Abstract Submission Guidelines
- All abstracts must be submitted online prior to June 17, 2022.
- Abstracts must be written in clear English and recommended to be limited to approximately 300 words.
- An abstract consists of a title, author names and affiliation, text of the submission.
- Title: Capitalize the first letter of each word for the Author Information (Department, Institution, City, and Country).
- A concise title with not exceeding 30 words recommended.
- The abstract body text should be structured chronologically into four sections: Objective, Methods, Results, Conclusion.
- Keywords: No more than 5 keywords which the first word begins with a capital letter.
- No additional proofreading or corrections will be allowed after the submission deadline. It is the responsibility of the authors to ensure that their text does not contain typos or grammatical errors.
- The scientific program committee will make the final decision to the option of presentation type after review (Oral presentation or poster presentation).
- Acknowledgment of your submission will be sent to the e-mail address provided by the corresponding author
- The e-mail you provided us will be used to notify you of the acceptance status and to send you updates. If you have any inquiries, please contact the secretariat at khs2022@koreahernia.or.kr.
Video presentations
- You need to upload 2-4 representative photos of the video case you want to present in one photo file.
- Please provide a written summary outlining aspects of the operation you wish to demonstrate as well as the clinical scenario.
- Review of the submission will be based on a summary of the abstract text and the photo.
If accepted for presentation, you may be asked to upload the video.
Abstract Topics
- Inguinal hernia
- Ventral hernia
- Parastomal hernia
- Rare hernias
- Surgical technique
- Postoperative complications
- Training/education
Notification of Acceptance
- All submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee according to standard review procedures.
- Notification of acceptance will be sent by e-mail to corresponding, presenting and abstract submitting authors by June 21, 2022.
Withdrawal of Abstracts
- If the presenting author of an accepted abstract does not register by the pre-registration date, the abstract will be automatically withdrawn from the final program.
- If you would like to withdraw an abstract, please notify the secretariat in writing as soon as possible.
Best Presention Award
- The Best Abstract Award is designed as a recognition of the scientific contributions to the conference. Your abstract(s) will automatically be considered for this award after successful submission.
- Your abstract will be evaluated for the award by the Scientific Committee and the winners will be selected.
