31st ECPS
EUROPEAN COURSE IN
PLASTIC SURGERY
Hospital São Francisco Plastic Reconstructive Cranimaxillofacial Hand Microsurgery and Aesthetic Center
7:15 – 8:00
Registration
8:00 – 8:20
Welcome
8:00
Luís Cherpe
General Director of Saint Francis Hospital
8:05
Paulo Jorge
Rector Aveiro University
8:10
Horácio Costa
Organizer 31st ECPS 2024
8:20 – 11:00
SESSION I
Principles of Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery – PRAS
CHAIRS: Cenk Demirdöver, Rado Zic, Cristina Cunha
08:20
PRAS History (including the impact of grafts in agriculture)
Erwin Scharngal
08:40
PRAS Basic Principles
Sara Cunha
09:00
Fat Grafting
Zekeriya Tosun
09:20
Local Flap Concepts revisited
Bisera Nikolovska
9:40
Principles and Developments of Microsurgery
Andrew Hart
10:00
Keystone Flaps – A single solution for many reconstructive problems
Bisera Nikolovska
10:20
Tissue Engeneering and Plastic Surgery – That’s who we are
Jan Vranckx
10:40
Beyond Technique: The Importance of Non-Technical Skills in Plastic Surgery
Sebastian Nischwitz
11:00 – 11:20
Coffee Break
11:20 – 13:20
SESSION II
Burns and Healing
CHAIRS: Rado Zic, Leonor Rios, Marta Salgueiro
11:20
Primary Treatment + ICU Burns
Jan Plock
11:40
Overview of Secondary Treatment
Álvaro Silva
12:00
Burn Reconstruction
Jan Plock
12:20
Microsurgery in Burns
Rado Zic
12:40
Infection Control in Severely Burn Patient
Álvaro Silva
13:00
Wound Healing, Scarring, augmentatiom of wound healing
Bisera Nikolovska
13:20
Regenerative Medicine
Zekeriya Tosun
13:40 – 14:40
Lunch
14:40 – 17:00
SESSION III
Pediatric/Congenita
CHAIRS:Zekeriya Tosun, Carla Diogo, Carolina Andresen
14:40
Pediatric Plastic Surgery: General Principles and Management
Javier Salamanca
15:00
Ear Malformations
Åsa Edsander-Nord
15:20
Congenital Upper Limb Malformations
Javier Salamanca
15:40
Cleft Lip Repair
Mike Ruettermann
16:00
Cleft Palate Repair
Mike Ruettermann
16:20
Long Term Results in Epiphyseal Transplant in Children
Marco Innocenti
16:40
Microsurgical Reconstruction of the Head and Neck in Children
Horácio Costa
17:00 – 17:20
Coffee Break
17:20 – 19:40
SESSION IV
Reconstructive Surgery: Upper Limb
CHAIRS: Andrew Hart, Ana Pinto, Diana Monteiro
17:20
Optimizing Results in thumb reconstruction
Milomir Ninkovic
17:40
Management Options for Mutilating Hand and Upper Limb Trauma (from early debridement to hand transplant
18:00
Bone Reconstruction in the Upper Limb
Horácio Zenha
18:20
What a Plastic Surgeon should know about Hand Fracture
Ana Pinto
18:40
Peripheral Nerves
Matthias Rab
19:00
Brachial Plexus Birth Injury – Trends in Early Surgical Intervention
Diana Monteiro
19:20
Brachial Plexus Injuries
Diogo Casal
19:40
Adjournment of the 1st ECPS day
20:00
WELCOME RECEPTION
19:45h
· Welcome Message – Horácio Costa
· Keynote – Antique Restoration and Plastic Surgery
Maria João Sousa (Historian and restorer of antique pieces)
Room – Auditorium – Dr. António Pinto Pedro de Mesquita (ground floor)
20:00h
· Cocktail Dinatoire
Room – Queen Saint Isabel (3rd floor)