Description
Current Trends in Metabolic Bone Disorders brings together leading experts in the fields of rheumatology, orthopaedics, endocrinology and geriatric medicine to discuss the central issues and current challenges facing the management and treatment of patients with metabolic bone disorders.
It is anticipated that participants will benefit from:
Comprehensive reviews of the pathophysiology, risk factors and genetic links to metabolic bone disorders
An understanding of different approaches for diagnosis of metabolic bone disorders
Insights into effective management and treatment of osteoporosis, Paget`s disease, cancer-related bone disease and malignant hypercalcaemia
Examination of how to set up primary care services and how to achieve effective multidisciplinary approaches for improving patient care
Evaluations of current and new treatment options including bisphosphonates, vitamin D and stem cell therapies
An opportunity to share and exchange ideas with leading practitioners in the field
Current Trends in Metabolic Bone Disorders will be of particular interest to the following:
Specialists in orthopaedics
Specialists in rheumatology
Specialists in endocrinology
Specialists in musculoskeletal medicine
Specialists in geriatric medicine
Radiologists
General practitioners
Physiotherapists
Clinical nurse specialists and nurse practitioners
All trainees in these disciplines
