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Abstract Submission

The KSELS 2021 Congress organizing committee cordially invites you to submit abstracts. All abstracts must be submitted online via the "Online Submission System“ and must be written in clear English and submitted by Feb. 28, 2021.
  • *KSELS (Korean Society of Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons) encourages you to submit your paper to the JMIS (Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery), the official journal of KSELS. For more information, please visit. Click

Important Dates

  • -Abstract Submission Deadline: Feb. 28, 2021
  • -Notification of Acceptance Letter: Mar. 05, 2021-(1st) / Mar. 19, 2021 (2nd)

Steps for Abstract Submission

  • Step 1 Click the Abstract Submission button
  • Step 2 Sign up or Log in
  • Step 3 Select the preferred presentation type and topic
  • Step 4 Complete the abstract and author information
  • Step 5 Save and review the abstract
  • Step 6 Check confirmation letter of your submission

Abstract Topics

No. Topic
1 Bariatric & Metabolic
2 BP
3 Endocrine (Thyroid, Adrenal gland, Breast)
4 Flexible Endoscopic
5 Hernia
6 LGI
No. Topic
7 Liver
8 Notes
9 Pediatric
10 Retroperitoneal
11 UGI
12 ETC

Guide to Presentation Types

Authors may choose their presentation preference. And the scientific committee will review for final session assignment. Presenters will be notified of their presentation type by email on Mar. 19.
* If you'd like to be assigned to the Best KSELS Oral/Video or Sponsorship Award session, please apply for ‘the Best Presentation’ when submitting. Those abstracts will be eligible for the Best presentation upon selection.

Oral Presentation

Type Overview Abstract for Review Session to be Assigned Award
Free Paper (Oral) Presentation Abstract under 300 words Abstracts will be reviewed and assigned to the Best Oral Presentation/ or Free Paper (VOD)/or Sponsorship Award/ or E-poster according to the review score. The best presentations will be awarded with prize money.

Video Presentation

Applicants are required to submit an abstract along with the video. And the scientific committee will review for final session assignment.

Type Overview Abstract + Video (5 m’) for Review Session to be Assigned Award
KSELS Video Presentation with your Surgery Video done by Physician Abstract under 300 words + Video under 5 min. Video Submission Link Abstracts will be reviewed and assigned to the Best KSELS Video Presentation/ or Free Paper (VOD)/ or Sponsorship Award/ or Minimally Invasive Surgical Resident Video Session/ or E-poster according to the review score. The best videos will be awarded with prize money.
Trainee Video Surgery Video done by Trainee Video Submission Link
Minimally Invasive Surgical Resident Video Minimally Invasive Surgery Video done by Resident Video Submission Link
Mentor-Mentee Video Surgery Video done with your Mentor Video Submission Link Abstracts will be reviewed and assigned to the Mentor-Mentee Video Session.

E-Poster

Type Abstract for Review Session to be Assigned Award
E-Poster Under 300 words E-poster The best E-posters will be awarded with prize money.

Abstract Submission Guidelines

  • -Abstracts should be no more than 300 words. (Including spaces)
  • -Abstracts must be written in clear English and presented in English.
  • -Authors may further edit and modify submitted abstracts until the submission deadline.
  • -It is the responsibility of the authors to ensure that their text (including their affiliations and departments) does not contain typos or grammatical errors.
  • -Presenting authors must register for the congress through the website before Apr. 12, 2021.

Notification of Acceptance

  • -All submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Program Committee according to reviewing procedures.
  • -Notification of acceptance will be sent by e-mail to presenting authors by Mar. 19, 2021.

Withdrawal of Abstracts

  • -If the presenting author of an accepted abstract does not register by Apr. 12, 2021, the abstract will be automatically withdrawn from the final program.
  • -If you have to withdraw an abstract, please notify the secretariat (info@ksels.com) in writing as soon as possible.
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