Brachial Plexus from the Perspective of Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
Interdisciplinary Reconstructive Surgery of the Cranium
Interdisciplinary Treatment of Syndromic Changes in the Cranium
Craniocerebral Trauma
Limits of palliative surgical tumour treatment
Sarcoma Surgery
Implants and Infections
New Concepts in Postbariatric Surgery
Further training concepts and career opportunities in surgery
Compression and Syndromes
Penetrating Trauma of the Thorax
General, Emergency and Vascular Surgery – What Can We Learn from One Another for Further Education?
Hybrid Surgery Working Environment – Opportunities, Challenges and Innovations
Limits of Curative Surgery – Palliative and End-of-Life Surgery
Ischemia and Surgery
Acute mesenteric ischaemia
“Red Flags” for the Shock Room and Emergency Department
Surgery
Role of Medical Technology in Surgery: Robotics, Digitalisation, Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence
Oncological Surgery in an Interdisciplinary Context
Personalised Surgical Therapy
Perioperative Medicine in Surgery
Surgery for the Elderly
Humanitarian Surgery
Emergency Surgery and Intensive Care
Surgical Challenges in Terrorist Attacks
Complication Management in Surgery
Surgical Concepts for Rare Diseases
Dealing with Germs in Surgery
Modern Education, Training and Further Education in Surgery – from Prototype to Simulation
Minimally invasive, computer- and telematics-assisted surgery (CTAC)
Visceral surgery
Upper Gastrointestinal Tract (CAOGI)
Coloproctology (CACP)
Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery (CALGP)
Surgical Oncology (ACO)
Endocrine Surgery (CAEK)
Hernias (CAH)
Transplant Surgery (CAT)
Bariatric and Functional Surgery (CAADIP)
Perioperative Medicine (CAPeriVis)
Robotics, Innovations and Artificial Intelligence in Visceral Surgery (CARobin)
Minimally Invasive Surgery (CAMIC)
Emergency Surgery and Emergency Management (CAMIN)
Surgical Endoscopy (CAES)
Outpatient Surgery (CAAC)
Education, Training and Further Education in Surgery (CAJC)
Health Policy
Complication Management
Personalised Surgical Therapy
Studies in Visceral Surgery
Paediatric surgery
Upper Urinary Tract
Oncology
Compression Syndromes
Thoracic Surgery: Malformations and Tumours
Traumatology
Paediatric Transplantation
Modern Hernia Surgery
Paediatric Surgery Research
Vascular surgery
Haemorrhages, Bleeding Control and Drainage
Wounds, Wound Treatment and Defect Coverage
Shunt Surgery
Varicose Vein Surgery and Phlebology
Further Education in Vascular Surgery and Prospects for Junior Surgeons – Opportunities and Challenges
Basic, Translational and Preclinical Research in Vascular Surgery
Varia
Thoracic surgery
Peripheral Nodules in the Age of Digital Medicine
Thoracic Surgery Tumour Board: Learning from Case Studies
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery – Evidence for Thoracic Surgery?
Pros and cons of MIS and robotics in thoracic surgery
Lobectomy or Segment Surgery for Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer: Concepts in the Age of Immunotherapy
Dealing with Germs in Thoracic Surgery
How to Deal with Minimum Quantities in Lung Cancer: Cooperation Concepts
Plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery
New techniques in surgery – What the future holds for our discipline
Autologous breast reconstruction
Lipotransfer (alone or as a hybrid procedure) safe?
From bench to bedside: research in plastic surgery
New developments in carpal surgery
Burn surgery – current developments and challenges
Trauma surgery
Implant-Associated Infections
Perforating Injuries
Robotics in Endoprosthetics
Innovative Teaching Concepts
Femoral Neck Fracture: Risk-Adjusted Approach
Orthopaedic surgery
Paediatric Orthopaedics
Digitalisation in Orthopaedics and Emergency Surgery
Surgical research
Oncology
Novel Therapeutics, Biomarkers and Targeted Therapy
Immunotherapy
Transplantation
Regeneration and Tissue Engineering
Biomaterials
Innovative Surgical Techniques
Clinical Studies
Varia
Further information about submissions
Abstract tool: An account for the abstract tool is required to make a submission. You can create an account free of charge in the first step. If you already have an account on our platform m-anage, for example from the DCK 2022 or 2023, you can use the login data for this again.
Abstract template: You can download the Word template for the abstract in the abstract tool either during the submission process or here. The headings are in English, but you can of course insert the German text of your abstract here. Please note that the abstract must not exceed 1,500 words (including the bibliography).
Language: Abstracts can be submitted in either German or English. The lecture language is German, except for international sessions. You will find out whether your abstract will be placed in an international session in January 2024 at the latest. The language in the presentation must be same as the lecture language.
Type of presentation: You can submit your abstract as an ePoster (presentation in the form of Rapid Communications in DCK.digital from 16. – 18. April 2024) or as lecture (presentation in the form of Rapid Communications in DCK.digital from 16. – 18. April 2024 or as an open lecture at the DCK from 24. – 26. April 2024 in Leipzig) or as a video (presentation in DCK.digital from 16. – 18. April 2024 or at the DCK from 24. – 26. April 2024 in Leipzig). The final decision on the form in which your abstract will be presented will be made by the professional societies.
Publication: Accepted English-language abstracts will be published in Innovative Surgical Science. Accepted English-language abstracts in the Surgical Research categories will be published in European Surgical Research.