| Time | Topics | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Session 1: Foundations of eTEP | ||
| 11:00 – 11:15 | Course Introduction & Overview | Dr. Sarfaraz Baig, Dr. Sanjay Sonar |
| 11:15 – 11:30 | Concepts of eTEP | Dr. Sarfaraz Baig |
| 11:30 – 11:45 | Step-by-Step Technique — eTEP Inguinal | Dr. Randeep Wadhawan |
| Session 2: Breaking Down eTEP – Video Session (15 minutes each) | ||
| 11:45 – 12:00 | Safe Entry – Optical / Open | Dr. Ashwin Thangavelu |
| 12:00 – 12:15 | Cranial Cross-Over | Dr. Deepak Subramanian |
| 12:15 – 12:30 | Bottom Cross-Over | Dr. Mandar Gadgil |
| 12:30 – 12:45 | Techniques of Sac Preservation | Dr. Prem Kumar |
| 12:45 – 13:00 | Avoiding Linea Semilunaris / NVB Injury | Dr. Sanjay Sonar |
| 13:00 – 13:15 | Recurrence after eTEP | Dr. Vikas Singhal |
| 13:15 – 13:30 | Suture Material, Mesh & Suturing – Practical Selection and Tips | Dr. Pinak Das Gupta |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Lunch Break | |
| Session 3: TAR – Video Based (12 + 3 minutes each) | ||
| 14:00 – 14:15 | Top-Down TAR | Dr. Ganesh Shenoy |
| 14:15 – 14:30 | Bottom-Up TAR | Dr. Rahul Mahadar |
| 14:30 – 14:45 | Subxiphoid Dissection | Dr. Vivek Bindal |
| Session 4: Special Cases | ||
| 14:45 – 15:00 | Lumbar Hernia | Dr. Manish Mandal |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Subcostal Hernia | Dr. Sarfaraz Baig |
| Session 5: Complications in eTEP – Panel Discussion (45 minutes) | ||
| 15:15 – 16:00 | Moderators: Dr. Naveen Alexander, Dr. Eric Pauli (USA) Panelists: Dr. Sarfaraz Baig , Dr. Sanjay Sonar , Dr. Rahul Mahadar , Dr. Eric Pauli (USA) , Dr. Imammura (Japan) |
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