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WFH International Musculoskeletal Congress to be enriching event

Join us from May 3 to 7, 2021 for the first-ever virtual edition of the 17th WFH International Musculoskeletal (MSK) Congress. The five-day virtual event will feature a mix of educational sessions, free paper presentations, and interactive workshops, and will focus on the most current knowledge on musculoskeletal approaches to bleeding disorders.

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Join us from May 3 to 7, 2021 for the first-ever virtual edition of the 17th WFH International Musculoskeletal (MSK) Congress. The five-day virtual event will feature a mix of educational sessions, free paper presentations, and interactive workshops, and will focus on the most current knowledge on musculoskeletal approaches to bleeding disorders. Find out more here.

Abstract submission deadline: share your work with the world!

Have you submitted your abstract for the MSK Congress? If you haven’t—act fast! The MSK 2021 Program Committee is calling for abstracts from healthcare professionals and researchers from all sectors, with a focus on the musculoskeletal approaches in hemophilia. The Congress program allows abstract authors to submit from a wide range of musculoskeletal topics and aspects, ranging from pain management to orthopedic issues. The best-scoring abstracts will be eligible for the Henri Horoszowski Award. This prize is given in recognition to a top young researcher who is the primary author and presenter. The winner will be announced at the MSK committee’s Annual General Assembly on Friday, May 7, 2021. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to share your work with colleagues from around the world. The deadline to submit an abstract is March 22, 2021 at 9 a.m. EST. For more details, click here or contact us at [email protected].

Collaborate with global colleagues

As a way to stimulate cooperation between musculoskeletal experts around the world, the WFH Musculoskeletal Committee is now accepting proposals for research collaboration. Proposed research projects should be innovative, with a strong focus on evidence-based knowledge to improve patient outcomes in the practices of physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and pre- and post-surgery. For more information on this new initiative, please click here.

Visit the official 17th WFH International MSK Congress website in the coming weeks to learn about the faculty of experts who will lead our four highly specialized interactive workshops during the Congress, covering ultrasound, clinical cases, manual therapy, and clinical assessment.

To read the full Congress program and get more details on the interactive workshops, please click here. To find out more about the 17th WFH International Musculoskeletal (MSK) Congress, please click here.

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