Results of the contest (I) of clinical cases of patients with Osteoporosis.
-This is an initiative of the Spanish society of rehabilitation and physical medicine (SERMEF) and the Postgraduate Institute for medicine and health (IPEM), in collaboration with Nycomed
– the first prize was what led the team of the complex hospitalier Insular Materno Infantil of Gran Canaria, in this work directed by Dr. Francisco Manuel MartÃn del Rosario, entitled proposal severe Osteoporosis and high risk of fracture associated with diabetic polyneuropathy ”
Madrid, June of 2011- the Dr. MartÃn del Rosario, and the team of medical specialists in rehabilitation and medicine physics of the complex hospitalier Insular Materno Infantil of Gran Canaria have obtained the first award of the contest (I) of clinical cases of Osteoporosis with the work entitled Severe osteoporosis and high risk of fracture associated with diabetic polyneuropathy ”.
The two consolation prizes went to work spinal and refractory pain and hidden vertebral fracture ”, submitted by a group of doctors led by Dr. Francisco Luna Cabera in the clinical management of the locomotive apparatus and rehabilitation of the Hospital Infanta Margarita de Córdoba unit; and bifemoral fracture of low impact in Paraplegic of long evolution ”, clinical case directed by DRA. Nora civic-Sanchez, of the Hospital of injured spinal cord, service of physical medicine and rehabilitation of the Hospital of crosses of Baracaldo (Biscay).
In total, the Scientific Committee of the contest received cases clinical specialists of all Spain, who referred them through the website rehabilitacionyosteoporosis.
In this initiative, Nycomed has teamed up with SERMEF (Spanish society of rehabilitation and physical medicine), as well as the Postgraduate Institute for medicine and health (IPEM). The Scientific Committee on the evaluation of the clinical cases was composed by the following doctors:
-DRA. Mª Carmen GarcÃa Ameijeiras, Vice President of the Spanish society for rehabilitation geriatric and member of the Working Group for rehabilitation and Osteoporosis (GTRO) of the Spanish society of rehabilitation and physical medicine (SERMEF).
-Dr. Xoan Miguéns Vázquez, Secretary of the Working Group for rehabilitation and Osteoporosis (GTRO) of the society Spanish of rehabilitation and physical medicine (SERMEF) and coordinator of the Working Group chronic pain rehabilitation of the Spanish society of rehabilitation and physical medicine ” (SERMEF).
The award ceremony took place on 9 June in Toledo, coinciding with the celebration of the 49 Congress of the Spanish society of rehabilitation and physical medicine, sponsored by Nycomed.
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On the Spanish society of rehabilitation and physical medicine (SERMEF)
SERMEF is a scientific society that brings together more than 1,360 medical specialists in the field of rehabilitation whose work is to restore the function. trafficking in patients with acute or chronic pain, musculoskeletal diseases, cervicalgia, back pain, scoliosis, tendonitis, fibromyalgia and neuralgia, as well as to people who have suffered severe trauma injurieswith multiple fractures or brain damage, and others who have suffered an episode of accident vascular brain with hemiplegia, and other neurological disorders (spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, sequelae of poliomyelitis, lateral sclerosis, Parkinson’s…), orthopedic disorders (kyphoscoliosis, malformations, amputations…) or respiratory and heart diseases.
On the Postgraduate Institute for medicine and health (IPEM)
The Postgraduate Institute for medicine and health (IPEM) is the Division specializes in the health area of Editrain, a training company with more than 20 years of experience, of which more than ten are linked to the online training. With the aim of offering the highest quality training, Editrain, through IPEM Division, has signed collaboration agreements with some of the institutions, universities and most prestigious medical societies of Spain. These include arrangements for completion of master graduate with the universities of Alcalá, Complutense de Madrid and University of Castilla – La Mancha, Spain.