Robot wars - New developments and horizons

12:00 - 12:10

Speaker: Dr Patricia Sylla

Robotic endoluminal surgery

12:10 - 12:20

Speaker: Prof Sam Atallah

Research Paper 315: Initiating robotic colorectal cancer surgery: careful pathway design achieves excellent outcomes compared to NBOCA dataset 19/20

12:20 - 12:26

Speaker: Mr Alastair Morton

Research Paper 184: Open vs Laparoscopic vs Robotic vs Trans-anal Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) for rectal cancer - a Network Meta-analysis

12:26 - 12:32

Speaker: Dr Nagendra Dudi-Venkata

Research Paper 333: The laparoscopic colorectal difficulty grade: the first steps in standardised operative technical skill assessment

12:32 - 12:38

Speaker: Dr Isaac Tranter-Entwistle

Research Paper 74: Lower conversion rates with robotic assisted rectal resections compared with conventional laparoscopy; a national cohort study

12:38 - 12:44

Speaker: Ms Elisabeth Myrseth

Research Paper 304: Diverticulitis Management, a Snapshot Collaborative Audit Study (DAMASCUS) an international, multicentre, prospective observational study. Preliminary results of the first 4000 patients

12:44 - 12:50

Speaker: Ms Hayley Fowler

Research Q&A

12:50 - 13:05

How best to train in a new minimally invasive technique?

13:05 - 13:15

Speaker: Dr Kim-Chi Phan-Thien

Symposium Panel Discussion

13:15 - 13:30