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Pelvic Mesh Litigation – Clinical Negligence

March 27, 2025 @ 5:00 pm 7:00 pm

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APIL Accreditation: 2 Hours

Pelvic Mesh Litigation – Clinical Negligence

Date: 27.03.2025

Time: at 5:00PM

Location: Online – Teams

Individual ticket price £100 (0% VAT). Webinar will be recorded and made available to all registrants, regardless of attendance.

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Our Featured Speakers

Dr. Wael Agur

Pelvic Mesh Procedures Consultant, Urogynaecologist NHS Ayrshire & Arran, Honorary Professor, University of Glasgow

Laura Elfield

Barrister
Accredited Mediator
Deka Chambers

Our Programme

The topics covered are available below. You will receive 2 hours of APIL accreditation by attending this webinar.

TimeTopic 
17:00Overview of Pelvic Mesh Procedures: Wael Agur 
· Mesh Devices for Incontinence (e.g. TVT, TVT-O) 
· Mesh Devices for Prolapse (e.g. Gynemesh)  
· Symptom & QoL Questionnaires Urodynamics
· Prolapse Quantifications System 
· Intraoperative Technique – Surgical Standards 
17:15Consent – The Reasonable Alternatives: Wael Agur 
· Physiotherapy, Medical Treatment, and Pessaries 
· Native Tissue Surgery (Colposuspension & Autologous sling) 
· Urethral Bulking Agent (UBA) Injections 
17:30Legal Issues as to Liability: Laura Elfield 
· Informed Consent 
· McCulloch v Forth Valley Health Board [2023] UKSC 26 
· Relevance of NICE Guidelines
· Proof/documentation   
17:50Q&A
18:00Break
18:05Consent – Communicating Risks: Wael Agur 
· Knowledge Evolution (1998 – 2018) 
· Royal College Consent Advice  
· National Guidelines 
18:20Legal Issues as to Causation: Laura Elfield 
· The ‘But for’ Test 
· Material Contribution 
· Factual Causation – The Counterfactual  
18:40Final Q&A
19:00 (Flexible)Finish

Registration Required

Individual ticket price £100 (0% VAT). Webinar will be recorded and made available to all registrants, regardless of attendance.

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