musculoskeletal

Physical activity for joint health and wellness | Virtual Summit 2020

In this session from the WFH 2020 Virtual Summit, Paul McLaughlin, Adolfo Llinas, Pamela Narayan & Chavez Edgecombe discuss how exercising joints and muscles can reduce spontaneous bleeding in the long term. This session will aim to demonstrate easy and practical methods in musculoskeletal care from orthopedist, physiotherapist and patient perspectives, including bone health without […]

Musculoskeletal: Synovitis & synovectomy | Virtual Summit 2020

This session from the WFH 2020 Virtual Summit with Sébastien Lobet, Eline van Bergen, Sylvia Thomas & Mauricio Silva will address the current understanding of synovitis and its treatment options, with specific emphasis on chemical and radioactive synovectomy, surgical options, rehabilitation, and non-surgical management. The WFH does not engage in the practice of medicine and […]

Musculoskeletal: Hot topic debates | Virtual Summit 2020

This session from the WFH 2020 Virtual Summit will feature three controversial topics debated by experts in their field. Hortensia De la Corte Rodriguez, Annette von Drygalski, Mauricio Silva, David Dalstrom, Janaina Bosso and David Stephensen will discuss point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) image capture by patients, ankle arthrodesis vs. arthroplasty, and HJHS vs. functional measurement. The […]

Free papers: Orthopedic issues | Virtual Summit 2020

In this session from the WFH 2020 Virtual Summit, Adolfo Llinas, Cedric Hermans, Jenny Zhou, Ozgur Mert Bakan and Kumiko Ono discuss: “Confirmation of the very low rate of subclinical venous thrombosis in people with hemophilia undergoing major orthopedic surgery in the absence of pharmacological thromboprophylaxis” “Bleeding with iron deposition and vascular remodeling in subchondral […]

WFH Treatment Guidelines: Practical Application in the Middle East | July 30, 2021

Listen to this 90-minute webinar presented on July 30, 2021, on the WFH Guidelines for the Management of Hemophilia, 3rd edition and their practical application in the Middle East. The session was moderated by Alok Srivastava (Professor in the Department of Haematology, and Head of the Centre for Stem Cell Research at the Christian Medical […]

Manufactured Shoes and Orthopedic Shoes

This resource has also been translated into the following languages, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Japanese To fulfill its critical functions of protection and support, a shoe should fit properly. For people with musculoskeletal problems, certain adaptations such as heel pads, inlays, and rocker bottoms are possible and advisable.

Manufactured Shoes and Orthopedic Shoes – Japanese

Also Available In: English, Spanish This is not an official WFH translation. This resource has been translated with permission by a WFH National Member Organization (NMO), and is shared here with their kind permission. Translating organizations are encouraged to have translations reviewed by local experts, the WFH is not responsible for the translation or for […]

Musculoskeletal Complications of Hemophilia: The Joint

This resource has also been translated into the following languages, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Japanese, Russian This monograph describes the effects of acute and recurrent bleeding on joint health and offers strategies to preserve joint function.

Musculoskeletal Complications of Hemophilia: The Joint – Japanese

Also Available In: English, Spanish, Arabic This is not an official WFH translation. This resource has been translated with permission by a WFH National Member Organization (NMO), and is shared here with their kind permission. Translating organizations are encouraged to have translations reviewed by local experts, the WFH is not responsible for the translation or […]