Urology in Anorectal Malformations (eUROGEN) Neurogenic bladder - definition, diagnostics, expert battle on management
ROOF - Remnant of the original fistula - definition, diagnostics, expert battle on management
Cloacal Malformations - Basic management, operative planning, and therapeutical pittfalss
- Minutes of the expert cloaca meeting
- Expert battle: primary closure of bladder neck pro's and con's
Moderator: Richard Wood (NCH)
Panel options: Belinda Dickie (BCH), Briony Varda (CNH Washington), Alejandra Villanova Sanchez (La Paz, Madrid), Carlos Reck (Brandenburg an der Havel)
12:15 – 13:15
Lunch break
13:15 – 14:00
The Patient Perspective on centralization
Interactive interview: Ivo de Blaauw and Miriam Wilms
14:00 – 15:15
Abstract session - research presentations ARM
Moderator: Anna Morandi (Milan)/ Liese Pruitt (Delaware)
15:15 – 15:45
Coffee break
15:45 – 17:00
Motility after HD and ARM surgery
New insights in colonic manometry
Use of anal manometry pre- and postoperative (pro-con battle)
(Physio)therapeutical treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction (case presentation)
Moderator: Ramon Gorter
Panel options: Desale Yacob (NCH), Sebastian King (Melbourne), Ilan Koppen (AUMC), Coen Baeten (Gouda), Emily Tower (CNH Washington)
19:00 – 21:00
Social event including dinner (separate registation) Meeting the experts, making new friends
(Seperate registration necessary)
FRIDAY | 16 October 2026
Location: De Doelen
TIME
DESCRIPTION
09:00 - 10:30
Tips and tricks you don’t read about in literature Interactive panel discussion
Topics:
Laparoscopic repair of high urethral ARM
To flip or not to flip
Mesenteric dissection to gain length of pull through segment
Treatment of anastomotic stricture
Moderator: Ivo de Blaauw
Panel options: Marc Levitt (CNH Washington)), Michael Stanton (Southampton), Ernesto Leva (Milan), Richard Wood (NCH)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 12:00
Abstract session - Research presentations HD/motility
Moderator: Jonathan Sutcliffe (Leeds) / Lucie Pos (Prague)
12:00 - 12:45
Lunch break
12:45 - 14:00
Interactive Kahoot
Moderator: Marc Levitt (CNH) / Jan Gosemann (Leipzig)
14:00 - 15:15
My worst complications in Anorectal malformations and Hirschsprung Disease
Perineal wound dehiscence – panel discussion (conservative vs surgical vs vacuum therapy)
Urethral injury – perioperative management, postoperative management, follow-up
Moderator: Michael Stanton
Panel options: Martin Lacher (Leipzig), Jetske Ruiterkamp (UMCU), Pim Sloots (EMC), Paola Midrio (Padova), Pediatric Urologist GOSH and Germany
15:15 - 15:45
Coffee break
15:45 - 17:00
Basic science and innovations in HD and ARM Innovation pitch, future studies