Central Indiana

2003 Program
Program Descriptions

Program
2003

 Date:         November 19, 2003

 Time:        3:00 p.m.

 Place:       St. Luke’s United Methodist Church,
                         86^th & Meridian, Indianapolis, IN

    Speaker:    Paul Wieczorek, Spine Specialist—Smith &
                                                      Nephew/Endoscopy Division

    Topic:         IDET = Intradiscal ElectroThermal Therapy

Paul will discuss the patho-anatomy of patients’ discogenic pain and the treatment options.  Procedural overview, the effects of thermal energy and patient selection will be identified.  There will also be recognition of the contra-indications, clinical efficacy, coding and cost information.

Central Indiana Case Management Association of America

Post Office Box 146

West Newton, IN 46183