HELSINKI, FINLAND: JUNE 18-21 2012

This international research forum will once again bring together clinicians and established researchers in the fields of disc biology and biomedical engineering in a unique, stimulating environment. Participants, presenters, and faculty will have the
opportunity to share their knowledge on basic, translational, and clinical research in the field of intervertebral disc and back/neck pain, focusing on today's knowledge ofdisc degeneration biology and biomechanics and its relationship to pain. These will be further complemented by sessions covering genetics, diagnostics, and disc/pain treatment modalities.

Topics covered:

• Back pain and its treatment
• Diagnosis and diagnostic tools
• Mechanisms of disc degeneration
• Motion preservation: prosthetic/hybrid/biological
  
  

Register now and book your accommodation! Make sure you don't miss this unique event - register for your place now. And while you're here take advantage of our specially-negotiated room rates at the hotel.

          

Once again, this prestigious event will bring together top experts in the field of the intervertebral disc to share their knowledge on the rapid advances in basic, translational, and clinical research. Read the welcome message from our chairpersons.

More than two hundred abstracts have successfully been submitted on the four topics.

Notification to abstract submitters will be on 12 March, 2012.

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