2004 Annual Meeting | Precision Diagnosis and Treatment of Back and Neck Pain

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2004 Annual Meeting | Precision Diagnosis and Treatment of Back and Neck Pain

Date Monday 04/26/04

Time 07:30 PM - 10:30 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type After-Dinner Seminar

Director(s) John W. Engstrom, MD, FAAN

Topic(s) Headache/Other Pain Syndromes

Learning Objectives Upon completion:
Participants should be able to distinguish between radicular and somatic pain in clinical practice; state the prevalence of various causes of these conditions; assess the reliability and validity of various clinical tests, medical imaging, and electrodiagnostic tests for radicular and somatic spinal pain; relate the lack of conservative treatments; defend the efficacy of percutaneous and injection treatments; and formulate an evidence-based algorithm for investigation and treatment.

CME Available No CME available

Program Level Advanced

Recommended Audience Practitioner, Fellow, Academician, Resident

Event Timeline
07:30 PM - 07:35 PM		Introduction
07:35 PM - 07:45 PM		Definitions, Mechanisms, and Causes Nikolai Bogduk, MD, PhD
07:45 PM - 07:55 PM		Prevalence and Pitfalls of Incorrect Diagnosis Michael E. Karasek, MD
07:55 PM - 08:20 PM		Principles of Biostatistics Nikolai Bogduk, MD, PhD
08:20 PM - 08:50 PM		The Validity of Diagnostic Blocks and Discography Under Controlled Conditions Michael E. Karasek, MD
08:50 PM - 09:00 PM		Break
09:00 PM - 09:15 PM		Review of Conservative and Other Treatments Nikolai Bogduk, MD, PhD
09:15 PM - 09:35 PM		Cervical and Lumbar RF Neurotomy, Transforminal Steroids, IDET: Limitations of Surgery Michael E. Karasek, MD
09:35 PM - 09:55 PM		Evidence-Based Algorithms for Chronic Back, Neck, and Lumbar Radicular Pain Nikolai Bogduk, MD, PhD
09:55 PM - 10:30 PM		Questions and Answers

Faculty Disclosures
Nikolai Bogduk, MD, PhD	No disclosure on file
	No disclosure on file
Michael E. Karasek, MD	No disclosure on file
John W. Engstrom, MD, FAAN	Dr. Engstrom has nothing to disclose.

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