ISS/SIC Lloyd Nyhus Prize
Presenting Author: Jaymie Henry
ADVANCING UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE THROUGH STRENGTHENING ESSENTIAL SURGICAL CARE PROVISION IN PRIMARY CARE: SHARING THE RESULTS FROM THE KENYA NATIONAL SURGICAL CAPACITY STUDY
Jaymie Henry 1,*, Patrick Mwai 1, Pankaj Jani 2, Estella Waiguru 3 1International Collaboration for Essential Surgery, 2College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa, 3Ministry of Health, Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya
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ISS/SIC Poster Prize
Presenting Author: Adrian Perdyan
CIRCULATING TUMOR DNA IN KRAS POSITIVE COLORECTAL CANCER PATIENTS AS A PROGNOSTIC FACTOR: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Adrian Perdyan 1,*, Jarek Kobiela 2, Piotr Spychalski 3
1Student Scientific Circle, Dept. of General, Endocrine and Transplant Surgery, 2Dept. of General, Endocrine and Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Gdan´ sk, Gdan´ sk, 3Dept. of General, Endocrine and Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Gdan´ sk, Gdansk, Poland
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IAES best Clinical Free Paper (The Dr Charles Proye Award)
Presenting Author: James Taylor
HIGH ENDOTRACHEAL PRESSURE DURING THYROIDECTOMY IS ASSOCIATED WITH RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE INJURY
James William Taylor 1 2,*, James C. Lee 1 2, Christine Ball 3, Jonathan W. Serpell 1 2
1Endocrine Surgery Unit, Monash University, 2Endocrine Surgery Unit, 3Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
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IAES Best Basic Science Free Paper (The Dr Selwyn Taylor Award)
Presenting Author: Steven Craig
AN ACCURATE AND BIOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT PROGNOSTIC MOLECULAR CLASSIFICATION FOR PAPILLARY THYROID CANCER DERIVED FROM A MACHINE LEARNING APPROACH
Steven James Craig 1,*, Farshad Farshidfar 2, Cynthia Stretch 3, Adrian Harvey 1, Oliver Bathe 1,3 1Department of Surgery, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada, 2Department of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, United States, 3Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
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IAES Best Clinical Poster (The Dr John Farndon Award)
Presenting Author: Polina Knyazeva
A SIMPLE TOOL TO IMPROVE THE VOCAL CORDS VISUALIZATION ON TRANSLARYNGEAL ULTRASOUND IN MALE PATIENTS
Polina Knyazeva*,1, Martin Walz2, Pier Francesco Alesina2
1Department of Surgery and Centre of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2Department of Surgery and Centre of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Essen, Germany
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Best Basic Science Poster (The Dr Michael Brauckhoff Award)
Presenting Author: Grace Kwok
MIR-431 AS A CHEMOSENSITIZER IN ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA VIA REVERSAL OF EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION
Grace Kwok*,1, Jing Ting Zhao1, Anthony Glover1, Anthony Gill2, Roderick Clifton- Bligh1,3, Bruce Robinson1,3, Julian Ip1, Stan Sidhu1,4
1Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Sydney, NSW, 2NSW Health Pathology, Department of Anatomical Pathology, Royal North Shore Hospital, 3Department of Endocrinology, Royal North Shore Hospital and University of Sydney, 4University of Sydney Endocrine Surgery Unit, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia
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IATSIC Free Paper Prize
Presenting Author: Marcin Strojny
HUMAN EPINEURAL SHEATH CONDUITS SUPPORTED WITH HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS AS A NOVEL APPROACH FOR PERIPHERAL NERVE REGENERATION
Marcin Strojny 1 2,*, Maria Siemionow 2
1Department of Trauma, Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery, Poznan´ University of Medical Sciences, Poznan´, Poland, 2Department of Orthopaedics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, United States
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IATSIC Poster Prize
Presenting Author: Leo Geeraedts
CIVILIAN BYSTANDERS AS IMMEDIATE RESPONDERS TO LIFE-THREATENING HEMORRHAGE IN TRAUMA: INTRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION OF A TEACHING PROGRAM IN THE NETHERLANDS
Leo Geeraedts 1,*, Georgios Giannakopoulos 1, Peter Pons 2, Lenworth Jacobs 3
1Trauma Surgery, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, location VUmc, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2Emergency Medicine, Denver Health, Denver, 3Surgery, Hartford Hospital Trauma Institute, Hartford, United States
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IASMEN Free Paper Prize
Presenting Author: Shritosh Kumar
ENHANCED RECOVERY AFTER SURGERY VERSUS CONVENTIONAL APPROACH IN GASTRIC CANCER - A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL
Shritosh Kumar 1,*, Tushar Subhadarshan Mishra 1, Prakash Kumar Sasmal 1, Swagata Tripathy 2, Saroj Kumar Das Majumdar 2, Manas Kumar Panigrahi 2, Madhabananda Kar 2
1General Surgery, 2All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India
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BSI Free Paper Prize
Presenting Author: Kristy Kummerov Broman
UTILITY OF TAKING ADDITIONAL MARGINS WHEN PERFORMING BREAST CONSERVING SURGERY WITH INTRAOPERATIVE RADIATION THERAPY FOR EARLY BREAST CANCER
Kristy Kummerow Broman 1,*, Luis Joya 2, Weihong Sun 1, Jun-Min Zhou 1, Brooke Fridley 1, Roberto Diaz 1, Christine Laronga 1
1Moffitt Cancer Center, 2University of South Florida, Tampa, United States
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BSI Free Paper Prize (runner-up)
Presenting Author: Ee Ling Serene Tang
CORRELATION OF PREOPERATIVE AXILLARY ULTRASOUND TO FINAL HISTOLOGY AFTER AXILLARY SURGERY FOR BREAST CANCER
Ee Ling Serene Tang 1 2,*, Niketa Chotai 3, Ern Yu Tan 2
1Department of General Surgery, Woodlands Health Campus, 2Department of General Surgery, 3Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
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BSI Poster Prize
Presenting Author: Ramya C. Valiveru
RADIOTRACER VERSUS FLUORESCEIN IN SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY IN BREAST CANCER-A COMPARISON AND VALIDATION STUDY
Ramya C. Valiveru 1,*, M. Sabaretnam 1, Sanjay Gambhir 2, Vinita Agrawal 3, Anjali Mishra 1, Amit Agarwal 1, S.K. Mishra 1, Gaurav Agarwal 1
1Endocrine and Breast Surgery, 2Nuclear Medicine, 3Pathology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate institute of medical sciences, Lucknow, India
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ISDS Grassi Prize
Presenting Author: Bharadhwaj Ravindhran
DO ICE PACKS REDUCE POSTOPERATIVE MIDLINE INCISION PAIN, NSAID OR NARCOTIC USE?
Bharadhwaj Ravindhran 1,*, Sendhil Rajan 1, Gayathri Balachandran 2, Himagirish K. Rao 1, L.N. Mohan 1
1Surgery, St.John‘s Medical College Hospital, 2Surgical Gastro-Enterology, Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore, India
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ISDS Kitajima Prize (2 Prize Winners - ex aequo)
Presenting Author: Ippei Matsumoto
THE FEASIBILITY AND EFFICACY OF NEOADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY FOR RESECTABLE PANCREATIC CANCER: A RANDOMIZED PHASE II/III TRIAL FROM JAPAN
Ippei Matsumoto 1 2 3 4,*, Michiaki Unno 3, Fuyuhiko Motoi 3, Sohei Satoi 1, Suefumi Aosasa 1, Hirofumi Shirakawa 1, Keita Wada 1, Yutaka Matsuyama 2
1Prep 02/JSAP 05 Group, Sendai, 2Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, 3Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, 4Surgery, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka-Sayama, Japan
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ISDS Kitajima Prize (2 Prize Winners - ex aequo)
Presenting Author: Vignesh Narasimhan
OUTCOMES FOLLOWING CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY AND HIPEC FOR PERITONEAL SURFACE MALIGNANCIES AND THE EFFECT OF THE LEARNING CURVE: AN ANALYSIS OF 362 CONSECUTIVE CASES
Vignesh Narasimhan 1,*, Toan Pham 1, Satish Warrier 1, Rob Ramsay 1, Michael Michael 1, Craig Lynch 1, Alexander Heriot 1
1Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
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AAST Free Paper Prize
Presenting Author: Amanda Chelednik
RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOLLOWING TRAUMA: DOES HEART RATE ALONE PREDICT NEED FOR IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO HIGHEST LEVEL CARE
Amanda Chelednik 1,*, Jacob Quick 1, Stephen Barnes 1
1University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, United States
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APIMSF Oral Free Paper Prize
Presenting Author: Mikhail Pliss
NEW HEMOSTATIC MEDICAL SUBSTANCE RESEARCH IN MODEL OF HEPATIC WOUND PARENCHYMAL HEMORRHAGE
Mikhail M. Pliss 1,*, Mikhail G. Pliss 2
1General Surgery, St. Luke Clinical Hospital, 2Biophysics lab, St. Petersburg State Medical University I p Pavlov, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Travel Scholar Awards ISS Foundation
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