Pattaya AIC 2009

Industry Workshops & Symposia

The following companies kindly sponsored lunch workshops and evening symposia covering various topics. All workshops/symposia were held at the Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall (PEACH).

American Taiwan	• Chutamanee Suthisisang & Thana Turajane: Ketorolac: New option in acute pain management	Thursday, 29 October	11:30 -12:30	Hall A3
American Taiwan	• Kitti Totemchokchyakarn: The changing paradigm in the management of gout and hyperuricemia	Sunday, 1 November	12:00 -13:30	Hall A2
Medtronic		Saturday, 31 October	12:00 -13:30	Pattaya 3
MSD	• Tai Cheh Chin: Evidence-based medicine: analgesics and surgical pain management • João M. Espregueira-Mendes: Peri-operative pain management in knee ligament (ACL) surgery: managing acute pain to minimize persistent pain	Thursday, 29 October	19:00 -20:00	Hall A3
MSD	• Ester Z. Gonzalez Penserga: Asia Consensus Meeting on pain management - guidance for better compliance • Hsiao-Yi Lin: Matching patients to appropriate pain therapies - the power study	Friday, 30 October	12:00 -13:30	Pattaya 11
Novartis	• Erik Eriksen & Sattaya Rojanasathien: Zoledronic acid once yearly infusion: a step forward in fracture prevention	Friday, 30 October	12:00 -13:30	Hall A2
Pfizer	• Udom Kachintorn: New insights and emerging concepts of antiinflammatory therapy on the entire gastrointestinal tract • Pradit Prateepavanich: Fibromyalgia: from illusion to solution	Saturday, 31 October	12:00 -13:30	Hall A1
Servier	• Serge Ferrari: Fighting osteoporosis on all fronts: from creating to protecting bones	Friday, 30 October	12:00 -13:30	Hall A1
Smith& Nephew	• Derek McMinn: Development of BMHR the bone conservative primary option in total hip arthroplasty	Saturday, 31 October	12:00 -13:30	Pattaya 11
TRB	• Burkhard Leeb, Johanne Martel Pelletier, Jean-Pierre Pelletier & Sukit Saengnipanthkul: New insight in osteoarthritis	Friday, 30 October	12:00 -13:30	Hall A3
TRB	• Peter Ghosh & Saw Khay Yong: IA-HA: from the bench to the bedside, from the preclinical to the clinical practice	Saturday, 31 October	12:00 -13:30	Hall A2
Zimmer	• *Wolfgang Klauser:* Current challenges in revision THA and TKA	Thursday, 29 October	11:30 -12:30	Pattaya 11