ASM Day 3 – GSA

Concurrent General Surgery Program
- Saturday 24 October
- 09:00 – 15:00
- Cairns Convention Centre
SESSION ONE – TRAUMA
09:00 Trauma – Military experience
09:15 Esophgageal perforation
09:30 Duodenal perforation – primary and iatrogenic
09:45 Anal sphincter trauma – OASIS
10:00 Congenital emergencies in the adult – malrotation etc TOPIC TBC
10:15 Haemostasis in the emergency settin
10:30 MORNING TEA WITH INDUSTRY
SESSION TWO
11:00 Indications for rib fixation
11:15 Penetrating abdominal trauma in 2026
11:30 Tourniquet management – military and civilian
11:45 Hostile environment surgery – MSF, Red Cross etc
12:15 Free papers
12:30 LUNCH WITH INDUSTRY
SESSION THREE
13:30 Free papers
13:45 Stop the dog – Dogma in surgery
14:00 TBC
14:15 TBC
14:30 Final discussions, research awards, program conclusion and farewell
15:00 PROGRAM CLOSE
