A few concurrent sessions at Back Talk, will address The Aging Spine. One session, entitled The Aging Spine | Osteoporosis and Spinal Arthritis Update, will be presented by Michael Stack, MD, PhD. Dr. Stack is a board-certified rheumatologist with Diagnostic Rheumatology & Research.
During this continuing medical education session, Dr. Stack will provide the latest information on osteoporosis and spinal arthritis. This will include:
- The latest screening, diagnostic and treatment algorithms for osteopenia and osteoporosis.
- Indications and contra-indications of medications and hormone replacement therapy to prevent and treat osteoporosis.
- The symptoms, diagnostic triage and current treatment options for spinal arthritis.
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