COA 2012-Osteoporosis Meeting
In the seventh international congress of Chinese Orthopaedic Association (COA), Osteoporosis study group set up a special meeting place with the support of the Orthopaedic Association(The current president is Prof. Wang Yan from Beijing 301 Hospital)and involves nine different topics:Basic Research of Osteoporosis, Clinical Foundation of Osteoporosis,Osteoporosis and Extremities Fractures session 1 (Hip fracture),Osteoporosis and Extremities Fractures session 2 (Upper extremities fracture),Osteoporosis and Spinal Fracture(PVP,PKP),the Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture,the Treatment of Osteoporotic Arthropathy,Minimally Invasive Treatment of Osteoporosis,Comprehensive Treatment of Osteoporosis.
Osteoporosis venue of the conference has three guest speakers, 96 liberal speakers and 222 papers submitted. Papers submitted cover a broad spectrum of topics such as epidemiology of osteoporosis,pathogenesis,drug treatment and clinical research,the prevention and treatment of osteoporotic fractures,the principles of perioperative treatment, new techniques and treatment progress of fractures,research progress of male osteoporosis. The conference also set an orthopedic tutorial lecture, two seminars and a case conference. Four experts from Germany and the United States, as well as seven experts from Hong Kong have been invited. All participants will learn the English language and enjoy academic exchanges with the international experts.