Thursday, December 9, 2021
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

Industry Sponsored Session
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Workshop - Translabial ultrasound imaging in urogynecology (separate registration required) - Non-CME
Welcome and introduction
Introduction of translabial US imaging and imaging in urinary incontinence
Speaker: Jessica Caldwell-Hall (Australia)
Imaging in pelvic organ prolapse
Speaker: Clara Shek (Australia)
Imaging of slings and meshes
Speaker: Kamil Svabik (Czech Republic)
Posterior compartment imaging
Speaker: Hans Peter Dietz (Australia)
Q&A
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Workshop - Native tissue repair (NTR) for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) (separate registration required)
11:00 AM - 11:05 AM
Welcome address & Introduction
Speaker: Grace Chen (USA)
11:05 AM - 11:20 AM
Algorithms for NTR for POP & modified higher McCall culdoplasty video
Speaker: Roy Ng (Singapore)
11:20 AM - 11:45 AM
Transvaginal native tissue uterosacral ligament suspension for apical POP; with uterine conservation using the Manchester repair or the extraperitoneal USL for vault prolapse*
Speaker: Peter Dwyer (Australia)
11:45 AM - 12:10 PM
Sacrospinous ligament colpopexy/cervicopexy/hysteropexy
Speaker: TS Lo (Taiwan)
12:10 PM - 12:25 PM
Vaginal obliterative operations - Partial Lefort & complete colpocleisis
Speaker: Roy Ng (Singapore)
12:25 PM - 12:40 PM
Lefort partial colpocleisis
Speakers: Leslie Kammire (USA) & Catherine Matthews (USA)
12:40 PM - 1:00 PM
Q&A
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Workshop - Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) (separate registration required)
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM
Introduction, terminology and pathophysiology
Speaker: Linda Cardozo (United Kingdom)
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Role of systemic oestrogens and other oral preparations
Speaker: Timothy Hillard (United Kingdom)
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Roles of vaginal oestrogens and other topical preparations
Speaker: Dudley Robinson (United Kingdom)
11:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Panel discussion
12:05 PM - 12:15 PM
Self-management and pt education
Speaker: Angela Rantell (United Kingdom)
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Laser therapy and radiofrequency ablation for GSM
Speaker: Stefano Salvatore (Italy)
12:45 PM - 1:00 PM
Panel discussion and conclusions
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Workshop - The laparoscopic pelvic floor surgery workshop - Minimally invasive pelvic floor surgery (separate registration required)
Functional anatomy of the pelvis
Speaker: Joan Melendez Munoz (Spain)
A stepwise approach to sacrocolpopexy
Speaker: Stephen Jeffery (South Africa)
Tips on managing difficult cases (Obesity, adhesions, anatomy variations) and complications
Speaker: Marie Fidela Paraiso (USA)
Laparoscopic management of pelvic organ prolapse recurrence
Speaker: Bruno Deval (France)
Laparoscopic approaches to fistula management
Speaker: Jerome Melon (Canada)
Pros and cons of minimal invasive surgery vs vaginal approach in urogynaecology
Speaker: Mija Blaganje (Slovenia)
Uterine conservation techniques
Speaker: Rufus Cartwright (United Kingdom)
Meshless techniques for laparoscopic prolapse surgery
Speaker: Arvind Vashist (United Kingdom)
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
1:15 PM - 2:10 PM

Opening ceremony and state of the art lecture
Moderators: Jorge Milhem Haddad (Brazil), Dudley Robinson (United Kingdom) & Francis Seow-Choen (Singapore)
1:15 PM - 1:40 PM
Welcome speeches
1:40 PM - 2:00 PM
A peek into the future of surgical learning. A king, An Ox, and Elon Musk
Speaker: Todd Ponsky (USA)
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
Q&A
2:10 PM - 2:20 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
2:20 PM - 2:45 PM

Presidential lecture
Moderator: Dudley Robinson (United Kingdom)
Speaker: Jorge Milhem Haddad (Brazil)
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Workshop - Complications of incontinence and prolapse surgery: Evaluation, intervention, and resolution - A review from both urology and gynecology (separate registration required)
3:00 PM - 3:25 PM
Complications of incontinence surgery
Speaker: Sandip Vasavada (USA)
3:25 PM - 3:50 PM
Retention/Voiding dysfunction after incontinence surgery
Speaker: Javier Pizarro-Berdichevsky (Chile)
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM
Q&A
4:00 PM - 4:25 PM
Complications of prolapse surgery
Speaker: Howard Goldman (USA)
4:25 PM - 4:50 PM
Dyspareunia after pelvic floor surgery
Speaker: Catherine Matthews (USA)
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Q&A
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Workshop - The microbiologist joins the clinician in the clinic (separate registration required)
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM
The clinical problems
Speaker: Linda Brubaker (USA)
3:10 PM - 4:00 PM
Current clinical tests: Limitations and appropriate interpretation
Speakers: Baylie Hochstedler (USA), Harry Horsley (United Kingdom), Rajvinder Khasriya (United Kingdom) & Alan Wolfe (USA)
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
Case discussion
Speakers: Linda Brubaker (USA), Baylie Hochstedler (USA), Harry Horsley (United Kingdom), Rajvinder Khasriya (United Kingdom) & Alan Wolfe (USA)
4:55 PM - 5:00 PM
Summary and closing remarks
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Workshop - Rehabilitative care in women's health: A global and community health perspective (separate registration required)
Course organizers, guest faculty and contributors:
Speakers: Susan Akori (Uganda), Nicole Kelm (Republic of Congo), Laura Keyser (USA), Rachel Kinja (Democratic Republic of Congo), Jessica McKinney (USA), Juan Michelle Martin (USA) & Kenny Raha (Democratic Republic of Congo)
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Workshop - Diagnosis and repair of 3rd /4th degree obstetric tears (separate registration required)
Speakers: Abdul Sultan (United Kingdom) & Ranee Thakar (United Kingdom)
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Industry Sponsored Session
Friday, December 10, 2021
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Anatomy, pathophysiology, fistula abstracts session
Moderators: Zhuoran Chen (Australia), Kirsten Kluivers (The Netherlands) & Emile Tan (Singapore)
Effect of squeeze, cough, and strain on urethral dynamic function in nulligravid asymptomatic women (#001)
Speaker: Liam Martin (USA)
Biomechanical impact of distinct fetal positions on pelvic floor dysfunctions (#002)
Speaker: Rita Moura (Portugal)
Quantifying the motions of the pelvic viscera during evacuation in nulligravid asymptomatic women (#003)
Speaker: Liam Martin (USA)
Obstetric risk factors for levator ani muscle avulsion: a systematic review and meta-analysis (#004)
Speaker: Kandice Ka Woon Wong (United Kingdom)
Parasagittal 2D ultrasound for the diagnosis of levator avulsion (#005)
Speaker: Natalie Weeg (Australia)
All or nothing? A second look at partial levator avulsion (#006)
Speaker: Hans Peter Dietz (Australia)
The pelvic floor health index: A newly validated simple postpartum screening questionnaire (#007)
Speaker: Sophia Badowski (Canada)
Recovery of vaginal resting pressure, pelvic floor muscle strength and endurance at 12 months postpartum in primparous women (#008)
Speaker: Kari Bø (Norway)
Quality of life after surgical repair of obstetric fistula using vascularized surgical flaps (#009)
Speaker: Lennart Maljaars (The Netherlands)
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Surgical education, telemedicine and artificial intelligence abstracts session 1
Moderators: Jan Willem de Leeuw (The Netherlands), Benjamin Goh (Singapore) & Gemma Nightingale (New Zealand)
Implementing a virtual pelvic floor exercise class as part of the treatment for pelvic floor dysfunction: A service development project and evaluation (#025)
Speaker: Claire Andrews (United Kingdom)
Cost effectiveness of additional preoperative telephone visit: Analysis of a randomized trial on surgical preparedness (#026)
Speaker: Gabriela Halder (USA)
Willingness to participate in telehealth care despite social determinants of health in a gynecologic patient population (#027)
Speaker: Gianna Seeland (USA)
Measuring preparedness for surgery: Validation of a novel surgical preparedness survey (#028)
Speaker: Gabriela Halder (USA)
Pelvic health physiotherapy delivered via telehealth for patients presenting with pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence (#029)
Speaker: Rhiannon Griffthis (United Kingdom)
The role of large data sets, simple tests & reviewing the impact of menopause in LUTS (#030)
Speaker: Ilias Liapis (United Kingdom)
Active recovery and home-based management of the patient underwent pelvic floor reconstructive surgeries, cooperative work with the home hospitalization unit: 70% reduction in hospitalization cost with no increase in morbidity (#031)
Speaker: Andrea Maluenda (Chile)
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Imaging abstracts session 1
Moderators: Anna Rosamilia (Australia) & Annika Taithongchai (United Kingdom)
Can 2D ultrasound of levator hiatal dimensions at 20 weeks gestation be used to identify women at risk of operative delivery? (#018)
Speaker: Frøydis Folvik Bjerkholt (Norway)
Pelvic floor translabial ultrasound risk factors for recurrence on 120 vaginal apical defect surgeries: Almost 4 fold increased risk of recurrence of prolapse when ballooning is present (#019)
Speaker: Fernanda Santis-Moya (Chile)
Quantifying iliococcygeal muscle shape change in young versus older nulliparous women - A novel measurement technique (#020)
Speaker: Whitney Horner (USA)
Translabial ultrasound as a first approach in the diagnosis of periurethral masses (#021)
Speaker: Fernanda Santis-Moya (Chile)
Comparison of MRI-based pelvic floor support measures between young and old women with prolapse (#022)
Speaker: Mary Duarte Thibault (USA)
A novel technique for the measurement of cervical length in non-pregnant women (#023)
Speaker: Yana Vinnikov (Israel)
Indications and referral patterns among women undergoing magnetic resonance defecography for complex pelvic floor disorders (#024)
Speaker: Colby Schrum (USA)
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Pelvic organ prolapse abstracts session 1
Moderators: Barbara Bodner-Adler (Austria), Niki Dykes (New Zealand) & Ng Kai Lyn (Singapore)
Patient-reported outcome measures to assess quality of prolapse care (#010)
Speaker: Michele O'Shea (USA)
Endometrial cancer after Manchester procedure: A nationwide cohort study (#011)
Speaker: Karen Ruben Husby (Denmark)
Mesh complications after total vs supracervical laparoscopic hysterectomy at time of minimally invasive sacrocolpopexy: Does leaving the cervix protect against mesh exposures? (#012)
Speaker: Deepanjana Das (USA)
Pelvic organ prolapse recurrence following a reconstructive surgery: A cross sectional study (#013)
Speaker: Ixora Kamisan (Malaysia)
Non-invasive biomechanical assessment of the prolapsed vaginal wall – an explorative pilot study on cutometry and indentometry (#014)
Speaker: Yani Latul (The Netherlands)
What is the role of the multidisciplinary team meeting (MDT) in primary prolapse repair cases and are alternative formats acceptable? (#015)
Speaker: Victoria Kershaw (United Kingdom)
Lightweight TVM for treatment of anterior and apical prolapse: exploring long term subjective outcomes and complications (#016)
Speaker: Mariana Martínez Peralta (Argentina)
First versus second line sacrocolpopexies: comparison of the morbidity and long-term efficacy (#017)
Speaker: Marine Lallemant (France)
12:45 PM - 1:00 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

State of the art lecture
Moderators: Roy Ng (Singapore), Kalaivani Ramalingam (United Kingdom) & Harry Vervest (The Netherlands)
MUS: Evidence-based medicine versus the medicolegal system
Speaker: Charles Nager (USA)
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Panel: OAB - A syndrome of different aetiologies
Moderators: Peter Lim (Singapore), Lisa Prodigalidad (Philippines) & Jan Paul Roovers (The Netherlands)
1:45 PM - 1:55 PM
Basic science
Speaker: Nazema Siddiqui (USA)
1:55 PM - 2:05 PM
The urobiome and overactive bladder: Moving beyond association to exploring causation
Speaker: Lindsey Burnett (USA)
2:05 PM - 2:15 PM
Detrusor storage dysfunction
Speaker: Marcus Drake (United Kingdom)
2:15 PM - 2:25 PM
Cardiovascular
Speaker: Andrea Tubaro (Italy)
2:25 PM - 2:35 PM
Bladder/brain connection
Speaker: Takeya Kitta (Japan)
2:35 PM - 3:00 PM
Q&A
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Mini state of the art lectures
Moderators: Bary Berghmans (The Netherlands), Renaud de Tayrac (France) & Serene Thain (Singapore)
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Dealing with pelvic pain: A multidisciplinary approach
Speaker: Jilly Bond (United Kingdom)
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Prolapse surgery revisited - Colpocleisis
Speaker: Orawee Chinthakanan (Thailand)
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
The role of the vaginal microbiome in UTI
Speaker: Laura Ensign (USA)
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
What have we learnt from the pandemic? Pivoting to telemedicine and innovating new ways of working and sharing examples
Speaker: Cara Grimes (USA)
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Q&A
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Debates
Moderators: Linda Cardozo (United Kingdom), Fred Milani (The Netherlands) & Arthur Tseng (Singapore)
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Vaginal laser therapy is the best treatment for GSM
Speakers: Bobby Garcia (USA) & Ann-Sophie Page (Belgium)
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Botox vs Neuromodulation for refractory OAB: Botox must always come first!
Speakers: Cheryl Iglesia (USA) & Anthony Visco (USA)
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Historical lecture and global health lecture
Moderators: Grace Chen (USA), Paul Tambyah (Singapore) & Ranee Thakar (United Kingdom)
3:15 PM - 3:35 PM
Historical lecture - Dr. Wu Lien-Teh: Plague Fighter; Inventor of the fore-runner of the surgical / N-95 mask
Speaker: Roy Ng (Singapore)
3:35 PM - 3:55 PM
Global health lecture - #DGH - Ruminations on the role of equity in the decolonization of global health
Speaker: Lauri Romanzi (USA)
3:55 PM - 4:15 PM
Q&A
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Pelvic organ prolapse abstracts session 2
Moderators: Sarah Burgess (United Kingdom), Christopher Chong (Singapore) & Rebecca Rogers (USA)
Silicon irregular hexagon pessary versus polyvinyl chloride ring pessary for pelvic organ prolapse: a randomized controlled trial (#032)
Speaker: Chin Yong (Australia)
Risk factors for primary pelvic organ prolapse and recurrence after surgical correction: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis (#033)
Speaker: Sascha Schulten (The Netherlands)
Pelvic organ prolapse following hysterectomy on benign indication: A nationwide, nulliparous cohort study (#034)
Speaker: Karen Ruben Husby (Denmark)
Do all compartments descend equally fast on valsalva? (#035)
Speaker: Ka Lai Shek (Australia)
Early removal of indwelling catheter and vaginal pack after vaginal prolapse surgery; A retrospective cohort study in a teaching hospital in The Netherlands (#036)
Speaker: Anne-Marie Mosch (The Netherlands)
Anchorless vaginal implant for the treatment of advance pelvic organ prolapse (#037)
Speaker: Ofer Shemer (Israel)
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the use of transvaginal mesh in pelvic organ prolapse surgeries in countries that have banned the mesh versus not banned countries (#038)
Speaker: Anuradha Koduri (India)
Does abdominal sacral colpopexy alone restore genital hiatus size if performed without posterior repair? A retrospective review (#039)
Speaker: Xibei Jia (USA)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Urinary incontinence, voiding dysfunction abstracts session 1
Moderators: Marianne Koch (Austria), TS Lo (Taiwan) & Fiona Wu (Singapore)
Assessment of bladder neck anatomy and incontinence symptoms after tension-free vaginal tape surgery for stress urinary incontinence (#040)
Speaker: Seema Mathew (Norway)
The visualized urethral mobility profile in stress urinary incontinence in the supine and standing positions (#041)
Speaker: Lieming Wen (China)
Complete removal of a mid-urethral single-incision sling (#042)
Speaker: Richard Song (Australia)
Intervention effects’ maintenance: Six-months RCT follow-up of standard or reflexive pelvic floor muscle training (#043)
Speaker: Luginbuehl Helena (Switzerland)
Fractional microablative radiofrequency versus pelvic floor muscle training in urinary aspects and pelvic floor function in climacteric women with stress urinary incontinence (#044)
Speaker: Anna Lygia Lunardi (Brazil)
Characterization of patients with multiple sclerosis with urological symptoms and its association with magnetic resonance imaging (#045)
Speaker: Andrea Maluenda (Chile)
Characteristics associated with postoperative catheterization in women undergoing colpocleisis (#046)
Speaker: Kelsey Lipking (USA)
What is the effect of prolapse surgery on voiding? (#047)
Speaker: Sascha Vereeck (Belgium)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Epidemiology/quality of life abstracts session 1
Moderators: Jan Deprest (Belgium) & Ankita Gupta (USA)
ICIQ-LUTSqol in the measurement of quality of life – A comparison of patients with chronic UTI and controls (#048)
Speaker: Sheela Swamy (United Kingdom)
Anxiety and depression in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction (#049)
Speaker: Jessica Jarumi Martínez Rodríguez (Mexico)
Epidemiology of LUTS in postpartum women and relation to mode of delivery (#050)
Speaker: Bhawna Arora (India)
Identifying urine and blood biomarkers on aggravation of gynecological diseases that can reduce turn around time - Retrospective evaluation (#051)
Speaker: Harini S (India)
Does the real-world match the randomized trial? Reach and effectiveness of a community-based incontinence program (#052)
Speaker: Alexandra Andes (USA)
A worldwide inflation in IC/BPS in the wake of guidelines, short-course UTI treatment and diagnosis by culture (#053)
Speaker: Rajvinder Khasriya (United Kingdom)
Prevalence and risk factors associated with dyspareunia on women with obstetric anal sphincter injuries in tertiary health centre Indonesia (#054)
Speaker: Budi Iman Santoso (Indonesia)
Assessing the need for psychological treatment as part of a lower urinary tract symptoms service (#055)
Speaker: Katie Dalby (United Kingdom)
Pelvic and women`s health physiotherapy services in South Africa: What are the facilitators, barriers and needs? (#056)
Speaker: Corlia Brandt (South Africa)
An integrated approach to pelvic and women`s health physiotherapy services in South Africa: what are the facilitators and barriers? (#057)
Speaker: Corlia Brandt (South Africa)
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

Anorectal disorders, fecal abstracts session
Moderators: Wolfgang Umek (Austria) & Cheong Wai Kit (Singapore)
Anorectal dysfunction and body image during pregnancy and postpartum: interim analysis of a Belgian cohort study (#058)
Speaker: Laura Cattani (Belgium)
The Gillor algorithm for estimating severity of anal sphincter trauma (#059)
Speaker: Hans Peter Dietz (Australia)
Confounders of the relationship between anal sphincter trauma and anal incontinence (#060)
Speaker: Hans Peter Dietz (Australia)
Rectal-vaginal pressure gap can be a predict factor for symptom improvement following colporrhaphy among patients with symptomatic rectocele-a prospective cohort study (#061)
Speaker: Cheng Tan (China)
Association between length of second stage of labour and risk of obstetrical anal sphincter injury in nulliparous women (#062)
Speaker: Jocelyn Stairs (Canada)
Defecation sensory threshold and its related factors in people with pelvic organ prolapse (#063)
Speaker: Yanhua Liu (China)
Assessing agreement of a new classification system for second-degree perineal tears (#064)
Speaker: Marthe Dalevoll Macedo (Norway)
Predicting the wound healing rates of dehisced perineal tears using a laser based three-dimensional measurement camera (#065)
Speaker: Nicola Adanna Okeahialam (United Kingdom)
Chemokine therapy for anal sphincter injury in rats (#066)
Speaker: Amr El Haraki (USA)
The incidence of wound complications following primary repair of OASI: A systematic review and meta-analysis (#067)
Speaker: Nicola Adanna Okeahialam (United Kingdom)
Obstetric risk factors and anal sphincter trauma in a urogynecological population (#068)
Speaker: Hans Peter Dietz (Australia)
Balloon expulsion test in the evaluation of defecation symptoms in patients with pelvic organ prolapse (#069)
Speaker: Yanhua Liu (China)
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

Industry Sponsored Session
6:45 PM - 8:15 PM

Ibero-American session (in Spanish/Portuguese)
Moderators: Luiz Gustavo Brito (Brazil), Jorge Milhem Haddad (Brazil) & Carlos Rondini (Chile)
6:45 PM - 6:50 PM
Welcome comments
Speaker: Luiz Gustavo Brito (Brazil)
6:50 PM - 7:00 PM
Laparoscopic/robotic sacrocolpopexy: Techniques and tips to improve learning curve in Latin America
Speaker: Javier Pizarro-Berdichevsky (Chile)
7:00 PM - 7:10 PM
Biomechanics in Urogynecology: What are the news?
Speaker: Teresa Mascarenhas (Portugal)
7:10 PM - 7:20 PM
Hysteropexy: Are they coming to stay?
Speaker: Enrique Ubertazzi (Argentina)
7:20 PM - 7:30 PM
Social Media in Urogynecology: Is it important?
Speaker: Luiz Gustavo Brito (Brazil)
7:30 PM - 7:40 PM
Mixed urinary incontinence - Do we have a better option to start the treatment?
Speaker: Edgard Castillo (Uruguay)
7:40 PM - 8:10 PM
Discussing practices and research in urogynecology for IberoAmerica
Speakers: Dante Benavides (Peru), Mario Echeverria (Paraguay), Montserrat Espuna Pons (Spain), Carlos Finsterbusch (Chile), Jorge Garcia (Colombia), Teresa Mascarenhas (Portugal), Lucila Pavan (Argentina) & Marair Sartori (Brazil)
8:10 PM - 8:15 PM
Adjourn
Speaker: Jorge Milhem Haddad (Brazil)
Saturday, December 11, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

African session
Moderators: Bob Achila (Kenya) & Gabriel Ganyaglo (Ghana)
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Diagnosis, repair and prevention of 3rd/4th degree tears in low resource settings
Speaker: Abdul Sultan (United Kingdom)
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Role of the physiotherapist in management of pelvic floor disorders in Africa
Speaker: Corlia Brandt (South Africa)
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Guidelines in the management of obstetric fistulae in Africa
Speaker: Andrew Browning (Australia)
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Presentation and management of female genital mutilation
Speaker: Juliet Albert (United Kingdom)
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Effect of HIV on pelvic floor disorders in Sub Saharan Africa
Speaker: Suran Ramphal (South Africa)
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Q&A
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Basic science abstracts session
Moderators: Maria Bortolini (Brazil) & Jan Deprest (Belgium)
Advanced imaging techniques uncover hallmarks of infective phenomena in interstitial cystitis (#070)
Speaker: Harry Horsley (United Kingdom)
On the effect of excessively short resting intervals during a vaginal delivery using a electro-chemo-mechanical constitutive model (#071)
Speaker: Daniel Fidalgo (Portugal)
What to do when the UTI tests are discredited? Scientific evolutionary epistemology as a way of solving the problem (#072)
Speaker: Rajvinder Khasriya (United Kingdom)
Melt electrospun meshes for pelvic organ prolapse repair: cell response to mesh geometry and mesh mechanical behaviour (#073)
Speaker: Rita Rynkevic (Portugal)
Effect of delivery and lactation on the pelvic floor muscle stem cells in the early postpartum period (#074)
Speaker: Francesca Boscolo Sesillo (USA)
Impact of repeated birth injuries on pelvic floor muscle regeneration and function in the rat pre-clinical model (#075)
Speaker: Pamela Duran (USA)
Vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and UTI: Systematic review and meta-analysis (#076)
Speaker: Jiakun Yu (United Kingdom)
The up-regulating efficacy of oxidative metabolism of the levator ani muscle by microsecond electrical stimulation and β2AR agonist (#077)
Speaker: Bing Xie (China)
In-depth analysis of host response to urogynecologic mesh: A comparison between normoglycemic and hyperglycemic conditions (#078)
Speaker: Rui Liang (USA)
Genetic variants and expression changes in stress urinary incontinence (#079)
Speaker: Wilke Post (The Netherlands)
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Video abstracts session
Moderators: Roy Ng (Singapore) & Christian Phillips (United Kingdom)
Transvaginal excision of synthetic sling from the female urethra (#080)
Speaker: Neil Kocher (USA)
Transobturator sling removal through medial thigh incisions (#081)
Speaker: Diego Hernandez-Aranda (USA)
Gibson incision: Under-utilized in urogynecology (#082)
Speaker: Katherine Hines (USA)
Robotic repair of vesicovaginal fistula (#083)
Speaker: Cecile Pham (Australia)
Uterosacral ligament suspension using vNOTES (#084)
Speaker: Omar Duenas (USA)
Transvaginal excision of exposed synthetic sling under local anesthesia (#085)
Speaker: Neil Kocher (USA)
Total sacrocolpopexy mesh removal for pyogenic spondylodiscitis (#086)
Speaker: Vincent Fu (Australia)
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Pelvic organ prolapse abstracts session 3
Moderators: Kazila Bhutia (Singapore), Francis Seow-Choen (Singapore) & Yu Hwee Tan (Australia)
Can ultrasound be used to predict symptoms of pelvic floor disorders after prolapse surgery? (#087)
Speaker: Ingrid Volløyhaug (Norway)
Perineal membrane and prolapse in young women: Assessment of morphological changes using MRI-based 3D surface model (#088)
Speaker: Fernanda Pipitone (Brazil)
Anterior MESH sacrospinous fixation in the treatment of apical prolapse (#089)
Speaker: Ivan Klyushnikov (Russia)
Pelvic organ prolapse and postpartum pelvic floor muscle training. A randomized controlled trial of primiparous women (#090)
Speaker: Thorgerdur Sigurdardottir (Iceland)
Expanded autologous fascia lata in robotic-assisted sacrohysteropexy (#091)
Speaker: Stephanie Khaw (Australia)
Association of primary language and presenting pelvic organ prolapse stage (#092)
Speaker: Rachel Kopkin (USA)
Rate of postoperative urinary retention after anterior compartment prolapse surgery, comparing early versus conventional transurethral catheter removal: a randomized controlled trial (#093)
Speaker: Orawee Chinthakanan (Thailand)
Expanded autologous fascia lata anterior vaginal repair and sacrospinous fixation (#094)
Speaker: Rebecca Shaya (Australia)
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Pelvic pain, sexual function abstracts session 1
Moderators: Laura Cattani (Belgium), Baerbel Junginger (Germany) & Arthur Tseng (Singapore)
Analysis of the secondary objective endpoint, sexual function, from the 36-month prospective, parallel cohort, multi-center study of transvaginal mesh [Uphold LITE] versus native tissue repair of anterior/apical prolapse (#103)
Speaker: Sherry Thomas (USA)
Sexual function in older women: A systematic review and meta-analysis (#104)
Speaker: Victoria Kershaw (United Kingdom)
“From hell to healed” – a qualitative study on women’s experience of recovery, relationships and sexuality after severe obstetric perineal injury (#105)
Speaker: Malin Huber (Sweden)
Analysis of postoperative pain from the 36-month prospective, parallel cohort, multi-center study of transvaginal mesh [Uphold LITE] versus native tissue repair of anterior/apical prolapse (#106)
Speaker: Sherry Thomas (USA)
Comparison of the vaginal thickness measured by abdominal and vaginal ultrasound techniques of women with vaginal laxity: A cross-sectional study (#107)
Speaker: Luiz Gustavo Brito (Brazil)
Sexual function following treatment for stress urinary incontinence with bulk injection therapy and mid-urethral sling surgery (#108)
Speaker: Yani Latul (The Netherlands)
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Urinary incontinence, voiding dysfunction abstracts session 2
Moderators: Amita Jain (India) & Yeow Siying (Singapore)
Efficacy and safety of Vibegron for the treatment of overactive bladder in women: A subgroup analysis from the EMPOWUR trial (#095)
Speaker: Susann Varano (USA)
Assessing and addressing urinary tract infection risk after urodynamic studies and cystoscopy in women: A quality improvement study (#096)
Speaker: Anouk Benseler (Canada)
Carbon dioxide surgical laser for treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women: A randomized controlled trial (#097)
Speaker: James Alexander (Australia)
Patients counselling for stress urinary incontinence in the era of adverse publicity around mesh usage – timely results from a large-sample global survey (#098)
Speaker: Ariel Zilberlicht (Israel)
A pilot study into the relationship between anxiety and procedure related pain in women undergoing outpatient cystoscopy and intravesical BOTOX (#099)
Speaker: Nicola Wilson (United Kingdom)
Voiding function after sacrocolpopexy versus native tissue transvaginal repair for apical pelvic organ prolapse: A retrospective cohort study (#100)
Speaker: Amr El Haraki (USA)
Urethroplasty for female urethral strictures (#102)
Speaker: Harsha Somashekarappa (India)
12:45 PM - 1:00 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Ulf Ulmsten lecture
Moderator: Jorge Milhem Haddad (Brazil)
Childbirth and the pelvic floor: Where are we going
Speaker: Robert Freeman (United Kingdom)
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
1:40 PM - 2:50 PM

International Urogynecological Consultation session
Moderators: Alex Digesu (United Kingdom) & Steven Swift (USA)
Chapter 1 - Defining pelvic organ prolapse
Speakers: Heidi Brown (USA), Sarah Collins (USA), Jan Deprest (Belgium) & Dudley Robinson (United Kingdom)
Chapter 2 - Evaluation of the patient with pelvic organ prolapse
Speakers: Sara Chichowski (USA), Lieschen Quiroz (USA) & Anna Rosamilia (Australia)
Chapter 3 - Conservative treatment of the patient with pelvic organ prolapse
Speakers: Kari Bø (Norway) & Angela Rantell (United Kingdom)
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Laparoscopic surgery video session
Moderators: Christopher Chong (Singapore) & Stephen Jeffery (South Africa)
1:45 PM - 2:05 PM
vNOTES a new approach to prolapse repair
Speaker: Jan Baekelandt (Belgium)
2:05 PM - 2:25 PM
Approach to the difficult promontory
Speaker: Catherine Matthews (USA)
2:25 PM - 2:45 PM
Laparoscopic and robotic uterosacral ligament suspension
Speaker: Marie Fidela Paraiso (USA)
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Panel: Multidisciplinary management of mesh complications
Moderators: William Han How Chuan (Singapore), Rebecca Rogers (USA) & Steven Swift (USA)
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM
Interview with a patient
Speaker: Ash Monga (United Kingdom)
3:10 PM - 3:20 PM
Assessment
Speaker: Karen Guerrero (United Kingdom)
3:20 PM - 3:30 PM
Pain management
Speaker: Thierry Vancaillie (Belgium)
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM
Partial vs total mesh removal (focus on prolapse mesh)
Speaker: Lucila Pavan (Argentina)
3:40 PM - 3:50 PM
Partial vs total mesh removal (focus on incontinence mesh)
Speaker: Howard Goldman (USA)
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM
The advance practice role of the physiotherapist in the multidisciplinary management of mesh complications
Speaker: Chantale Dumoulin (Canada)
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Q&A
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Mini state of the art lectures
Moderators: Sylvia Botros-Brey (USA), Ng Kai Lyn (Singapore) & Pallavi Latthe (United Kingdom)
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Sheares operation under the mullerian anomaly options in dealing with vaginal agenesis
Speaker: Arunachalam Ilancheran (Singapore)
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Novel urogynecologic meshes: Lessons learned from the past
Speaker: Pamela Moalli (USA)
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
ESSIC lecture: Sexuality in women with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS)
Speaker: Anna Padoa (Israel)
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
OASI care bundle
Speaker: Ranee Thakar (United Kingdom)
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Q&A
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Pelvic organ prolapse abstracts session 4
Moderators: William Han How Chuan (Singapore), Jittima Manonai (Thailand) & Carolyn Swenson (USA)
Surgical treatment of advanced anterior wall and apical vaginal prolapse using the anchorless self retaining support (SRS) implant - Long term follow-up (#109)
Speaker: Gil Levy (Israel)
Analysis of secondary objective, the pelvic floor impact questionnaire (PFIQ-7), quality of life (QOL) assessments, from the 36-month prospective, parallel cohort, multi-center study of transvaginal mesh [Uphold LITETM] versus native tissue repair for pelvic organ prolapse (#110)
Speaker: Sherry Thomas (USA)
Uterosacral ligament suspension - is there heterogeneity among surgical techniques? - A systematic review (#111)
Speaker: Luiz Gustavo Oliveira Brito (Brazil)
Intra-operative results and anatomical outcomes one year after vaginal vault and cervical stump suspension during laparoscopic pectopexy (#112)
Speaker: Paulina Szymczak (Poland)
The modified Manchester Fothergill procedure compared with vaginal hysterectomy in patients with pelvic organ prolapse: long term follow-up (#113)
Speaker: Rosa Enklaar (The Netherlands)
Does concomitant pelvic organ prolapse repair at the time of rectopexy impact rectal prolapse recurrence rates? A retrospective review of a prospectively collected pelvic floor disorders consortium quality improvement database (#114)
Speaker: Liliana Bordeianou (USA)
Vaginal and abdominal routes in anterior apical prolapse (#115)
Speaker: Ivan Klyushnikov (Russia)
Vaginal hysterectomy with colpocleisis vs. colpocleisis alone for the treatment of advanced pelvic organ prolapse in the elderly population (#116)
Speaker: Eiman Shalabna (Israel)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Laparoscopic, robotic surgery and complications abstracts session 1
Moderators: Jennifer Byrnes (USA), Rufus Cartwright (United Kingdom) & Jason Lim (Singapore)
Does size matter? Post-operative pain after laparoscopy for pelvic organ prolapse with a 10mm vs 8mm lateral port (#117)
Speaker: Allison Edwards (Canada)
Establishing a quaternary pelvic mesh service - Preliminary experience (#118)
Speaker: Yu Hwee Tan (Australia)
Sacrospinous ligament fixation using an anchor versus suture-capturing device: A prospective cohort study (#119)
Speaker: Collin McKenzie (USA)
Effect of body mass index on surgical outcomes and complications in women undergoing laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy (#120)
Speaker: Ohad Gluck (Israel)
Medium term functional and anatomical outcomes following laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy utilizing extensive vaginal wall dissection (#121)
Speaker: Auran Rosanne Cortes (Japan)
The short-term complications after transvaginal mesh repair for pelvic organ prolapse: A prospective national registry (#122)
Speaker: Lan Zhu (China)
Indications, techniques and patient outcomes for the first 100 pelvic mesh removal surgeries at a tertiary referral centre (#123)
Speaker: Tim Hasted (Australia)
Massive retropubic hematoma after anti-incontinence surgery. Three different approaches for an uncommon complication (#124)
Speaker: Andrea Maluenda (Chile)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Epidemiology, quality of life abstracts session 2
Moderators: Harry Horsley (United Kingdom), Kristine Janssen (The Netherlands) & Serene Thain (Singapore)
Questionnaire- based assessment of quality of life appropriate for Indian peri and post-menopausal women (#125)
Speaker: Nayanika Gaur (India)
Pelvic floor healing milestones after obstetric anal sphincter injury: A prospective case control feasibility study (#126)
Speaker: Manisha Tilak (Canada)
Pelvic floor dysfunctions at immediate postpartum and third month postpartum after vaginal delivery in primipara (#127)
Speaker: Yu Yumaw (Myanmar)
The prevalence of incontinence in a population of patients with urinary tract infections (#128)
Speaker: Mechteld Grootemaat (The Netherlands)
Urgency urinary incontinence in Parkinson's disease (#129)
Speaker: Wilke Post (The Netherlands)
Patients’ descriptions of their experiences of chronic painful LUTS and the effects on quality of life - An analysis of 68 stories (#130)
Speaker: Sheela Swamy (United Kingdom)
Do we really understand what it is like to have a urinary tract infection? A qualitative evidence synthesis. (#131)
Speaker: Matthew Izett-Kay (United Kingdom)
Knowledge, attitude, and practice among resident physicians on female pelvic floor disorders in a Philippine tertiary training hospital (#132)
Speaker: Mary Rani Cadiz (Philippines)
The impact of language discordance on patients’ perception of a clinical encounter and trust in provider: The PACT study (#133)
Speaker: Lauren Caldwell (USA)
Pelvic floor muscle training - Are the healthcare staff aware?, A qualitative cross-sectional study in a tertiary care hospital (#134)
Speaker: Kamalaveni Soundararajan (United Kingdom)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Surgical education, telemedicine and artificial intelligence abstracts session 2
Moderators: Lu Jirong (Singapore), Marie Fidela Paraiso (USA) & Visha Tailor (United Kingdom)
The safety of surgical mesh - What is YouTube teaching our patients? (#135)
Speaker: Cecile Pham (Australia)
Conditional synthesis method for pelvic MRI using generative adversarial network (#136)
Speaker: Da He (China)
Patient experience of virtual urogynaecology services during Covid-19 pandemic (#137)
Speaker: Victoria Kershaw (United Kingdom)
Implementation of an early recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol in patients undergoing female pelvic reconstructive surgery: Impact on complications, hospital stay and cost (#138)
Speaker: Rahul Dutta (USA)
Application of image-based machine learning to identify urinary cells from microscope images (#139)
Speaker: Natasha Liou (United Kingdom)
Multi-label classification of pelvic organ prolapse using stress magnetic resonance imaging with deep learning (#140)
Speaker: Xinyi Wang (China)
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Meet the experts (separate registration required)
Managing complications of mid-urethral slings
Speaker: Deborah Myers (USA)
Robot assisted urogynecology
Speakers: Barry O'Reilly (Ireland) & Steven Schraffordt Koops (The Netherlands)
Urodynamics Interpretation and discrepancies with symptoms
Speakers: Manjula Annappa (United Kingdom) & Jorge Clavijo (United Kingdom)
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Industry Sponsored Session
Sunday, December 12, 2021
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Pan-Asian session
Moderators: Laila AlHubaishi (United Arab Emirates), Sivakumar Balakrishnan (Malaysia), Batsuren Choijamts (Mongolia), Ixora Kamisan (Malaysia), Manidip Pal (India), Lisa Prodigalidad (Philippines) & Lan Zhu (China)
9:30 AM - 9:40 AM
Conservative management of uterovaginal prolapse - a need during the pandemic
Speaker: Jittima Manonai (Thailand)
9:40 AM - 9:50 AM
Uterine sparring surgery for prolapse
Speaker: Hassan Elbiss (United Arab Emirates)
9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Transvaginal mesh for cystocoele - still possible?
Speaker: Ching-Chung (Frank) Liang (Taiwan)
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Vesico vaginal fistulae – update in management
Speaker: Natarajan Rajamaheswari (India)
10:10 AM - 10:15 AM
Q&A
10:15 AM - 10:25 AM
Alternative surgical management of SUI beyond MUS
Speaker: Yasukuni Yoshimura (Japan)
10:25 AM - 10:35 AM
OAB – Update on management
Speaker: Edwin Armawan (Indonesia)
10:35 AM - 10:45 AM
Painful bladder syndrome – an update on latest management
Speaker: Vangal Meera Vijayaraghavan (India)
10:45 AM - 10:55 AM
Management of recurrent Urinary tract infections in women
Speaker: Shorouq Alkhalifa (Saudi Arabia)
10:55 AM - 11:00 AM
Q&A
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM
Prevention of enterocoele: Mc Call’s Culdoplasty
Speaker: Roy Ng (Singapore)
11:10 AM - 11:20 AM
Laparascopic VVF repair
Speaker: Jimmy Nomura (Japan)
11:20 AM - 11:30 AM
Q&A
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM

Meet the experts (separate registration required)
Urethral diverticulum
Speaker: Javier Pizarro-Berdichevsky (Chile)
How to harvest and implant autologous fascia lata in pelvic organ prolapse surgery
Speaker: Marcus Carey (Australia)
The role of 2D dynamic and 3D multicompartment sonographic imaging of the pelvic floor in the management of patients following sling surgery for SUI
Speaker: Aparna Hegde (India)
Peripartum pelvic floor dysfunction
Speaker: Kalaivani Ramalingam (United Kingdom)
Biofeedback execution in pelvic floor muscle training
Speaker: Naheed Kapadia (United Arab Emirates)
How to manage patients with simple and complex fistulas
Speaker: Pushpa Srichand Sachdev (Pakistan)
Simplified stepwise approach to evaluate a case of voiding difficulty: practical tips for making diagnosis with minimal investigations
Speaker: Amita Jain (India)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Pelvic organ prolapse abstracts session 5
Moderators: William Han How Chuan (Singapore), Matthew Izett-Kay (United Kingdom) & Chua Hong Liang (Singapore)
Evaluation of sexual functions in women after transvaginal mesh repair of recurrent pelvic organ prolapse - Mid-term outcomes (#141)
Speaker: Martin Huser (Czech Republic)
Randomized trial of gluteal and posterior thigh pain from sacrospinous ligament fixation using an anchor-based versus suture-capturing device (#142)
Speaker: Andre Plair (USA)
Association of HOXA13 gene expression among premenopausal women with pelvic organ prolapse (#143)
Speaker: Monal Garg (India)
Trends in vaginal apical repair: A worldwide survey about concomitant anterior colporrhaphy (#144)
Speaker: Fernanda Santis-Moya (Chile)
Correlation of levator ani muscle strength measurement between modified oxford grading scale and perineometer on pelvic organ prolapse patient (#145)
Speaker: Fernandi Moegni (Indonesia)
Comparison of levator hiatus area and anteroposterior length between pelvic organ prolapse (POP) subject with and without bulge symptom (#146)
Speaker: Anthonyus Natanael (Indonesia)
A randomized controlled trial on bowel preparation for patients undergoing vaginal prolapse surgery (#147)
Speaker: Jean Aileen Manalastas (Philippines)
A national database evaluation of the healthcare disparities affecting the route of apical prolapse repair: Reconstructive vs obliterative repair (#148)
Speaker: Emily Rutledge (USA)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Imaging abstracts session 2
Moderators: Priyanka Krishnaswamy (United Kingdom) & Lucila Pavan (Argentina)
The added value of X-defecography and MRI-defecography in clinical decision making on treatment for posterior compartment prolapse (#149)
Speaker: Anique Grob (The Netherlands)
Postpartum levator plate shape and hiatus size after vaginal delivery (#150)
Speaker: Payton Schmidt (USA)
Comparison of pelvic organs with dynamic MRI in Chinese women with and without pelvic organ prolapse (#151)
Speaker: Chenxin Zhang (China)
Tactile and ultrasound image fusion for biomechanical characterization of the pelvic floor (#152)
Speaker: S. Abbas Shobeiri (USA)
The effect of a ring pessary on bladder and cervix position in patients with pelvic organ prolapse (#153)
Speaker: Lisan Morsinkhof (The Netherlands)
Perineal membrane: 3D transvaginal ultrasound optimal visualization plane assessment verified on MRI (#154)
Speaker: Fernanda Pipitone (Brazil)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Pelvic pain, sexual function abstracts session 2
Moderators: Rachel High (USA), Susan Logan (Singapore) & Mariëlla Withagen (The Netherlands)
Vaginal laser therapy for women with GSM after treatment for breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial (#155)
Speaker: Daniela Gold (Austria)
Sexual function and genitourinary syndrome of menopause in breast cancer survivors receiving aromatase inhibitors: Are patients interested on sexual assessment? (#157)
Speaker: Sònia Anglès-Acedo (Spain)
Fractional pixel CO2 laser treatment of vestibule for postmenopausal patients with vulvar pain and dyspareunia (#158)
Speaker: Filippo Murina (Italy)
A pilot randomized controlled trial of vaginal estrogen on postpartum atrophy, perineal pain, and sexual function (#159)
Speaker: Pamela Smith (USA)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Laparoscopic, robotic surgery and complications abstracts session 2
Moderators: Markus Huebner (Germany), Harvard Lin (Singapore) & Ann-Sophie Page (Belgium)
Setting-up the ideal robotic surgical programme; A qualitative interview and observational study of staff experiences at two tertiary UK hospitals. (#160)
Speaker: Dina El-Hamamsy (United Kingdom)
Effect of age on surgical outcomes and rate of complication In women undergoing laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy and sacrohysteropexy: A prospective study (#161)
Speaker: Ohad Gluck (Israel)
Efficiency in robotic theatres; A mixed-methods study (#162)
Speaker: Dina El-Hamamsy (United Kingdom)
Total removal of a perforated ‘three-headed’ retropubic mid-urethral sling (#163)
Speaker: Sophie Chapman (Australia)
Complete removal of a transobturator tape midurethral sling (#164)
Speaker: Chelsea Glennon (Australia)
Perineal scan findings of “tight tape” and surgical outcome after early TVT-O tape mobilization in a tertiary urogynaecology centre (#165)
Speaker: Osanna Yee Ki Wan (Hong Kong)
Postoperative pain management with local ice in urogynecologic surgery (#166)
Speaker: Jessica Jarumi Martínez Rodríguez (Mexico)
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

ISSWSH lecture and ICS lecture
Moderators: Willy Davila (USA), Natarajan Rajamaheswari (India) & Fiona Wu (Singapore)
1:45 PM - 2:05 PM
ISSWSH lecture - Improving clinician communication about sensitive and socially relevant topics
Speaker: Janeane Anderson (USA)
2:05 PM - 2:25 PM
ICS lecture - Recent advances in recurrent UTI
Speaker: Tricia Kuo (Singapore)
2:25 PM - 2:45 PM
Q&A
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Allied health session - How I manage urinary urgency
Moderators: Hedwig Neels (Belgium), Angela Rantell (United Kingdom) & Maura Seleme (Brazil)
Panel
Speakers: Cristine Homsi Jorge Ferreira (Brazil), Sacha Newman (United Kingdom) & Dudley Robinson (United Kingdom)
1:45 PM - 4:15 PM

Fellows, trainees and early career professional’s session
Moderators: Rachel High (USA) & Matthew Izett-Kay (United Kingdom)
1:45 PM - 1:50 PM
Introduction
Speakers: Rachel High (USA) & Matthew Izett-Kay (United Kingdom)
1:50 PM - 2:25 PM
Continue research after training
Moderator: Ankita Gupta (USA)
Speakers: Rufus Cartwright (United Kingdom), Pattaya Hengrasmee (Thailand) & Javier Pizarro-Berdichevsky (Chile)
2:25 PM - 3:00 PM
Becoming a leader
Moderator: Jennifer Byrnes (USA)
Speakers: Swati Jha (United Kingdom), Uchenna Ossai (USA) & Natarajan Rajamaheswari (India)
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
Global health
Moderator: Priyanka Krishnaswamy (United Kingdom)
Speakers: Grace Chen (USA) & Mohan Regmi (Nepal)
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM
Education
Moderator: Kristine Janssen (The Netherlands)
Speaker: Rogerio de Fraga (Brazil)
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Q&A
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Panel: Management in the elderly
Moderators: Manjula Annappa (United Kingdom), Jason Lim (Singapore) & Adrian Wagg (Canada)
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM
Preoperative risk assessment and consenting
Speaker: Anne Suskind (USA)
3:10 PM - 3:20 PM
Polypharmacy
Speaker: Adrian Wagg (Canada)
3:20 PM - 3:30 PM
Nocturia management after failed conservative and medical treatment
Speaker: François Herve (Belgium)
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM
Age related surgical risk
Speaker: Jan Deprest (Belgium)
3:40 PM - 3:50 PM
Optimising anticholinergic burden lessons from data and an international survey
Speaker: Chris Fox (United Kingdom)
3:50 PM - 4:15 PM
Q&A
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Basic science session - Personalized medicine for the female pelvic floor disorders
Moderators: Marianna Alperin (USA) & Harvard Lin (Singapore)
3:00 PM - 3:03 PM
Introduction
Speaker: Marianna Alperin (USA)
3:03 PM - 3:18 PM
Defining the problem - in need of a deeper dive into phenotyping-genotyping of PFDs
Speaker: Kathleen Connell (USA)
3:18 PM - 3:33 PM
3D printing to match individual patient's needs
Speaker: Shayanti Mukherjee (Australia)
3:33 PM - 3:48 PM
Non-invasive strategies for measuring in vivo pelvic soft tissues' mechanical properties in living women
Speaker: Zeliha Guler (The Netherlands)
3:48 PM - 4:13 PM
Q&A
4:13 PM - 4:15 PM
Concluding remarks
Speaker: Marianna Alperin (USA)
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Break - visit exhibitors
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM

Closing and best abstract presentations
Moderators: Jorge Milhem Haddad (Brazil) & Dudley Robinson (United Kingdom)
Best abstract - Vaginal laser therapy for women with GSM after treatment for breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial (#155)
Speaker: Daniela Gold (Austria)
Most innovative abstract - Quantifying iliococcygeal muscle shape change in young versus older nulliparous women - A novel measurement technique (#020)
Speaker: Whitney Horner (USA)
Best abstract presented by a trainee - Can 2D ultrasound of levator hiatal dimensions at 20 weeks gestation be used to identify women at risk of operative delivery? (#018)
Speaker: Frøydis Folvik Bjerkholt (Norway)
Best basic science abstract - Advanced imaging techniques uncover hallmarks of infective phenomena in interstitial cystitis (#070)
Speaker: Harry Horsley (United Kingdom)
Best video - Total sacrocolpopexy mesh removal for pyogenic spondylodiscitis (#086)
Speaker: Vincent Fu (Australia)
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

Fellows, trainees and early career professionals - Meet the editors
Moderator: Matthew Izett-Kay (United Kingdom)
Speakers: Luiz Gustavo Oliveira Brito (Brazil), Rebecca Rogers (USA), Tamara Serdinsek (Slovenia) & Steven Swift (USA)
On-demand abstract sessions (non-CME)

On-demand abstract session - Anorectal disorders/Faecal incontinence/Voiding Dysfunction
Button hole tear : A rare complication of vaginal delivery ( A serial rapid case) (#167)
Speaker: Annisa Tasya Fiscarina (Indonesia)
Second spontaneous pregnancy In anogenital malformation post colostomy (blind end vaginal sexual intercourse) (#168)
Speaker: Moch. Novad Arsandy (Indonesia)
Characteristic and outcomes of third and fourth degree perineal tears at tertiary hospital of developing country (#169)
Speaker: Tri Hastono Setyo Hadi (Indonesia)
Immediate postpartum assessment of the anal sphincter by endovaginal ultrasound: a new technical approach (#170)
Speaker: Yannick Hurni (Belgium)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Bladder neck incision for treatment of primary bladder neck obstruction – technique revisited (#171)
Speaker: Amita Jain (India)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Rare presentation of an acquired perineal hernia post vaginal hysterectomy (#172)
Speaker: Nada Ibrahim (Canada)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Anal and perineal body reconstruction (#173)
Speaker: Binmei Xiao (China)

On-demand abstract session - Basic science
Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) as promising markers in patients with low pyuria recurrent UTI with persistent pain symptoms (#174)
Speaker: Dhanuson Dharmasena (United Kingdom)
Bacterial contamination of pelvic floor implants negatively affects the host response and exposures in a murine model (#175)
Speaker: Kim Verhorstert (The Netherlands)
Novel solutions of biodegradable surgical synthetic mesh for transvaginal POP repair (#176)
Speaker: Rita Rynkevic (Portugal)
Diabetes induces atypical M2 macrophages with increased proinflammatory activities at mesh-implanted vagina (#177)
Speaker: Rui Liang (USA)

On-demand abstract session - Epidemiology/Quality of life
Prevalence and bother of post-void dribbling & urine spraying in a general gynecology population (#178)
Speaker: Christina Hicks (USA)
Creation of a prospective OASIS registry using REDCap: A web-based data collection platform (#179)
Speaker: Emma Sparks (Canada)
Association between chronic conditions and urinary incontinence in women: A population- based cross-sectional analysis (#180)
Speaker: Natalie Scime (Canada)
Healthcare disparities and type of reconstructive repairs for pelvic organ prolapse using a national inpatient database (#181)
Speaker: Ghanshyam Yadav (USA)
Pelvic floor symptoms and impact on quality of life in women with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (#182)
Speaker: Olga Kciuk (Canada)
Trend in consultation pattern at a tertiary urogynaecology center (#183)
Speaker: Rachel Yau Kar Cheung (Hong Kong)
The inflation of primary care UTI consultations during a decade of guideline imposition (#184)
Speaker: Rajvinder Khasriya (United Kingdom)
Clinicians rhetoric used to account for the patients experience of chronic painful lower urinary tract symptoms (#185)
Speaker: Sheela Swamy (United Kingdom)
Sleep quality according to the Pittsburgh scale in patients with urinary incontinence (#186)
Speaker: Silda Iliana Castillo Castillo (Mexico)
Validation study of the traditional Chinese version of ICIQ-UI short form (ICIQ-UI SF) (#187)
Speaker: Symphorosa Shing Chee Chan (Hong Kong)
Level of satisfaction and impact on quality of life in patients of the urogynecological consultation a 2nd level hospital of Guadalajara. September 2020 - February 2021 (#188)
Speaker: Treicy Sandoval (Mexico)

On-demand abstract session - Imaging / Laparoscopic and robotic surgery
Straining at 6 weeks after Manchester-Fothergill surgery – A pilot study (#190)
Speaker: Adrie Visser (The Netherlands)
The ‘Fascial Plane’ seen on tomographic exo- anal imaging of the anal canal: A diagnostic quandary? (#192)
Speaker: Hans Peter Dietz (Australia)
Do we need individualized interslice intervals for exo- anal tomographic imaging of the anal canal? (#193)
Speaker: Hans Peter Dietz (Australia)
An overview of Imaging practices in the management of urogynaecological complaints (#194)
Speaker: Hawra Badri (United Kingdom)
Transperineal ultrasound to detect pelvic floor injuries in the labour suite (#195)
Speaker: Laura Cattani (Belgium)
Immediate and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy and sacrohysteropexy according to the number of meshes used: A prospective study (#196)
Speaker: Ohad Gluck (Israel)
Laparoscopic double set up surgery for recurrent vaginal synechia: An alternative approach (#197)
Speaker: Riska Wahyuningtyas (Indonesia)
The levator ani volumes in normal verses patients with muscle damage: A 3D endovaginal ultrasound comparison (#198)
Speaker: Roni Tomashev (USA)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Variation of repeat sacrocolpopexy in women with recurrent pelvic organ prolapse after laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy (#199)
Speaker: Andreas Studer (Switzerland)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Robotic intrafascial colpotomy, edge to edge vaginal cuff closure plus peritoneal graft (IFC E2E + PG) for concurrent hysterectomy with sacrocolpopexy to minimise vaginal vault mesh erosion (#200)
Speaker: Assem Kalantan (Australia)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Laparoscopic high uterossacral ligament suspension and Burch colposuspension - A step-by-step approach (#201)
Speaker: Luiz Gustavo Brito (Brazil)

On-demand abstract session - Miscellaneous
Improving the accuracy of mid-stream urine sampling in the antenatal clinic (#202)
Speaker: Abigail Macleod-Thompson (United Kingdom)
The pattern of bladder-filling sensations in female patients without neurologic pathology (#203)
Speaker: Alma Leticia Perez Galvan (Mexico)
Prevention of pelvic floor: a survey to obstetrician and gynecologist about certain delivery room practices (#204)
Speaker: Aurore Fehlmann (Canada)
A noble technique of vaginoplasty in vaginal agenesis; Kees neovagina: a prospective observational study (#205)
Speaker: Baburam Dixit Thapa (Nepal)
Anti-Inflammatory diet for interstitial cystitis (AID-IC): A study protocol for a randomized controlled cross-over trial (#206)
Speaker: Barbara Gordon (USA)
Changes of cystoscopic findings after intravesical hyaluronic Acid instillation therapy in patients with interstitial cystitis (#207)
Speaker: ChiaJu Lin (Taiwan)
Is it effective for telemedicine to be applied in urogynecology care during the COVID-19 pandemic? : A systematic review (#208)
Speaker: Eighty Mardiyan Kurniawati (Indonesia)
Comparison of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on urogynecology care for pelvic floor dysfunction in several countries: A systematic review (#209)
Speaker: Eighty Mardiyan Kurniawati (Indonesia)
Gender scores and gender polarity: A novel measurement for sex and gender-based analysis that is associated with choice of hysterectomy based vs. uterine preserving POP surgery (#210)
Speaker: Shannon Cummings (Canada)
Anatomical parameters of the urethra and incontinence in obese pregnant women (#211)
Speaker: Ines Torras Caral (Spain)
A case report of renal tuberculosis presenting with lower urinary tract symptoms and sterile pyuria (#212)
Speaker: Kazila Bhutia (Singapore)
Adherence to national best practice clinical care guidelines – An obstetric healthcare provider survey (#213)
Speaker: Manisha Tilak (Canada)
Surgical sexism in Canada: Structural bias in reimbursement of surgery for women (#214)
Speaker: Michael Chaikof (Canada)
Could the pelvic floor function affect young women’s balance? Preliminary results (#215)
Speaker: Miriam Raquel Diniz Zanetti (Brazil)
Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome in patients with urgency and urinary frequency (#216)
Speaker: Nuria Elizabeth Vicente López (Mexico)
Characteristics of vaginal agenesis cases who underwent sigmoid vaginoplasty surgery (#217)
Speaker: Nuring Pangastuti (Indonesia)
Characteristics of female genital congenital anomaly cases and the surgical management (#218)
Speaker: Nuring Pangastuti (Indonesia)
Utilization of telemedicine at a high-volume academic urology practice: Impact on clinical practice (#219)
Speaker: Rahul Dutta (USA)
Can a simple urine test envision pregnant women who are not likely to have bacteriuria using predictive analytics by machine learning? (#220)
Speaker: Rajamaheswari Natarajan (India)
Vaginal repair of vesicovaginal fistula: Comparison of national practice patterns by surgeon specialty (#222)
Speaker: Samantha Margulies (USA)
Accuracy of visual assessment of urimeter bag volumes: The whiz quiz (#223)
Speaker: Samantha Margulies (USA)
Validation of the Thai version of the Prolapse and Incontinence Knowledge Questionnaire (PIKQ) (#224)
Speaker: Wanchat Komon (Thailand)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Beyond the OASIS: Managing a 10cm postpartum vaginal hematoma complicated by necrosis, rupture, and infection (#225)
Speaker: Julia Shinnick (USA)

On-demand abstract session - Pelvic organ prolapse
Epidemiology of pelvic organ prolapse and pattern of serum pro-collagen in pregnant women in Lagos, Nigeria: Pilot study (#226)
Speaker: Fatimat Akinlusi (Nigeria)
Do we need to perform concomitant anterior colporrhaphy in all vaginal apical repair?: A retrospective study of 234 patients (#227)
Speaker: Fernanda Santis-Moya (Chile)
Outcomes of combined sacrocolpopexy and rectopexy using synthetic mesh implant for vaginal and rectal prolapse (#228)
Speaker: Fiona McCann (United Kingdom)
Association between risk factors and uterine prolapse degree (#229)
Speaker: Handy Putra (Indonesia)
Will laparoscopic nerve-sparing sacrocolpopexy successfully support the posterior compartment in women with multi-compartment prolapse? (#230)
Speaker: Janine Frey (Switzerland)
Combined native tissue anterior and apical mesh augmented repair – an option for the treatment of advanced female pelvic organ prolapse (#231)
Speaker: Magdalena Grzybowska (Poland)
Interobserver variability of the pop-q system between urogynecology residents and urogynecologist (#232)
Speaker: Marco Antonio Batres-Padilla (Mexico)
Prospective evaluation of genital hiatus in patients undergoing surgical prolapse repair (#233)
Speaker: Mildrede Bonglack (USA)
Immediate and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy and sacrohysteropexy according to the technique of sacral mesh fixation (#234)
Speaker: Ohad Gluck (Israel)
The comparison of recurrence rate after reconstructive and obliterative surgery for apical compartment prolapse: 10-year review (#235)
Speaker: Orawee Chinthakanan (Thailand)
Impact of preoperative urodynamics in women with advanced pelvic organ prolapse (#236)
Speaker: Susane Hwang (Brazil)
Quality of life in surgically treated women with pelvic organ prolapse (#237)
Speaker: Vannay Him (Myanmar)
Anatomic and functional results of transvaginal extraperitoneal high uterosacral ligament suspension (#238)
Speaker: Xiuli Sun (China)
Reliability and validity analysis of simplified Chinese version of constipation scoring system in Chinese people with pelvic organ prolapse (#239)
Speaker: Yanhua Liu (China)
The study of safety of transvaginal reconstructive pelvic surgery in elderly women with advanced pelvic organ prolapse (#240)
Speaker: yongxian lu (China)
Primary analysis of sacral ligament proteomics in patients with pelvic organ prolapse (#241)
Speaker: Yuanyuan Jia (China)
The effectiveness of FemiCushion™ for pelvic organ prolapse: Evaluation with dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (#242)
Speaker: Yukiko Nomura (Japan)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Uterine Prolapse in a 19 year old conjoined Ischiopagus twin (#243)
Speaker: Akhona Kama (South Africa)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Recurrent pelvic organ prolapse following two sacrocolpoplexys (#244)
Speaker: Akhona Kama (South Africa)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: The Manchester-Fothergill procedure with modified Sturmdorf cervical suturing, a video on an effective surgical option for uterine prolapse with cervical elongation (#245)
Speaker: Andre Plair (USA)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Meshless sacrocolpopexy for post-hysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse: vascularized flap technique (#246)
Speaker: Dmitry Shkarupa (Russia)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Full thickness vascularised vaginal flap as the fixation point in the surgical treatment of posthysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse (#247)
Speaker: Dmitry Shkarupa (Russia)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Fothergills repair revisited (#248)
Speaker: Richa Chouksey (India)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: A stepwise approach to LeFort colpocleisis (#249)
Speaker: Samantha Benlolo (Canada)

On-demand abstract session - Pelvic pain / Sexual function
Changes in sexual response in post hysterectomy patients under 45 years (#250)
Speaker: Amelia Ruiz Larios (Mexico)
Patients with IC/BPS and co-occurring endometriosis exhibit a non-bladder-centric (bladder beyond) phenotype (#251)
Speaker: Dylan Wolff (USA)
Cannabis use preferences in women with myofascial pelvic pain: A survey (#252)
Speaker: Emily C. Yang (Canada)
Management of sex ambiguity : A case series (#253)
Speaker: Ibnu Mustofa (Indonesia)
Use of high power radio frequency and two channels in the solution of urological and gynecological pathologies (#254)
Speaker: Jesús Rodriguez Lastra (Venezuela)
The causal effect of different depression subtype on interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome (#255)
Speaker: Kun Min Chang (Taiwan)
Erectile/sexual function of frontline and non-frontline health care professionals during Covid-19 pandemic: Cross-sectionial stydy (#256)
Speaker: Luciana Michelutti (Brazil)
Sexual function among Israeli patients diagnosed with painful bladder syndrome (#257)
Speaker: Michal Rosen Shaubi (Israel)
Conventional vaginal approach vs. transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery for treating apical prolapse, a randomized controlled study (#258)
Speaker: Lior Lowenstein (Israel)
Effects of surgery for pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence on female sexual functions: A quasi-experimental pre-post study (#259)
Speaker: Saida Abrar (Pakistan)
Sexual satisfaction level in women 3 months after obstetrics anal sphincter injuries repair (#260)
Speaker: Sarnisyah Martiani (Indonesia)
The interstitial cystitis myth (#261)
Speaker: Sheela Swamy (United Kingdom)
A systematic review to determine optimal diagnostic assessment tools to detect pelvic floor myofascial pain (#262)
Speaker: Supuni Kapurubandara (Australia)

On-demand abstract session - Surgical complications and education
A qualitative study regarding the lack of urogynecologic care provided by recent OBGYN graduates (#263)
Speaker: Elise Farmer (Canada)
The differences in surgical practices between senior and junior urogynecology faculty members (#264)
Speaker: Kimberly Downer (USA)
Rate of perioperative complications in surgical procedures for pelvic reconstructive surgery (#265)
Speaker: Nuria Elizabeth Vicente López (Mexico)
Minimally invasive repair of a post caesarean vesicouterine fistula (#266)
Speaker: Sudarshana Jeyarajakumar (Australia)
Diagnosis and treatment of female urethral diverticulum (#267)
Speaker: Binmei Xiao (China)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: The Role of urethroscopy in establishing the cause of complications after tape surgery (#268)
Speaker: Alois Martan (Czech Republic)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Tips & tricks: Preventing pelvic organ prolapse post-hysterectomy (#269)
Speaker: Lamees Ras (South Africa)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Native tissue repair for pelvic organ prolapse by vaginal approach: A systematical teaching video (#270)
Speaker: Nicole Keller (Switzerland)

On-demand abstract session - Urinary Incontinence
How successful are intramural Bulkamid urethral bulking injections for treating stress urinary incontinence? (#271)
Speaker: Abigail Macleod-Thompson (United Kingdom)
The effect of fesoterodine 4 and 8mg daily and oxybutynin 5mg twice daily versus placebo on cognitive function in older adults with overactive bladder and mild cognitive impairment (#272)
Speaker: Adrian Rajabali (Canada)
Bulking procedure in an ambulatory setting (#273)
Speaker: Caroline Juhl (Denmark)
Relationship between urethrovesical junction mobility changes and postoperative progression of stress urinary incontinence following sacrospinous ligament fixation – a multicentre prospective study (#274)
Speaker: Daniel Gagyor (Czech Republic)
The prevalence of stress urinary incontinence in primigravid women during late third trimester pregnancy and its relationship with the mobility profile of urethra and bladderneck on translabial ultrasound (#275)
Speaker: Dewita Nilasari (Indonesia)
Duloxetine versus pelvic floor muscle training in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (#276)
Speaker: Ei Zar Phyu (Myanmar)
Assessment of functional mobility and gait in women with and without stress urinary incontinence: an observational pilot study (#277)
Speaker: Fátima Faní Fitz (Brazil)
Do women with stress urinary incontinence who are taught “the knack” maneuver as part of a physiotherapy intervention adopt this motor pattern when asked to cough? (#278)
Speaker: Flavia Antonio (Canada)
5-year follow-up study on safety and efficacy of Macroplastique® in female patients with stress urinary incontinence (#279)
Speaker: Gamal Ghoniem (USA)
Mid-urethral sling implantation effect on urge component in stress predominant mixed urinary incontinence (#280)
Speaker: Aleksandra Telesz (Poland)
The efficacy of dynamic quadripolar radio frequency in treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women (#281)
Speaker: Inna Apolikhina (Russia)
Does botulinum A toxin injection (Botox) work for stress predominant mixed incontinence (MI)? (#282)
Speaker: Jane Manning (Australia)
Urinary urgency is not the sole driver of voiding frequency in patients with refractory overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome (#283)
Speaker: Eboo Versi (USA)
Evaluation of the long-term effect and complication rate of single-incision slings for female stress urinary incontinence (#284)
Speaker: Nienke Osse (The Netherlands)
Clinical preferences and treatment attributes among urologists, gynecologists and geriatrists: An independent online questionnaire survey for comparison of treatment choices in The pharmacological management overactive bladder in Turkey (#285)
Speaker: Burhan Coskun (Turkey)
Promoting adherence to pelvic floor muscle exercises: analysis of exercise prescription, prompts to exercise, and predictors of exercise diary return, during a randomised controlled trial (#286)
Speaker: Korin Major (United Kingdom)
Promoting pelvic floor muscle training adherence – Evaluating fidelity to intervention treatment delivery in a randomised controlled trial (#287)
Speaker: Leila Walters (United Kingdom)
Re-adjustable sling in women with stress urinary incontinence and hypomobile urethra, understanding the mechanisms of closure by transperineal ultrasound (#288)
Speaker: Silvia Escura Sancho (Spain)
Autologous fascia lata pubovaginal sling (#289)
Speaker: Fei Bing (Australia)
Long term outcomes of Boston Scientific and American Medical System midurethral slings (MUS) (#290)
Speaker: Yizhen (Amy) Liu (Australia)
The use of Mirabegron for treatment of overactive bladder: Understanding its efficacy and side effect profile (#291)
Speaker: Yvonne Wong (Singapore)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Effectiveness of pelvic floor muscles training: Randomized clinical study (#292)
Speaker: Anna Rocha (Brazil)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Treatment of obstruction following stress incontinence surgery: Sling Loosening (#293)
Speaker: Gamal Ghoniem (USA)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Bladder outlet obstruction after coaptite transurethral injection: Diagnosis and management (#294)
Speaker: Gamal Ghoniem (USA)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: A quick guide to urinary incontinence - A patient education video (#295)
Speaker: Sophia Badowski (Canada)
VIDEO ABSTRACT: Autologous rectus fascial sling for stress urinary incontinence using the tension-free vaginal tape surgical kit (AdvantageTM) (#296)
Speaker: Yoshiyuki Okada (Japan)