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Current Concepts in Pelvic Floor Management: Faecal Incontinence course


  • Cardiff Medicentre Heath Park Way Cardiff, Wales, CF14 4XW United Kingdom (map)

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3rd June: Current Concepts in Pelvic Floor Management: Faecal Incontinence course

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4th June: Current Concepts in Pelvic Floor Management: Faecal Incontinence course

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This course will look at all aspects of diagnosis and management of Faecal Incontinence. Day One is suitable for Medical Professionals, Physiotherapists, Nurses, Allied Health Care Professionals. Day Two (hands on element) is suitable for trainee Surgeons.

For professionals seeing and managing pelvic floor symptoms, the course offers limited delegate numbers for high preceptor ratio and close mentorship. The faculty combines Colorectal and Allied Healthcare professionals with appropriate focus for each delegate.

The executive have developed this course to provide a comprehensive overview of the patient pathway and management guidelines, as well as practical demonstrations and simulations for conservative and surgical treatment options.

Up-to-date coverage of, and current evidence for:

  • Assessment and investigation of pelvic floor symptoms (incl. incontinence)- focus on specialty differences and similarities (colorectal cf. urogynaecology)

  • Current evidence and controversies for treatment options

  • Challenges to developing a pelvic floor referral/ treatment service

  • Hands-on workshop of surgical techniques to include

  • Endo-anal rectocele repair, anal sphincter repair (including delayed repair), SNS, posterior tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS), intra-anal delormes /delormes

SpR/ training surgeons. The above topics, and additionally:

  • The necessary information for FRCS (Gen. Surg.)

  • Skills simulation workshop with validated PBA for pelvic floor procedure within ISCP

This event is also open to Urogynaecologists, who may find it useful to understand the pathways and ongoing management for OASI patients in perineal trauma clinics, with options of practical sessions for anorectal manometry and endoanal USS.

This event is approved by the UK Pelvic Floor Society and CPD points have been applied for.

Lecture Based Course (Day One):

  • What is FI?

  • Pathways for treatment

  • Investigation - ARM, EUS, DPG

  • What is biofeedback?

  • What can an allied healthcare professional offer?

  • How does rectal irrigation work and when would you use it?

  • Overview of anal inserts

  • Injectables/bulking agents

  • Rectocele repair/intra-anal delormes

  • PTNS

  • SNS

Hands-on Based Course (Day 2) – Suitable for Trainee Surgeons (12 places):

  • Dummies guide to ARP/ARM

  • Treatment options

  • OASI

  • Psychological impact of OASI/QoL

  • Outcome measures

  • Perineal trauma clinics/management

  • Practical: Sphincter repair (primary & secondary repair) / Lap VMR

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