American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2009 Annual Assembly & Technical Exhibition
October 22-25, 2009
Austin, Texas

The physiatrists of MossRehab will be making several presentations at this year’s AAPM&R annual assembly in Texas. Here is a quick preview of some of our notable workshops and presentations.

 Alberto Esquenazi, MD

Advanced Assessment and Management Skills for Spasticity, Dystonia, and Related Motor Disorders: An Interactive, Hands-On Workshop
Challenges of the  UE Prosthetic Restoration & Rehab. Differences between Civilian & Military Population
Workshop Session: Arriving at the Optimal LL Orthotic RX
Workshop Session: Functional Anatomy for UMNS Rehab

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education in Latina America (In Spanish. Marks the first time a session is held in another language to serve the needs of international attendees.)
Workshop Session: Lower Limb Prosthetic RX from Fitting to Function-Choosing components that work for patients

Arthur Gershkoff, MD

Course Director and Moderator: Stroke Research and Clinical Pearls

Moderator: Management of Neurological and Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes in Stroke Patients

Presenter and Moderator: Nutritional Assessment and Management of Geriatric Inpatients in Rehabilitation

Course Director and Moderator: Pharmacologic Management in Geriatric Rehabilitation

Course Director and Moderator: Manual Medicine Approaches to the Treatment of the Hemiplegic Shoulder

Nathaniel Mayer, MD

Workshop Session: Arriving at the Optimal LL Orthotic RX
Workshop Session: Functional Anatomy for UMNS Rehab

Micahel Saulino, MD

Case Report: Hyperthyroidism Masking as Intrathecal Baclofen Withdrawal

Channarayapatn Sridhara, MD

Worshop Session: Technically Challenging Sensory Nerve Studies: Techniques and Interpretation

Case Report: A Unique Presentation of Medial Winging of the Scapula with Dorsal Scapular and Spinal Accessory Neuropathy

Case Report: Progressive paresthesias secondary to posterior femoral cutaneous neuropathy

Isolated anterior division axillary nerve entrapment at the quadrilateral space in a patient with athetoid cerebral palsy.

Thomas Watanabe, MD

 Post-Traumatic Headaches: Update and Recommendations

Advanced Assessment and Management Skills for Spasticity, Dystonia, and Related Motor Disorders: An Interactive, Hands-On Workshop