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Hernia Touch Course

Hernia Touch is a course for those who want to have a full contact with Abdominal Wall laparoscopic Surgery, specially with inguinal TAPP and ventral IPUM Plus techniques.

This course is for year 1 to 4 General and Pediatric Surgery residents and General and Pediatric Surgeons.

HT is the 3rd step of the FT Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Program.

The objectives of the Hernia Touch Course are:

1 - have a full contact with the most important topics in Abdominal Wall Minimally Invasive Surgery

2 - anatomy, indications, procedures, complications, outcomes

3 - meshes, instruments, devices, etc

4 - learn and simulate inguinal TAPP and ventral IPUM Plus techniques on the First Trainer

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Would you like to participate?

We organize 2 or 3 editions of the SECOND TOUCH Course yearly, in collaboration with:

- Congresso Ibérico de Parede Abdominal, SPCIR

- CICA - Centro Hospitalar do Porto

among other events that we may collaborate with.

To know more and register please go to www.lap-school.com, create your account (free of charge) and register on the course (a fee applies but there are discounts for First Touch participants with the Support of Medtronic).

HERNIA TOUCH Team

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Carlos Magalhães, MD 🇵🇹

Centro Hospitalar do Porto

CICA - Centro integrado de Cirurgia de Ambulatório

Porto, Portugal

FTacademy Core Staff

Hernia Touch Coordinator

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Marcelo Furtado, MD, PhD 🇧🇷

São Paulo

Brasil

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Joana Correia, MD 🇵🇹

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Matosinhos, Portugal

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Eva Barbosa, MD, PhD 🇵🇹

Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João

Porto, Portugal

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Salvador Morales Conde, MD, PhD 🇪🇸

Hospital Virgen del Rocio

Sevilla, Spain

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Sergio Salido, MD 🇪🇸

Fundación Giménez Díaz

Madrid, Spain

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Andrew de Beaux, MD, PhD 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Scotland

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Mario Rui Gonçalves, MD, FEBS AWS, FACS 🇵🇹

 

Fellow of the European Board of Surgery

Fellow of the American of Surgeons

Hospital de Braga, EPE

Braga, Portugal

FTacademy General Director

Basic, First, Second, Hernia, Robotic and Advanced Touch Coordinator

Braga Surgical Week Coordinator

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Rodrigo Galhego, MD 🇧🇷

Rio de Janeiro

Brasil

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Fernando Ferreira, MD 🇵🇹

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Matosinhos, Portugal

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Artur Flores, MD 🇵🇹

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Porto, Portugal

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Manuel Lopez Cano, MD, PhD 🇪🇸

Hospital Clinic

Barcelona, Spain

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Juan Bellido, MD 🇪🇸

Hospital Vírgen del Rocío

Sevilla, Spain

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

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Filip Muysoms, MD, PhD 🇧🇪

Maria Middelares Hospital

Ghent, Belgium

FTacademy Hernia Touch Staff

Sponsorship

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With the Support of

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