Virtual Academic Surgery Conference 2021 Conference Proceedings

The 2021 Virtual Academic Surgery Conference (VASC) was held virtually on March 27th 2021. Twelve abstracts were selected for presentation at the conference and eight of those have been submitted for publication in the conference proceedings, published by the Cambridge Medicine Journal.

DOI
doi.org/10.7244/cmj.2021.04.001
VASC Conference

Contents

Page 2
Presenting author: Belle Liew
Title: Does Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy Worsen Outcomes in Immediate Autologous Breast Flap Reconstruction? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
DOI: doi.org/10.7244/cmj.2021.04.001.1 

Page 3
Presenting author: Pranav Satish
Title: Prostate cancer topography and tumour conspicuity on multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging: A systematic review and meta-analysis
DOI: doi.org/10.7244/cmj.2021.04.001.2 

Page 4
Presenting author: Filzah Hanis Osman
Title: Ablative Therapies versus Partial Nephrectomy for Small Renal Masses: A systematic review and meta-analysis
DOI: doi.org/10.7244/cmj.2021.04.001.3 

Page 5
Presenting author: Jen Wae Ho
Title: Validating a novel visual field assessment app: a pilot study
DOI: doi.org/10.7244/cmj.2021.04.001.4 

Page 6
Presenting author: Emily Hale
Title: Endoloops in laparoscopic appendicectomy: a cost effectiveness analysis 
DOI: doi.org/10.7244/cmj.2021.04.001.5 

Page 7
Presenting author: Pranav Satish
Title: European Association of Urology COVID intermediate prioritisation group is poorly predictive of pathological high-risk among patients with renal tumours 
DOI: doi.org/10.7244/cmj.2021.04.001.6 

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Presenting author: Monty Fricker
Title: Salvage versus primary robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a propensity-matched comparative effectiveness study from a high-volume tertiary centre
DOI: doi.org/10.7244/cmj.2021.04.001.7 

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Presenting author: Aqua Asif
Title: Virtual interactive surgical skills classroom: a parallel-designed, non-inferiority, adjudicator-blinded, randomised controlled trial (VIRTUAL)
DOI: doi.org/10.7244/cmj.2021.04.001.8