European Society for Trauma & Emergency Surgery

📢 ESTES JOURNAL CLUB – Meet the Authors!

🩺 When to operate after gallbladder drainage?

Join us for an interactive discussion on the latest evidence regarding surgical timing, bailout strategies, and laparoscopic cholecystectomy after gallbladder drainage.

📅 18 November 2026
🕕 18:00 CET
🎙️ Introduction by Dr. Maria Pelloni

💬 Discuss the evidence, challenge the findings, and ask the authors directly!

🔗 estesonline-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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🚨 Mass Casualty Incidents: Are We Prepared?

Join us for the next ESTES EDUC0MM Webinar – Polytrauma Section!

📅 7 December 2026 | 6:00 PM CET

🎯 From hospital activation and triage to cross-border disaster training, our experts will share insights and real-world experiences in managing mass casualty incidents.

🔗 Register now: estesonline-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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🎉 Psst… have you heard the news? 20 years of ESTES – and we’re celebrating at ECTES 2027! And this is one secret you’re welcome to share! 📲

Join us for a special anniversary celebration during the Opening Ceremony & Get-together, following the first congress day in Zurich.

⚡ Latest Programme & Congress Updates⚡

Exciting developments are already shaping ECTES 2027:

🔹 1,200 abstracts submitted! The review process has officially begun, reflecting the strong scientific interest in the congress.
🔹 More space for science! Expanded room capacities will allow for additional oral presentation sessions and ePoster slots.
🔹 4 DGOU Travel Grants available! Apply by 30 November 2026 for financial support to attend ECTES 2027!

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📢 Explore the updated preliminary scientific programme and secure your Early Bird ticket – registration is already open!

👉 Stay tuned for more programme highlights and congress updates, and discover everything about ECTES 2027 in Zurich on our congress website: estes-congress.org

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⏰ Abstract submission closes today!

Today is your final opportunity to become part of the scientific programme of the 26th European Congress of Trauma and Emergency Surgery 2027.

We invite submissions covering all aspects of trauma and emergency care, including trauma surgery, polytrauma management, orthopaedic trauma, visceral trauma, disaster and military surgery, intensive care medicine and many more.

Present your research and contribute to the ongoing development of trauma and emergency surgery.

📍 Zurich, Switzerland

📅 25–27 April 2027

❗ Submit now❗

👉 estes-congress.org/programme-abst…

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📖 A first look at ECTES 2027 – the preliminary programme is now online!

Did you catch the highlights “top of it” in the video? Here you find some more.

A sneak peek at what awaits you at the 26th European Congress of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, taking place from 25–27 April 2027 in Zurich, Switzerland. The preliminary programme offers already a very first glimpse of exciting scientific sessions, practical education and international collaboration across trauma and emergency surgery.

Look forward to highlights including:

⭐ Collaborative Partners & Guest Symposia – expanding the global network

⭐ Swiss Air-Rescue Centre (Rega) visit

⭐ Robotic surgery sessions

⭐ AO Roadshow for Students – inspiring the next generation 🎓

⭐ Special Guest Country: Japan – a unique international exchange

⭐ Practical Workshops & Lunch Workshops – dedicated to our theme "United in Expertise Driven to Excellence"

⭐Engaging Industrial Exhibition – featuring the latest innovations

Take advantage of the opportunity to present your work internationally in either the oral sessions or via e-posters!

Only a few days left for submission (until 2 November 2026).

View the full list of the topics and submit your abstract now! 🔗 estes-congress.org/programme-abst…

Under the theme “United in expertise, driven to excellence”, ECTES 2027 brings together international experts to share knowledge explore new approaches and advance trauma and emergency surgery.

Explore the preliminary programme and start planning your congress experience in Zurich.

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Stay tuned for our upcoming posts and videos, where we will share even more highlights and details.

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