Barça Innovation Hub and Canon Medical present


Global Sports Medicine Forum 2020

Canon Medical Releases Key lectures from its Global Sports Medicine Forum 2020

On 19 December 2020, Canon Medical held the second installment of its Global Sports Medicine Forum, entitled The Importance of Diagnosis in the Assessment of Muscle and Tendon Injuries and Recent Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Managing Sport Injuries.
The event, which was held during a joint meeting of The Japanese Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the Japanese Orthopaedic Society of Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, provided physicians from around the world with exclusive access to leading thinkers in the field.

Lecture 1

Optimizing Return-to-play (RTP) in Athletes: The Key Elements for Return to Full Performance

Presented by: Dr. Gil Rodas from Barça Innovation Hub and Football Club Barcelona Medical Services, Spain

Outline: The FC Barcelona medical team believes that diagnosis is key to the treatment and management of sporting injuries. Discover how they have curated an infrastructure of leading physicians and imaging equipment to optimize the performance of their players.

Lecture 2

Role of Ultrasound in Musculoskeletal Pathologies: Present & Future

Presented by: Dr. Iñigo Iriarte from ARS Medical, Spain

Outline: With the improved resolution achieved by high-frequency transducers and microvascular visualization, physicians are experiencing a new world of diagnostic possibilities. Discover how ARS Medical are making the most of them in their practice.