Vancouver, BC
Jeff Yun Fan Wang, MD
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Trigger Point injections
Sanjiv Bhalla, MD
Vancouver, BC
Jonathon Berghamer, ND
Burnaby, BC
Save the Date: 35th annual Canadian Association of Orthopaedic Medicine Conference November 5 – 7, 2021
Please save the date and join us as we discuss success and confidence in treating musculoskeletal pain. If you practice in physiatry, sports medicine, family medicine, anaesthetics, rheumatology or are an interventional pain practitioner, this conference is for you!
Prolotherapy Cadaver Workshop September 24-25, 2021
Registration for this workshop is full. If you would like to be added to a waitlist please contact us at info@caom.ca.
Eric Lavoie, NP
Calgary, AB
Rory Shott, MD
Calgary, AB
Robert Burnham, MD
Lacombe, AB
TMJ Prolotherapy article by Francois Louw
Please enjoy learning ultrasound-guided methods of injecting prolotherapy to the TMJ, courtesy of this excellent paper by Dr. Francois Louw.
Translingual Neurostimulation
Here is a review article by Ko, Diep and Lam on a new technology using portable translingual neurostimulation for stroke, balance disorders and other chronic neurological conditions.
Botulinum toxin A for dystonia and myofascial neck pain by Dr. Gordon Ko
Introduction: There is a paucity of long-term treatment benefit and safety data of botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) for cervical dystonia (CD) and myofascial neck pain syndrome (MPS). Additionally, the prevalence of adjunct modality uses during this period is unknown despite evolving practices.
Prolotherapy Training Videos for sale
These videos include footage from the first Canadian prolotherapy workshop held in 2017. The teachers include Dr. Adrian Gretton from Calgary, and Dr. Erik Ouellette from Ottawa, both extremely knowledgeable prolotherapists who teach in Canada and internationally. If you are interested in learning prolotherapy well, these videos are highly recommended. Many people claim to use prolotherapy but not everyone has the same solid, safe and well-rounded background. This is a good way to make sure you are practising correctly, for a very reasonable fee. (Also note you can purchase mp4s from the 2019 annual conference!)