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| 08:50~09:00 | Opening ceremony | |
| Symposium 1. To the basic: inguinal hernia surgery | ||
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| Moderator: Tae Seok Lee (Eulji Univ.), Won Yong Choi (Cheju Halla General Hospital) | ||
| 09:00~09:20 | Standardization of procedure in TEP | Ji    Hoon Kim (The Catholic Univ.) | 
| 09:20~09:40 | Usefullness of laparoscopic TAPP | Sang    Jin Kim (Hansarang Hospital) | 
| 09:40~10:00 | Inguinal hernia repair for highly morbid patients | Chung Sik Gong (Ulsan Univ.) | 
| 10:00~10:20 | Prevention of complications in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair | Rajesh    Khullar (Max Healthcare Institute, India) | 
| 10:20~10:40 | Discussion | |
| 10:40~11:00 | Coffee Break | |
| Symposium 2. Where is our ventral hernia surgery going? | ||
| Moderator: Hyung Jin Kim (The Catholic Univ.), Hoon Ryu (Wonju Yonsei Univ.) | ||
| 11:00~11:20 | History of retromuscular repair for ventral hernia | In Kyu Park (Ulsan Univ.) | 
| 11:20~11:40 | Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair | Alfred    Allen E. Buenafe (Cardinal Santos Medical Center, Philippines) | 
| 11:40~12:00 | Chinese expert consensus on adult ventral abdominal wall defect repair and reconstruction | Yan Gu (Fudan Univ., China) | 
| 12:00~12:20 | Laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair: yesterday, today, and tomorrow | Steven Yao (Fudan Univ., China) | 
| 12:20~12:40 | Discussion | |
| Luncheon symposium 1 | Seong Ho Kong (Seoul National Univ.) | |
| 12:40~13:40 | Easy and accurate ventral or umbilical hernia repair using ventralight ST with echo PS and ventralex ST in laparoscopic surgery | Sung Il Choi (Kyung Hee Univ.) | 
| Presidential lecture | Sung Heun Kim (Dong-A Univ.) | |
| 13:40~14:10 | Hernia surgery in Korea: limitation, strategy, and changes in concept | Gil Ho Kang (Hansarang Hospital) | 
| Symposium 3. Anatomy: from basic to clinic | ||
| Moderator: Gap Tae Kim (Presbyterian Medical Center), Myoung Won Son (Soonchunhyang Univ.) | ||
| 14:10~14:30 | Collagen and elastin content of abdominal wall fascia in inguinal hernia patients | Arinzechukwu    Mosanya (Evercare Hospital Lekki, Nigeria) | 
| 14:30~14:50 | The role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of hernia | Jung Sik Kim (Dr.Kim’s Radiological Clinic) | 
| 14:50~15:10 | Importance of abdominal wall layer during posterior approach | Suthep    Udomsawaengsup (Chulalongkorn Univ., Thailand) | 
| 15:10~15:30 | Anatomical concept is the key map during anterior approach | Dong Gue Shin (Seoul Red Cross Hospital) | 
| 15:30~15:50 | Discussion | |
| 15:50~16:10 | Coffee Break | |
| Symposium 4. Challenges: robotic hernia repair | ||
| Moderator: Hyuk Hur (Yonsei Univ.), Kyung Won Seo (Kosin Univ.) | ||
| 16:10~16:30 | Robotic hernia repair : techniques and advantages | Jaideep    Raj Rao (Arden JR Surgery, Singapore) | 
| 16:30~16:50 | TAPP by da Vinci SP | Jun Woo Bong (Korea Univ.) | 
| 16:50~17:10 | TEP by da Vinci Xi | Yun Young Park (Kyung Hee Univ.) | 
| 17:10~17:30 | Discussion | |