Symposium: "The role of muscles in chronic low back pain"
Wed, Aug 26
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Half-day virtual symposium: "The role of muscles in chronic low back pain"
Time & Location
Aug 26, 2020, 9:00 AM – 12:35 PM PDT
Zoom
About the Event
REACH Half Day Symposium - "The role of muscles in chronic low back pain"
August 26, 2020 9:00AM – 12:35PM (PST)
9:00 - 9:10 Welcome Remarks and announcements
· Dr. Wolf Mehling (UCSF)
· Dr. Roland Krug (UCSF)
9:10 - 9:25
“Introduction to the Program”
· Dr. Jeffrey Lotz (UCSF)
Session I: What is seen clinically?
9:25 - 10:00
“Clinical phenotype of muscle-related chronic low back pain”
· Dr. Sibel Deviren (UCSF)
10:00 - 10:35
“Multifidus, trunk control and movement strategies in persons with recurrent low back pain”
· Dr. Kornelia Kulig (USC)
10:35 - 11:10
“Clinical implications of chronic myofascial pain and central sensitization”
· Dr. Jay Shah (NIH)
11:10 - 11:25 - BREAK
Session II: How to improve clinical assessment?
11:25 - 12:00
“Muscle MRI: methods and applications”
· Dr. Roland Krug (UCSF)
Session III: Potential for targeted therapy
12:00 - 12:35
“Regenerative capacity of paraspinal muscles”
· Dr. Brian Feeley (UCSF)
12:35 - ADJOURN