Call for Abstracts

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International Sessions

The organizing committee of the 56th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Surgeons welcomes active pediatric surgeons from overseas to submit original abstracts in all clinical and basic science related research/experience on pediatric surgery. Abstracts will be selected as either oral or poster presentations during the International Sessions at the meeting. Presenting authors may submit a manuscript for consideration for publication in Pediatric Surgery International (PSI) the official journal of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Surgeons. Please see a copy of this year's PSI (JSPS Issue) or read the section on PSI (JSPS Issue), 2019 regarding instruction for authors on manuscript submission for PSI.

Travel Grant

Surgeons from overseas under age of 40 who submit abstracts, as well as manuscripts for consideration for publication into PSI, the official journal of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Surgeons, can apply for the travel grant by the Abstract Submission Form. The maximum number of grants available is 10, and each grant will be worth US$1,000. For more detailed information, please read the section on Travel Grant.

Requested Topics

Every topic related to pediatric surgical management and basic science research will be considered and discussed. Please, select your topic of presentation in the following categories in the abstract submission form.

  1. 1) Basic Research
  2. 2) Neonatal Surgery
  3. 3) Thoracic Surgery
  4. 4) Diaphragm
  5. 5) Body Wall
  6. 6) Gastrointestinal Surgery
  7. 7) Anorectum
  8. 8) Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery
  9. 9) Urology
  10. 10) Oncology
  11. 11) Minimally Invasive Surgery and Robotics
  12. 12) Traditional herbal medicine
  13. 13) Trauma
  14. 14) Neurological impairement
  15. 15) Metabolism / Nutrition
  16. 16) Another

Instruction for Authors

Presentation Style

  1. Authors are to make a PC-style presentation. Animation and sound functions will be allowed. Please make sure that your presentation data runs on Windows Media Player and works with Microsoft Power Point. Other audio-visual equipment such as videotapes may not be used.
  2. Posters should be brought to the congress and not mailed. Presenters are responsible for mounting and removing their own material.

Requirements

  1. Abstracts must be written in English and contain a brief clear statement of conclusion.
  2. The abstract title must be within 120 characters including spaces. Please include a brief title and clearly identify the nature of your study.
  3. The abstract body should:
    • Be within 1600 characters (about 250 words) or less.
    • Include, a purpose, a brief description of methods if pertinent, a summary of results of your study and clearly stated conclusion.
    • Not include any charts, images or photographs.
  4. All abstracts should be submitted with the abstract submission form (Microsoft Word format), which can be downloaded from this page. Please send your abstract to the secretariat at jsps56@nksnet.co.jp before the deadline.

Submission

  1. Specify the type of presentation you prefer (oral or poster).
  2. In case of genuine difficulties, please contact the congress secretariat: jsps56@nksnet.co.jp
  3. Accepted abstracts will be published and distributed at the congress.

Abstract Review and Selection

  1. Abstracts will be reviewed and selected by the Scientific Program Committee.
  2. Abstract acceptance or rejection notification will be e-mailed to the corresponding e-mail address of the presenting author around late-February, 2019.

Abstract submission

Please download this abstract submission form and send us the completed form to jsps56@nksnet.co.jp by e-mail.

Congress Secretariat Office

Nishinihon Kikaku Service
3-10-36 Higashiaikawa,Kurume,
Fukuoka 839-0809 Japan
TEL:+81 942 44 5800 FAX:+81 942 44 6655

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