Minutes of the 103rd annual meeting of American College of Surgeons

The 103rd annual meeting of American College of Surgeons (ACS) was held in Santiago on 22-26 October 2017. The annual meeting of ACS is not only the largest clinical surgical meeting in the world, but also a platform for global surgeons to learn from each other and enhance communication and friendship. The theme of this conference is to do what′s right for the patients. This is not only the discussion in the field of surgical technology, but also the related contents, including medical education, professional ethics and humanities. This conference discussed the new progress of surgical treatment, which will have an aspiring impact on surgical practice and professional technology development, and further benefit the patients.