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Location: Dublin, Ireland
Dates: 28 May - 01 June, 2013
Congress President: Declan Keane
Congress Co-Chair: Barry O’Reilly
Website: www.iuga2013.com
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| Local Organising Committee |
| Dr Declan Keane, Chair |
National Maternity Hospital |
| Dr Barry O’Reilly Co-Chair |
Cork University Hospital |
| Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan |
Cork University Maternity Hospital |
| Mr Robin Ashe |
Antrim Hospital |
| Dr Paul Hughes |
Kerry General Hospital |
| Dr Paul Byrne |
Rotunda Hospital |
| Mr Tom Creagh |
Beaumont Hospital |
| Ms Patricia Malone |
Mater Misercordiae University Hospital |
| Ms Maeve Whelan |
Milltown Physiotherapy Clinic |
| Ms Mary Jacob |
National Maternity Hospital |
| Dr Mark Skehan |
St. Munchins Hospital Limerick |
| Dr Su Sarma |
University College Hospital, Galway |
| Mr Gerry Agnew |
National Maternity Hospital |
| Ms. Orfhlaith O’Sullivan |
University College Hospital, Galway |
2013 Best Abstract Award Winners
- Axel Ingleman Sundberg Award for Best Abstract:
Presentation #139
Long-term Follow-up of the TVT operation: 17 years results
Carl Gustaf Nilsson
- Best Video:
Presentation #46
THIGH EXPLORATION FOR EXCISION OF A TRANSOBTURATOR SLING
A.M. Murphy
- Best Podium Presentation by a Fellow
Presentation # 88
MEDIOLATERAL VS. LATERAL EPISIOTOMY AND ASSOCIATED INTRAPARTAL COMPLICATIONS IN PRIMIPAROUS WOMEN
J. Karbanova
- Best Oral Poster by A Fellow
Presentation# 69
BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF GELATIN COATED POLYAMIDE MESH SEEDED WITH HUMAN ENDOMETRIAL MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS
D. Ulrich
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Location: Brisbane, Australia
Dates: 04 September - 08 September, 2012
Chairman: Dr. Christopher Maher
Website: www.iuga2012.com
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Photo Gallery: 2012 Meeting Pictures
Local Organizing Committee:
Mr. Barry Cahill - Continence Foundation of Australia
Dr. Christopher Chong - Singapore
A/Prof Barton Clarke - Royal Brisbane Hospital
Bruce Farnsworth - Australian Association of Vaginal & Incontinence Surgeons
Prof. Malcolm Frazer - RANZCOG Journal, UGSA Executive
Prof. Judith Goh - President CFA QLD
Dr. Lynsey Hayward - Auckland UGSA Executive
Dr. Lewis Lander- Director Urodynamics, Queensland
Prof. Ajay Rane - Ranzcog Executive
Dr. Anna Rosamilia - IUGA International Board
Dr. Lisa Prodigalidad - IUGA International Board
2012 Best Abstract Award Winners
- LIFETIME ACHIVEMENT AWARD
Gunnar Lose
- LONG SERVICE Presented To:
Peter Sand “Mister IUGA”
- OUTGOING PRESIDENT Presented To:
Harry Vervest
- ULF ULMSTEN AWARD
The 8th Ulf Ulmsten Lecture on Surgical Innovation In Urogynecology: Anthony R. Smith
- AWARD FOR BEST ABSTRACT
Corina Schmid – 2012 Cochrane Review- Surgical Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- AWARD FOR BEST VIDEO PRESENTATION
Phillip Rahmanou – Laparoscopic Hysteropexy 1- 4 years follow up of women post operation
- BEST ORAL POSTER BY A FELLOW
Farah Lone – Vascularity of the Urethra in urinary continent women using colour Doppler high-frequency endovaginal ultrasonography (EVUS)
- BEST PODIUM PRESENTATION BY A FELLOW
Julien Labrie – Long term results of pelvic floor muscle training or midurethral sling surgery for female moderate to severe predominant stress urinary incontinence: A randomized controlled trial
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Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Dates: 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2011
Chairman: Teresa Mascarenhas
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Photo Gallery: 2011 Meeting Pictures
Local Organizing Committee:
Camilo Esteves Francisco Cruz Hélio Retto José Martinez de Oliveira Liana Negrão Lilía Martins Luis Moniz Mário João Gomes Miguel Mascarenhas Saraiva Paulo Dinis Valentim Lourenço
2011 Best Abstract Award Winners
Axel Ingelmann-Sundberg Award for Best Abstract 002. A BLINDED MULTI-CENTER RANDOMIZED TRIAL COMPARING TVT-SECUR "U’ TO THE TENSION-FREE VAGINAL TAPE (TVT) FOR THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE M. D. BARBER, Foundation For Female Health Awareness Study Group; Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Best Video 046. SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENT PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AFTER MESH PROLAPSE SURGERY C. SCHMID1, P. O'ROURKE 2, C. MAHER 3; 1RBWH Brisbane Urogynaecology, Brisbane, Australia, 2Queensland Inst. of Med. Res., Brisbane, Australia, 3RBWH Brisbane & Wesley Urogynaecology, Brisbane, Australia.
Best Oral Poster Presentation by a Fellow US$750 052 - TRANSOBTURATOR VERSUS SINGLE INCISION SLINGS IN WOMEN WITH STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL A. L. SMITH, P. Castillo, D. KARP, C. Gross, V. C. AGUILAR, G. W. DAVILA; Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL.
Best Podium Presentation by a Fellow US$1250 008 - DOES MODE OF DELIVERY AFFECT PELVIC ORGAN SUPPORT AND QUALITY OF LIFE? A LONGITUDINAL 5 YEAR STUDY K. ELENSKAIA, R. THAKAR, A. H. SULTAN, I. SCHEER, R. SRIVASTAVA, J. L. ONWUDE; Croydon Univ. Hosp., London, United Kingdom
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Location: Toronto, Canada
Dates: 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2010 Website: http://www2.kenes.com/ics2010/Pages/Home.aspx
IUGA Abstract Awards Axel Ingelman-Sundberg Award for Best Abstract
Thijs S, A Randomized controlled trial of anterior colporraphy and Perigee™ as a primary surgical correction of ymptomatic cystocele.
Best Video Presentation
Feiner B, Laparoscopic Transvesical Surgery for Intravesical Pathologies
Best Oral Poster Presentation by a Fellow
Bortolini MA, PROCOLLAGEN C PROTEINASE AN LOX ENZYMES EXPRESSION IN VAGINAL TISSUE OF WOMEN WITH AND WITHOUT PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE
Best Podium Presentation by a Fellow
Thiagamoorthy G, Should we pack it in? A prospective randomised double blind study assessing the effect of vaginal packing in pelvic floor surgery
2010 Joint Meeting Abstracts (Int Urogynecol J (2010) 21 (Suppl 1):S1—S428).
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ICS Abstract Awards
Best Clinical Abstract
Glazener C, A randomised controlled trial of conservative treatment (pelvic floor muscle training and bladder training) for
urinary incontinence in men after prostate surgery (MAPS).
Best Basic Science Abstract
Northington G, The Effect of Ovariectomy on Bladder Function and Myosin Isoform expression in Female Rabbits with Partial Bladder Outlet Obstruction
Best Clinical Presentation
Karp D, Optimizing post-operative healing following vaginal reconstructive surgery: A triple arm randomized clinical trial of an estradiol-releasing vaginal ring
Best Basic Science Presentation
Fry C, Differential expression and translation of adenosine receptor agonists in human detrusor from stable and overactive bladders and its consequence in regulating detrusor contractility.
ICS Award for New Investigators
Sponsored by Ferring International
Ozog Y, Weight of polypropylene mesh is not the only property defining in vivo mesh biomechanics.
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Location Como, Italy
Dates: 16 Jun - 20 Jun, 2009
Chairman: Stefano Salvatore
Photo Gallery: 2009 Meeting Pictures
Awards Axel Ingelman-Sundberg Award for Best Abstract LAPAROSCOPIC SACRAL COLPOPEXY VERSUS TOTAL VAGINAL MESH FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL C. F. MAHER1, B. FEINER 1, E. DE CUYPER 1, C. NICHOLAS 1, K. HICKEY 1, P. SCHLUTER 2 1Wesley, Royal Brisbane and Mater Urogynaecology, Brisbane, Australia, 2AUT Univ., Auckland, Australia
Best Video VIDEO DEMONSTRATION OF VAGINAL SURGERY FOR PROLAPSE USING MESH AND A VAGINAL SUPPORT DEVICE S. AL-SALIHI, J. LIM, M. CAREY The Royal Women’s Hosp. in Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Best Podium Presentation by a Fellow CORRELATION BETWEEN CONTRACTION AND INFECTION OF IMPLANTED SYNTHETIC MESHES, USING AN ANIMAL MODEL OF MESH INFECTION. L. MAMY, V. LETOUZEY, J. LAVIGNE , X. GARRIC, P. MARES, R. DE TAYRAC CAREMEAU Univ. Hosp., Nîmes, France, 2IBBM, Montpellier, France
Best Oral Poster Presentation by a Fellow VALIDATION OF THE PATIENT GLOBAL IMPRESSION OF IMPROVEMENT FOR UROGENITAL PROLAPSE S. SRIKRISHNA, D. ROBINSON, L. CARDOZO KINGS Coll. Hosp., LONDON, United Kingdom Lifetime Achievement Award(s)
James Gibson
NSW, Australia
Bozo Kralj
Ljubjana, Slovenia Ulf Ulmsten Memorial Lecturer
Peter Dwyer
Melbourne, Australia 2009 Annual Meeting Abstract Book 
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Location: Taipei, Taiwan Dates: 16 Sep - 20 Sep, 2008 Chairman: Tsung Hsien (Charles) Su
Photo Gallery: 2008 Meeting Pictures
Awards:Axel Ingelman-Sundberg Award for Best Abstract Thakar R, Removing the cervix at hysterectomy: An unnecessary intervention Best Video PresentationCastillo P, Repair of Posterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse: Correction of Apical Transverse Fascial DefectFellows Awards:Best Podium PresentationDietz V, Sacrospinous hysteropexy and vaginal hysterectomy for uterine descent: A randomized study Best Oral Poster PresentationHo M, Tissue Engineering with muscle-derived stem cells for vaginal reconstruction in the rat models Lifetime Achievement Award:Harold DrutzToronto, Canada Ulf Ulmsten Memorial LecturerN. RajamaheswariChennai, India 2008 Annual Meeting Abstract Book
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Location: Cancun, Mexico Dates: 12 Jun - 16 Jun, 2007 Chairman: Dr. Pablo Gutierrez E.
Awards: Axel Ingelman-Sundberg Award for Best Abstract Ling-Hong Tseng, A randomized comparative study of vaginal estrogen cream in postmenopausal women with overactive bladder syndrome Best Basic Science Award Katarzina Jankiewicz , Are immune mechanisms cause of polypropylene mesh rejection in urogynecology? Best Video Abstract Rony Adam, Ureteral Reimplantation with Psoas Hitch Fellows Awards:Best Oral Podium Presentation
Pallavi Latthe, Transobturator and retropubic tape procedures in stress urinary incontinence: A systematic review and meta-analysis of effectiveness and complications Best Oral Poster Presentation
Sarit Aschkenazi, Factors predicting detrusor overactivity using a logistic regression modelLifetime Achievement Award Donald Ostergard
Long Beach, CA (US) 2007 Annual Meeting Abstracts
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 Location: Athens, Greece Dates: 12 Sep - 16 Sep, 2006 Chairman: Stavros Athanasiou
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Awards: Axel Ingelman-Sundberg Best Abstract Bump RC, Effect of Dose Escalation on Duloxetine Tolerability and Efficacy in Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI). Best Basic Science Paper Grigorescu BA, Variations in the location of the pudendal nerve and its branches: an anatomic study.
Fellows Awards: Best Oral Podium Presentation Maria V. Vella, Do women comply with Duloxetine? A prospective study assessing patient compliance with Duloxetine and its efficacy in treating women with stress urinary incontinence and mixed symptoms Best Oral Poster Presentation Bogdan A. Grigorescu, Innervation of the levator ani muscles: an anatomic study
Lifetime Achievement Award Oscar Contreras-Ortiz Buenos Aires, Argentina
2006 Abstract Book 
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Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Dates: 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2005 Chairman: Gunnar Lose, Lone Mouritsen, Soren Brostrom
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Awards: Best Basic Science PresentationSylvain Meyer, The contractile properties of vaginal myofibroblasts of women: is the fibroblastcontraction force test a valuable indication of future prolapse development? Best Clinical Presentation
Nicolas Tsokos, A Randomised Controlled Equivalence Trial of Minimally Invasive Sling Surgery for the Treatment of Stress Incontinence In Women: Suprapubic Urethral Support Sling (SPARC) and Tension- Free Vaginal Tape (TVT) Ulf Ulmsten Lecturer
Bob Shull 2005 Abstract Book 
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Location: Paris, France Dates: 01 Jun - 05 Jun, 2004 Chairman: Bernard Jacquetin
Awards: Lifetime Achievement Jack Robertson
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Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina Dates: 21 Oct - 25 Oct, 2003 Chairman: Oscar Contreras Ortiz
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Location: Prague, Czech Republic Date: 01 Jun, 2002 Chairman: Michael Halaska
Awards: Best Paper Helga Gimbel - $1,000.00 USD
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Location: Melbourne, Australia Date: 01 Jun, 2001 Chairman: Peter Dwyer
Awards: Best Paper Kren Ward, Paul Hilton Lifetime Achievement Axel Ingelman-Sundberg
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