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Colorectal surgeon wins European award

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25 September 2019

Lars Påhlman EBSQ medal awarded to Dr Mudassar Majeed from Cork University Hospital, Ireland

Symposium: Mistakes are the portals of discovery – a tip, a trick and an error trap

25 September 2019

The title of the first session to kick-off ESCP’s 14th Annual Conference may have seemed unusual at first to some delegates shuffling into Hall A on Wednesday morning, but it was soon acknowledged by the symposium’s Co-Chair, Professor Des Winter, who explained its origin.

EAGLE study ready to launch at ESCP 2019

17 September 2019

The ESCP Safe-anastomosis Programme in Colorectal Surgery (EAGLE) is an international, cluster randomised-sequence study of a Safe-anastomosis Quality Improvement Intervention to reduce anastomotic leak following right colectomy and ileocaecal resection.

Efficacy of injection of freshly collected autologous adipose tissue into perianal fistulas in patients with Crohn’s disease

12 September 2019

September's paper of the month is a prospective interventional study on 21 patients with perianal fistulous disease whose treatment included injection of freshly collected autologous adipose tissue.

ESCP 2019 Research Session Preview: Pelvic Floor: Toward precision diagnosis and precision treatment

Charles Knowles

2 September 2019

A new research session is debuting at this years’ ESCP Annual Meeting in Vienna this month, titled ‘Pelvic Floor: Towards Precision Diagnosis and Precision Treatment’.