00 - 09:10PENILE RECONSTRUCTION/TRANSGENDER PHALLOPLASTY
Moderators: Nikolaos Papadopulos (Greece), Dirk Johannes Schaefer (Switzerland)
08:00 - 08:15The Athenian experience
Nikos Papadopulos (Greece)
08:15 - 08:30Musculus Latissimus Dorsi Phalloplasty: The Belgrade Experience
Marta Bizic (Serbia)
08:30 - 08:45The Helsinki experience
Sinikka Suominen (Finland)
08:45 - 09:00The Basel experience
Dirk Johannnes Schaefer (Switzerland)
09:00 - 09:10Discussions
09:10 - 09:20Break
09:20 - 10:39FLAPS GENERAL I
Moderators: Dimitra Tsiliboti (Greece) , Catherine Vlastou (Greece)
09:20 - 09:35Multiple free flap transfers for hand reconstruction – recipient vessels limited resources
Z. Crainiceanu, V. Bloanca, V. Romanescu, S. Baneu, O. Misca, I. Caizer , L. Galosi, T. Bratu (Romania)
09:35 - 09:43Aesthetic and functional reconstruction of complex defects with chimeric planned superficial circumflexial iliac artery perforator flap
Evin Nuh, Muhammed Nebil Selimoglu (Turkey)
09:43 - 09:58Sensate Free Flaps for Reconstruction of Specific Body Areas
Dimitria Tsiliboti (Greece)
09:58 - 10:13The Keystone Flap - New Era in Local Flaps - My Experience in 60 Cases
Marius Roatis (Romania)
10:13 - 10:21The versatility of keystone perforator island flap in axillary Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Timea Helga Virag, Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
10:21 - 10:39Discussions
09:39 - 10:00Coffee break
11:30 - 12:30Lunch break
12:30 - 14:10NERVES - VARIA
Moderators: Jason Ko (USA), Colonna Michele (Italy)
12:30 - 12:45Our experience of nerve transfers in tetraplegic patients
Bruno Battiston (Italy)
12:45 - 13:00Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) for upper and lower extremity amputees
Jason Ko (USA)
13:00 - 13:15Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) for the treatment of neuroma and phantom limb pain
Jason Ko (USA)
13:15 - 13:30Schwannom of the nervous trunk in the upper limb
Mihaela Pertea, Diana Al Khazaleh, Alina Mihaela Stan, Vlad Ciobanu, Petru Ciobanu, Oxana Madalina Grosu (Romania)
13:30 - 13:45The importance of cadaveric dissection in nerve anatomy
Michele Colonna (Italy)
13:45 - 13:53Iatrogenic Radial Nerve Palsy Following Management of Humeral Fractures: More Common Than You Think
Vlad Carbunaru, Alexandra Ciotei, Oana Triscas, Mihaela Zaharia, Alexandru Adrian, Ana Maria Oproiu (Romania)
13:53 - 14:10Discussions
14:10 - 14:30Coffee break
14:30 - 16:55REPLANTATIONS UPPER EXTREMITY
Moderators: Pierluigi Tos (Italy) , Piotr Czarnecki (Poland)
14:30 - 14:45EBM in replantation
Piotr Czarnecki (Poland)
14:45 - 15:00Thumb replantations - results of the pioneering days
Albin Stritar, Anze Arhar (Slovenia)
15:00 - 15:15Replantation of avulsed parts
Bauback Safa (USA)
15:15 - 15:30Emergency free flaps in hand trauma
Pierluigi Tos (Italy)
15:30 - 15:45Twenty years experience in treatment of major limb replantation
Hassan Hamdy Noaman (Egypt)
15:45 - 16:00New thoughts on old paradigms
Bauback Safa (USA)
16:00 - 16:15Segment forearm amputation followed by hand replantation for distal radius osteosarcoma
Qing-Tang Zhu (China)
16:15 - 16:30Revisiting anatomy: innervation of intrinsic muscles of the hand. Clinical implications in transmetacarpal replantations
Colonna Michele, Bruno Battiston, Franco Bassetto, Rosario Perrotta, Pierluigi Tos, Paolo Titolo, Natsis Konstantinos, Adriana Cordova, Ciclamini Davide (Italy)
16:30 - 16:55Discussions
16:55 - 17:15Coffee break
17:15 - 20:35WSRM SYMPOSIUM
Chang (WSRM), Alexandru Georgescu (EFSM)
LYMPHEDEMA
Chairmen: David

Moderators: David Chang (USA), Corradino Campisi (Italy)
17:15 - 17:30Advancement in the lymphatic microsurgical techniques
Corrado Campisi (Italy)
17:30 - 17:45Cure lymphoedema in children, possible?
Corinne Becker (France)
17:45 - 18:00Tricks for breast reconstruction with flaps and combined with lymphnode transfers
Corinne Becker (France)
18:00 - 18:15Multidisciplinair approach to treat elephantiasis
Corinne Becker (France)
18:15 - 18:30Decision making: LVA or lymph node transfer?
Sinikka Suominen (Finland)
18:30 - 18:45Combined approach to treatment of lymphedema
David Chang (USA)
18:45 - 19:00Optimizing outcome in lymphedema surgery: LVB and VLNT. The MD Anderson approach
Edward Chang (USA)
19:00 - 19:15Breast cancer related lymphedema: Our approach and microsurgical treatment options
Efterpi Demiri (Greece)
19:15 - 19:30Starting line for lymphatic microsurgery
Anca Bordianu (Romania)
19:30 - 19:45Robotic reconstruction of vagina/pelvic/perineum
Daniel Murariu (USA)
19:45 - 20:00Early experience in microsurgical treatment of lymphedema
Dragos Zamfirescu, Raluca Berheci (Romania)
20:00 - 20:30Discussions
ROOM III
08:15 - 10:10BRACHIAL PLEXUS PALSY
Moderators: Jean-Noël Goubier (France), Ali Aldulkadir Bacakoglu (Turkey)
08:15 - 08:30Nerve transfers. Anatomical bases. Clinical experience of intraoperative recordings as a helping technique in surgery decision and procedure
Manuel Llusa Perez, J. Casanas, I. Fernandez-Conejero, M.R. Morro (Spain)
08:30 - 08:45Shoulder tendon transfers in children with obstetric palsy
Zinon Kokkalis (Greece)
08:45 - 09:00Partial transfer from C7 root external branch of accessory nerve for trapezius palsy
Jean-Noel Goubier (France)
09:00 - 09:15Clinical diagnostic of graftable roots
Jean-Noel Goubier (France)
09:15 - 09:30How can we improve the microsurgical results at the treatment of the traumatic brachial plexus injuries
Ali Aldulkadir Bacakoglu (Turkey)
09:30 - 09:45Nerve transfer in total posttraumatic brachial plexus palsy
Teodor Stamate (Romania)
09:45 - 10:00Transfer of a component of the sciatic nerve in brachial plexus lesion. Anatomical study
Andrea Lavorato (Italy)
10:00 - 10:10Discussions
10:10 - 10:30Coffee break
10:30 - 11:48PERFORATOR FLAPS FOR LOWER EXTREMITY
Moderators: Grigore Verega (Republic of Moldova), Sokratis Varitimidis (Greece)
10:30 - 10:45Congenital Pseudoartrosis Tibia. Vascularized Tibial Periosteal Transplant
Francisco Soldado (Spain)
10:45 - 11:00Distal Perforator-Only-Propeller (D-POP) Anterolateral Thigh Flap for Reconstructions around the Knee - 4 Year Experience
Damir Kosutic (UK)
11:00 - 11:15Versatility of the osteo-fascio-cutaneous flaps
Grigore Verega, Alina Stoian (Republic of Moldova)
11:15 - 11:30Peroneal artery perforator flap for reconstruction of composite defects in extremities
Zheng Xian-You (China)
11:30 - 11:38Corticoperiosteocutaneous tibial posterior perforator flap in treatment of tissular defects in calcaneal area. Case report.
Feghiu Leonid, Verega Grigore, Ostahi Stefan, Furtuna Ludmila, Popa Daniela (Republic of Moldova)
11:38 - 12:00Discussions
12:00 - 13:00Lunch break
13:00 - 14:55THE WORLD OF PEDIATRIC MICROSURGERY: MAKING IT SAFE AND MAKING IT WORK
Moderators: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania), Francisco Soldado (Spain)
13:00 - 13:15Periosteal flaps in children
Francisco Soldado (Spain)
13:15 - 13:30Microsurgical reconstruction of the mandible in the pediatric patient. Preservation of the condyle, growth and donor site
Eric Santamaria Linares (Mexico)
13:30 - 13:45Is the radial forearm free flaps still relevant in head and neck reconstruction in children?
Luigino Santecchia (Italy)
13:45 - 14:00Non-congenital pediatric microsurgical reconstruction
Amir Ibrahim (Lebanon)
14:00 - 14:15Current trends in microsurgical bone reconstruction in children
Marco Innocenti (Italy)
14:15 - 14:55Discussions
14:55 - 15:15Coffee break
15:15 - 17:27FLAPS GENERAL II
Moderators: Francesca Toia (Italy), Edouard Coeugniet (Canada)
15:15 - 15:30Computer assisted harvest of the free fibular flap
Matthew M. Hanasono (USA)
15:30 - 15:45The Vastus Lateralis Muscle Flap
Francesca Toia (Italy)
15:45 - 16:00The possibilities of computer modeling and visualization of venous blood flow in the axial skin-fascial flap during its reperfusion
Vladimir Baytinger, Selyaninov Konstantin, Kornelik Sergey (Russian Federation)
16:00 - 16:15Microsurgery in acute and subacute burns
Edouard Coeugniet (Canada)
16:15 - 16:23The Internal Pudendal Artery Perforator Radiosome: an anatomical improvement for a safer propeller flap harvesting
Andrea Monticelli, Regina Sonda, Alfio Luca Costa, Diego Faccio, Gian Paolo Azzena, Francesco Messana, Cesare Tiengo, Franco Bassetto (Italy)
16:23 - 17:01Free flaps for limb reconstruction in acute burns
Meruta Andreea Carmen, Andrei Museteanu, Andrei Tudor Stancioiu, Andreea Rodica Mite, Mihail Roznovanu (Romania)
17:01 - 17:09The use of latissimus dorsi flap in reconstructing a massive soft tissue defect
Anton Cezara, Stoian Alina, Fortuna Elvira, Mihaluța Viorica, Iordăchescu Rodica, Verega Grigore (Republic Of Moldova)
17:09 - 17:27Discussions
17:27 - 17:45Coffee break
17:45 - 19:55WSRM SYMPOSIUM
Chang (WSRM), Alexandru Georgescu (EFSM)
FREE PERFORATOR FLAPS VERSUS LOCAL/REGIONAL PERFORATOR FLAPS AND KEYSTONE FLAPS

Moderators: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania), Geoffrey Hallock (USA)
17:45 - 18:00The „drive-through” algorithm in choosing the right type of perforator flap for soft tissue coverage all over the body
Lucian Jiga (Germany)
18:00 - 18:15Reconstructive ladder for lower extremity reconstruction: Local flaps to free flaps and everything in between
Eric Chang (USA)
18:15 - 18:30„A new safer” technique in elevating ultrathin perforator flaps
Marco Innocenti (Italy)
18:30 - 18:45ALT as an ideal soft tissue flap
Andreas Gravvanis (Greece)
18:45 - 19:00Thin is in: Ultrathin ALT flap for upper and lower extremity reconstruction
Jason Ko (USA)
19:00 - 19:15Medial sural artery flap
Geoffrey Hallock (USA)
19:15 - 19:30The use of pedicle perforator flaps in lower extremity reconstruction: From simple to complex
Mario Scaglioni (Switzerland)
19:30 -19:45How far the indication for keystone flaps all over the body and their advantages over propeller perforator flaps
Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
19:45 - 19:55Discussions
19:55 - 20:05Break
20:05 - 21:00FLAPS LOWER EXTREMITY II
Moderators: Eric Chang (USA), Horácio Costa (Portugal)
20:05 - 20:20Preoperative Virtual Surgical Planning for Osteocutaneous Free Flap Reconstruction of the Mandible
Eric Chang (USA)
20:20 - 20:35Coverage of Soft Tissue Defects in the Tibia and Foot after Trauma or Infection
Sokratis Varitimidis (Greece)
20:35 - 20:50Free Flaps for Soft Tissue Lower Limb Reconstruction
Horacio Costa (Portugal)
20:50 - 21:00Discussions
Special Conference Room
08:00 - 08:30CONFERENCE
Moderator: Panayotis Soucacos (Greece)
Microsurgery for war and severe extremity injuries
Marko Bumbasirevic (Serbia)
08:30 - 08:45Break
08:45 - 09:15CONFERENCE
Moderator: Bruno Battiston (Italy)
Upper limb replantation: basic principles, indications and results
Pierluigi Tos (Italy)
09:15 - 09:30Break
09:30 - 10:00CONFERENCE
Moderator: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
The role of microsurgery in upper limb trauma
Francisco del Pinal (Spain)
10:00 - 10:15Break
10:15 - 10:45KEYNOTE LECTURE
Moderator: Panayotis Soucacos (Greece)
Minds` eye through science: Reconstructive microsurgery in tissue defects coverage. Forty years` experience of a single surgeon
Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
10:45 - 11:00Break
11:00 - 11:30KEYNOTE LECTURE
Moderator: Lucian Jiga (Germany)
Lymphatic Microsurgery today according to the Genoa protocol and Technical Procedures
Corradino Campisi (Italy)
11:30 - 15:30Break
15:30 -16:00CONFERENCE
Moderator: Eric Santamaria Linares (Mexico)
Long term results in pediatric microsurgery
Günter Germann (Germany)
16:00 - 16:15Break
16:15 - 16:45KEYNOTE LECTURE
Moderator: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
Two decades of personal experience and contributions in head and neck microsurgical reconstruction
Eric Santamaria Linares (Mexico)
16:45 - 17:00Break
17:00 - 17:30KEYNOTE LECTURE
Moderator: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
Thriving of Mentorship in Orthopaedics: The value of the ”Symbiotic Chemistry” between Teacher and Student
Panayotis Soucacos (Greece)
17:30 - 17:45Break
17:45 - 18:15CONFERENCE
Moderator: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
Surgical treatment of Lymphedema
David Chang (USA)
18:15 - 18:30Break
18:30 - 19:00CONFERENCE
Moderator: Edward I-Fei Chang (USA)
History of Flaps
Geoffrey G. Hallock (USA)
19:00 - 19:15Break
19:15 - 19:45CONFERENCE
Moderator: Yelena Akelina (USA)
On Ring Avulsion Injury - A World of Optimism
David Chiu (USA)
19:45 – 20:00Break
20:00 – 21:00INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
Moderator: Geoffrey Hallock (USA)
Complications in microsurgery
20:00 - 20:30Basics in the treatment of complication disasters
Geoffrey Hallock (USA)
20:30 - 21:00Management of Complications in Microvascular Surgery
Matthew Hanasono (USA)
ROOM I
08:00 - 09:10WRITING A SCIENTIFIC PAPER
Moderators: Panagiotis Peter Giannoudis (UK), Panayotis Soucacos (Greece)
08:00 - 08:15How to write a paper
Panagiotis Peter Giannoudis (UK)
08:15 - 08:30How to review a paper
Marko Bumbasirevic (Serbia)
08:30 - 08:45To publish is to cherish- Art of writing a right manuscript
Jose Jerome J. Terrence (India)
08:45 - 09:00The responsibility of Maintaining integrity of the scientific record
Elizabeth O. Johnson (Greece)
09:00 - 09:10Discussions
09:10 - 09:30Coffee break
09:30 - 10:45PEDIATRIC AND CONGENITAL
Moderators: Luigino Santecchia (Italy), Zoe Dailiana (Greece)
09:30 - 09:45Microsurgical reconstruction in the child
Luigino Santecchia (Italy)
09:45 - 10:00Bone reconstruction in children
Rado Zic (Croatia)
10:00 - 10:15Congenital anomalies of the thumb
Zoe Dailiana (Greece)
10:15 - 10:45Discussions
10:45 - 12:00Lunch break
12:00 - 1335VARIA II
Moderators: David Netscher (USA) , Luigino Santecchia (Italy)
12:00 - 12:15Microvascular reconstruction for upper extremity peripheral vascular disease and ischemia
David Netscher (USA)
12:15 - 12:30Vascular anomalies and “The tissue replacement concept”
Luigino Santecchia (Italy)
12:30 - 12:45Surgical Joint Denervation
Andreas Gohritz (Switzerland)
12:45 - 13:00Surgical Management of Chronic Pain Syndromes by Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Andreas Gohritz (Switzerland)
13:00 - 13:08Particularities of DIEP breast reconstruction in a private clinic
Marius Popescu, Dragos Zamfirescu,Valentin Varlas, Raluca Berheci
13:08 - 13:16Effect of suturing techniques on the tensile strength and the pressure resistance of a microvascular anastomoses on biopreparates
Balazs Szabo, Laszlo Fazekas, Souleiman Ghanem, Zoltan A. Godo, Jozsef Madar, Aniko Apro, Norbert Nemeth (Hungary)
13:16 - 13:35Discussions
13:35 - 13:45Break
13:45 - 15:30BREAST RECONSTRUCTION VARIA
Moderators: David W. Chang (USA), Günter Germann (Germany)
13:45 - 14:00How to Choose the Right Flap for Each Patient; the Helsinki Approach to Breast Reconstruction
Sinikka Suominen (Finland)
14:00 - 14:15Alternative options for autologous breast reconstruction
David W. Chang (USA)
14:15 - 14:30When we need to do stacked flaps in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction?(Stacked DIEP)
Hyun Ho Han (South Korea)
14:30 - 14:45Secondary breast reconstruction, diep flap versus diep flap and tissue expansion
V. Romanescu, V. Bloanca , A. Odobescu, I. Goodwin, J. Keith, Z. Crainiceanu (Romania, USA)
14:45 - 15:00Breast re-sensation after mastectomy
Andrea Moreira (USA)
15:00 - 15:15ERC in Autologus Breast Reconstruction
Christian Bonde (Denmark)
15:15 - 15:30Discussions
15:30 - 16:00Coffee break
16:00 - 18:41FINGER REPLANTATION/RECONSTRUCTION
Moderators: David Netscher (USA), Mihaela Pertea (Romania)
16:00 - 16:15Fingertip Injuries
David Netscher (USA)
16:15 - 16:23Hand Digit Replantation: Tips and Tricks
Ahmet Rifat Doğramaci, Gökçe Yildiran, Osman Akdağ, Zekeriya Tosun (Turkey)
16:23 - 16:38Ring Finger Replantation - a Real Challenge
Mihaela Pertea, Codrin Constantinescu, Petru Ciobanu, Oxana Madalina Grosu (Romania)
16:38 - 16:53Long-term results of finger replantations after ring avulsion injuries in teenagers
Maria Molska, Marek Molski (Poland)
16:53 - 17:08Micro and Supermicrosurgery in Reconstruction of the Fingertips
Dragos Zamfirescu, Dragos Muraru, Ovidiu Stefanescu, Alexandru Stoian (Romania)
17:08 - 17:23Hirudotherapy for Treatment of Venous Congestion after Replantation
Mihaela Pertea, Petru Ciobanu, Diana Al Khazaleh, Alina Mihaela Stan, Oxana Madalina Grosu (Romania)
17:23 - 17:38Circumferential fingernail and Pierre Robin sequence. A case report
Maria Molska, Marek Molski (Poland)
17:38 - 17:53Graft reposition flap cover for fingertip injuries- Is it an alternative for tough distal replantations?
Jose Jerome Terrence (India)
17:53 - 18:08Critical revascularization of finger injuries and the functional outcome
Jose Jerome Terrence (India)
18:08 - 18:23What have we learned about finger replantation surgery since first success case in 1965?
Kenji Kawamura (Japan)
18:23 - 18:41Discussions
18:41 - 19:00Break
19:00 - 20:40ALTERNATIVE TECHNIQUES IN NERVE RECONSTRUCTION - FROM RESEARCH TO CURRENT PRACTICE AND BEYOND
Moderators: Piotr Czarnecki (Poland), Leila Harhaus (Germany)
19:00 - 19:15What’s new in nerve research
Maria Siemionow (USA)
19:15 - 19:30Nervetubes - from bench to bedside
Leila Harhaus (Germany)
19:30 - 19:45Biologic tubulization: indication and technique
Pierluigi Tos (Italy)
19:45 - 20:00End-to-side - should we forget it?
Piotr Czarnecki (Poland)
20:00 - 20:15Nerve transfers in upper plexus palsy - what can we expect?
Piotr Czarnecki (Poland)
20:15 - 20:30Future of nerve transfers
Leila Harhaus (Germany)
20:30 - 20:40Discussions
20:40 - 21:00Closing Ceremony
Alexandru Georgescu (Romania), Pierluigi Tos (Italy), Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania), Eric Santamaria Linares (Mexico)
ROOM II
08:00 - 09:25LOWER LIMB LYMPHEDEMA: TIPS AND TRICKS IN MICROSURGICAL TREATMENT
Moderators: Corrado Campisi (Italy), Dimitrios Dionysiou (Greece)
08:00 - 08:15Fusion ultrasound assisted efferent lyphatic - venular anastomosis in the treatment of early stage lower limb lymphedema
Stefano Gentileschi (Italy)
08:15 - 08:30Lymphatic microsurgery. Liposuction
Corrado Campisi (Italy)
08:30 - 08:45Lateral thoracic lymph node flap for lower limb lymphedema
Efterpi C. Demiri (Greece)
08:45 - 09:00Operative approach and outcomes of the microvascular treatment for lower extremity lymphedema
Nikolaos Papadopulos (Greece)
09:00 - 09:25Discussions
09:25 - 09:35Break
09:35 - 11:50PERINEO-GENITAL MICROSURGICAL RECONSTRUCTOR
Moderators: Stefano Gentileschi (Italy), Damir Kosutic (UK)
09:35 - 09:50Tips and Tricks of ALT-based post-oncologic reconstruction of the vulvoperineal area
Anna Caretto (Italy)
09:50 - 10:05Perforator flaps for vulvar reconstruction
Francesca Toia (Italy)
10:05 - 10:20Redefining the Reconstructive Ladder in Vulvoperineal Reconstruction: The Role of Pedicled Perforator Flaps
Jung Ju Huang (Chinese Taipei)
10:20 - 10:35SCIP Flap for vulvoperineal reconstruction
Roberta Albanese, S. Gentileschi (Italy)
10:35 - 10:50The use of posteromedial thigh (PMT) flap for perineal reconstruction: anatomical basis, surgical technique and clinical applications
Mario F. Scaglioni (Switzerland)
10:50 - 11:05Complex perineal defects: different reconstructive options
Valentina Pinto, Marco Pignatti, Riccardo Cipriani (Italy)
11:05 - 11:20Perineal Reconstruction: Options and Thought Process in Challenging Cases
Damir Kosutic (UK)
11:20 - 11:35LYMPHA technique following groin dissection for vulvar cancer
Francesco Boccardo (Italy)
11:35 - 11:50Discussions
11:50- 12:10Break
12:10 - 13:55EXPERIMENTAL PRE-CLINICAL MODELS AND INNOVATION IN MICROSURGERY - 1st IMSS session
Chairs/Moderators: Alberto Ballestin, Yelena Akelina, Georgios Pafitanis, Simon Myers, George Dindelegan
International Microsurgery Simulation Society welcome talk:
12:10 - 12:20International Microsurgery Simulation Society consensus statement on the minimum standards for a basic microsurgery course
A. Ballestin (Spain) - IMSS President
Innovation:
12:20 - 12:35Exoscope Versus Operating Microscope in Microvascular Anastomosis: Learning Curve and Technical Insights
Michalis Hadjiandreou (UK), Georgios Pafitanis (UK), Simon Myers (UK)
12:35 - 12:55A New Robotic Platform Devoted to Microsurgery - Developing a Training Program
Hannah Teichmann (Italy)
Experimental pre-clinical models:
12:55 - 13:10Training in perforator flap surgery in the living model
Marco Pignatti (Italy)
13:10 - 13:20Systemic Effect of an arterio-venous fistula compared to an arterio-veno-arterial loop graft in rats
Balazs Szabo, Adam Varga, Barbara Barath, Souleiman Ghanem, Orsolya Matolay, Gyorgy Trencsenyi, Lajos Daroczi, Levente Kiss-Papai, Balazs Gasz, Norbert Nemeth (Hungary)
13:20 - 13:30Synthetic models for microvascular anastomosis training
Bogdan Ioncioaia (Romania)
13:30 - 13:45Experimental microsurgical models in organ transplantation
George Dindelegan (Romania)
13:45 - 13:55A visual guide for the assessment of the anastomosis lapse index score in the living experimental rat model
Konstantinos Gasteratos (UK), Joseph Paladino , Yelena Akelina, Ali Ghanem
13:55 - 14:15Coffee break
14:15 - 17:05EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR EXPERIMENTAL MICROSURGERY - 2nd IMSS session
Chairs/Moderators: Alberto Ballestin, Yelena Akelina, Georgios Pafitanis, Simon Myers, George Dindelegan
Education Programs for Experimental Microsurgery:
14:15 - 14:40Microsurgery training during pandemic: Virtual Microsurgery became a Virtual Reality. Collaborative Experience between New York and Santiago de Chile
Yelena Akelina (USA), Ignacio Ciguentes (Chile)
14:40 - 14:50Ten years of advanced microsurgical courses of the Italian Society for Microsurgery
Pierluigi Tos (Italy), S. Cozzolino, I. Marcoccio, A. Pagnotta, G. Lanni, L. Cara, Z. Arnez
14:50 - 15:05A modular course system in microsurgical training
Stefan Froschauer (Austria)
15:05 - 15:20Over 45 years of Microsurgical training in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Albin Stritar (Slovenia), Miksa M, Arhar A
15:20 - 15:35Microsurgical basic and advanced training courses in the service of various branches of operative medicine. Experiences and thoughts from the University of Debrecen, Hungary
Norbert Nemeth (Hungary)
15:35 - 15:50Twenty-eight years of training in experimental microsurgery at Cluj-Napoca
George Dindelegan (Romania)
15:50 - 16:05Advances in Microsurgery Training
Alex Beris (Greece)
16:05 - 16:15Technologies for teaching microsurgical skills at the Tomsk Institute of Microsurgery
Selianinov Konstantin, Oksana Kurochkina, Vladimir Baytinger (Russian Federation)
16:15 - 16:25Multi-stage microsurgical training: importance of immersive education
U.V. Babaeva (Russian Federation), Starceva O.I., Melnikov D.V., Melnikov V.S., Ivanov S.I., Sinelnikov M.Y.
16:25 - 16:40Stepwise training microsurgery - Singapore experience
Chew Khongyik (Singapore), Savitha Ramachandran
16:40 - 16:55Starting a new microsurgery practice for young microsurgeons
Amir Ibrahim (Lebanon)
16:55 - 17:05Discussions
17:05 - 17:15Break
17:15 - 18:10PLASTIC SURGERY RESIDENTS TRAINING – WHAT SHOULD BE DONE NEXT?
Moderators: David Netscher (USA), Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania), Cristian Sorin Hariga (Romania), Sorin Parasca (Romania), Zorin Crainiceanu (Romania), Alex Nistor (Romania), Ileana Matei (Romania), George Dindelegan (Romania)
17:15 - 17:30Plastic Surgery Resident education and examination in USA – what can be applied in Romania
David T. Netscher (Romania)
17:30 - 17:40How can we shape the future – the need for plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery residents training evolution in Romania
Adelaida Avino, Daniela Gheoca-Mutu, Theodor Mareș, Laura Răducu, Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania)
17:40 - 17:50Microsurgery training in reconstructive surgery- assessing the current available models
Murad AbdelRaziq, Meir Retchkiman, Laurence Paek, Andrei Odobescu, Alain Danino (Canada)
17:50 - 18:10Discussions
18:10 - 18:30Coffee break
18:30 - 20:00CUTTING EDGE LYMPHATIC MICROSURGERY. WHERE ARE WE?
Moderators: Lucian Jiga (Germany), David W. Chang (USA)
18:30 - 18:45Microsurgical treatment of lymphedema. An actual overview
David Chang (USA)
18:45 - 19:00Primary lymphedema. Is there a place for microsurgical treatment?
Dimitris Dionysiou (Greece)
19:00 - 19:15Reconstructive microsurgery for the treatment of peripherial lymphedema: indications, techniques and results
Francesco Boccardo (Italy)
19:15 - 19:30From LVA to MLVA. Perspectives from over 40 years experience in derivative lymphatic microsurgery
Corrado Campisi (Italy)
19:30 - 19:45The gastroepiploic free LNT as approach to microsurgical lymphatic reconstruction
Michele Maruccia (Italy)
19:45 - 20:00Discussions
ROOM III
08:00 - 09:00MALIGNANT SKIN TUMORS – UPDATES AND GUIDELINES. ROMANIAN GUIDELINE SETUP
Moderators: Alexandru Georgescu (Romania), Dragos Pieptu (Romania), Marius Ciurea (Romania), Laura Raducu (Romania)
08:00 - 08:15Malignant soft tissue tumors
Theodor Mareș, Laura Răducu, Adelaida Avino, Daniela Gheoca-Mutu, Corina Ștefan, Sorin Vasiu, Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania)
08:15 - 08:30Sentinel Lymph Node Surgery as a standardised approach in Malignant Melanoma treatment in Romania
Vlad Atanasescu, Stefania Riza, Ioana Ghiurco, Ruxandra Sinescu (Romania)
08:30 - 08:45Proposal for Malignant Skin Tumors Romanian Guideline
Daniela-Elena Gheoca Mutu, Cristian Radu Jecan, Cristina Marina, Adelaida Avino, Corina Stefan, Sorin Vasiu, Razvan Danciu, Laura Raducu (Romania)
08:45 - 09:00Discussions
09:00 - 09:35Break
09:35 - 11:15SURGICAL VERSUS NON-SURGICAL REJUVENATION PROCEDURES 
Moderators: Toma T. Mugea (Romania), Cristian Radu Jecan (Romania), Cristian Sorin Hariga (Romania), Andrei Martin (Romania)
09:35 - 09:50Breast Implant Pocket Transposition
Toma T. Mugea (Romania)
09:50 - 10:05Breast Implants Revision Surgery - Our protocol
Toma T. Mugea (Romania)
10:05 - 10:20Fat grafting in Breast Augmentation
Corina Stefan, Laura Raducu, Cristina Marina, Razvan Danciu, Sorin Vasiu (Romania)
10:20 - 10:35Non-surgical facial rejuvenation: outcomes and limitations
Andrei Martin (Romania)
10:35 - 10:50Lasers & EBD: a must have for an Aesthetic clinic
Andrei Martin (Romania)
10:50 - 11:15Discussions
11:15 - 11:35Coffee break
11:35 - 13:30NERVE INJURIES & COMPRESSION
Moderators: Nickolaos A. Darlis (Greece), Panagiotis Giannakopoulos (Greece)
11:35 - 11:50Recurrent Compression of Peripheral Nerves: Cubital Tunnel Synd or CTS or both
Panagiotis Giannakopoulos (Greece)
11:50 - 12:05Repair of iatrogenic median nerve injuries after endoscopic carpal tunnel release
Nickolaos A. Darlis (Greece)
12:05 - 12:20Jabaley epineural splint- microsurgical technique
Teodor Stamate, Mariana Stamate, Ionut Atanasoae, Ionut Topa (Romania)
12:20 - 12:35Distal nerve transfers for proximal ulnar nerve injury
Nickolaos A. Darlis (Greece)
12:35 - 12:50Surgical treatment for ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow: what should we do
David Netscher (USA)
12:50 - 13:30Discussions
13:30 - 14:30Lunch break
14:30 - 16:10VARIA III
Moderators: Dan Mircea Enescu (Romania), Dragos Pieptu (Romania), Argentina Vidrascu (Romania)
14:30 - 14:45Influence of oral propranolol administration on the surgical treatment of infantile hemangiomas
Dan Mircea Enescu, Simona Stoicescu, Maria Tomita, Iulia Nacea, Dan Ionita, Raluca Tatar (Romania)
14:45 - 14:53Necrotizing fasciitis: early diagnosis and treatment
Razvan Danciu, Cristina Marina, Laura Raducu, Sorin Vasiu, Mihai Mehedintu-Ionescu, Radu Jecan (Romania)
14:53 - 15:01Local and regional anaesthesia in skin and soft tissue tumors: possibilities and limits
Ioana Ghiurco, Stefania Riza, Ioana Dumitrescu, Ruxandra Sinescu (Romania)
15:01 - 15:09A promising approach in the treatment of wounds
Anamaria Grigore, Ana-Maria Oproiu, Mihaela Iuliana Zaharia, Viorica Vrancian, Alexandru Adrian, Natalia Dumitrescu, Ioan-Petre Florescu (Romania)
15:09 - 15:17Establishing a program of breast reconstruction in Romania
Pieptu V., Mihai A., Gardikiotis I., Camarut C., Istrate G., Ghetu N., Dobreanu C.N., Pieptu D. (Romania)
15:17 - 15:32Preservation Open Septorhinoplasty and Medial Crura Steal
Argentina Vidrascu (Romania)
15:32 - 15:40Preliminary research of lymphatic flow under compression therapy using photoacoustic imaging
Suzuki Yushi, Hiroki Kajita, Anna Oh, Shiho Watanabe, Nobuaki Imanishi, Kazuo Kishi (Japan)
15:40 - 16:00The Impact of Indocyanine use on Postoperative Outcomes in Reconstructive Microsurgery
Dragos Pieptu (Romania)
16:00 - 16:10Discussions
16:10 - 16:25Coffee break
16:25 - 18:00VASCULARIZED BONE GRAFTS
Moderators: Bruno Battiston (Italy), Jason Ko (USA)
16:25 - 16:50Vascularized Bone Flaps for Upper and Lower Extremity Reconstruction
Jason Ko (USA)
16:50 - 17:05Free Microvascular Bone Reconstruction; Fibula and Iliac Crest compared to the Medial Femur Flap - my personal approach
Heinz Bürger (Austria)
17:05 - 17:20The medial femoral condyle free corticoperiosteal flap versus traditional bone graft for treatment of non-unions of long bones: A retrospective comparative cohort study
Bruno Battiston (Italy)
17:20 - 17:35FVFG for Bone Tumor Defects
Vasileios A. Kontogeorgakos (Greece)
17:35 - 17:50Medial Femoral Condyle Flap: Clinical Anatomy, Keystones in Flap Harvesting and Clinical Indication
Maria Anoshina (Austria)
17:50 - 18:00Discussions
18:00 - 18:25Break
18:25 - 19:10HOW TO BECOME A MICROSURGEON AND HOW TO PERFORM MICROSURGERY
Moderators: Geoffrey Hallock (USA), Alexandru Georgescu (Romania)
18:25 - 18:40Building a successful microsurgical practice outside large Academic Institutions
Eric Chang (USA)
18:40 - 18:48How to make the transformation from resident to attending microsurgeon in Romania
Maria Nedu (Romania)
18:48 - 18:56The role of experimental microsurgery in residents’ training
Alex Oradan (Romania)
18:56 - 19:10Discussions

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