Date: Wednesday 25 September
Time: 07:45- 12:45
Venue: hall 1b

BK MedicalCourse directors: Anders Mellgren (USA), Giulio Santoro (Italy)

Supported by BK Medical

TimeSessions

07:45

Introduction: Course objectives - Anders Mellgren (USA), Giulio Santoro (Italy)

08:00

Normal ultrasound anatomy of the anal canal and rectum - Carlo Ratto (Italy)

08:15

Normal ultrasound anatomy of the pelvic floor - Giulio Santoro (Italy)

08:30

Ultrasound evaluation of fistula and abscess - Carlo Ratto (Italy)

08:45

Ultrasound evaluation of fecal incontinence - Bruno Roche (Switzerland)

09:00

Ultrasound in preoperative staging of rectal cancer - Anders Mellgren (USA)

09:15

Coffee/tea

09:45

Ultrasound of anterior compartment disorders - Pavel Wieczorek (Poland)

10:00

Ultrasound of posterior compartment disorders - Giulio Santoro (Italy)

10.15

How can ultrasound change the clinical decision-making? - Anders Mellgren (USA)

10:30

Discussion

10:45

Short break

11:00 How I do it (videos)
11:45 Case discussions
12:45 Course ends