Main topics & Scientific programme

  • Interdisciplinary approaches in the management of musculoskeletal pain
  • How novel technologies have the potential to contribute to research on musculoskeletal pain
  • Standards of care and emerging treatments for acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain
  • Individually tailored pain management in primary care
  • Early interventions by musculoskeletal practitioners
  • Public health strategy to prevent musculoskeletal pain

The burden of musculoskeletal conditions on society

Top challenges in the clinical management of acute musculoskeletal pain

Top challenges in the clinical management of chronic musculoskeletal pain

Patient challenges in managing musculoskeletal pain and improving quality of life

How can innovative pharma technology help?

Artificial intelligence and machine learning: applications in musculoskeletal healthcare

3D printing: overview of its clinical application in surgery

Are we making progress in the fight against counterfeit drugs?

Pain management in sport-related injuries: the role of non-pharmacological treatment

Current treatment and future directions in sport related musculoskeletal traumatic injuries

Managing the trauma in the ER setting

Long term joint consequences of sporting activity

Treating rheumatic diseases: consolidated treatments and new approaches

Is hand osteoarthritis treatment still a challenge?

Treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: an update

Intra-articular therapy in the management of osteoarthritis

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