List of Topics | WSPR 2027 · WSPR 2027

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Abstract DeadlineFebruary 20, 2027

Early Bird EndsJuly 14, 2026

01 Topics

Every session topic at WSPR 2027.

A complete, searchable index of session topics across 35 scientific sessions. Use this page to plan your attendance or to find the right call for your abstract submission.

01 Track

Neurorehabilitation

Stroke recovery, spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury.

Paired VNS (Vivistim) for chronic upper-limb stroke deficits
Robotic gait training: Lokomat, Andago, Ekso Indego, ReWalk Personal 6.0
Soft exosuits: Wandercraft Atalante and overground walking outcomes
Epidural and transcutaneous spinal stimulation (Onward ARC-EX, ARC-IM)
Implantable BCIs in motor and communication rehab: Synchron, Neuralink, Blackrock
TBI cognitive rehabilitation and disorders of consciousness protocols
Spasticity management: intrathecal baclofen, onabotulinumtoxinA, cryoneurolysis

02 Track

Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Sports injury, orthopedics and post-surgical recovery.

Diagnostic and interventional MSK ultrasound techniques
Orthobiologics evidence: PRP, BMAC, prolotherapy, MFAT
Blood-flow restriction training in post-surgical loading
ERAS pathways after TKA, THA, and rotator cuff repair
Hydrodissection for carpal tunnel and peripheral nerve entrapments
AI movement analysis and markerless 3D motion capture for RTS
Tendinopathy: eccentric loading, percutaneous tenotomy, shockwave

03 Track

Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Cardiac rehab, pulmonary rehab and chronic disease management.

Home-based and hybrid cardiac rehab: outcomes and reimbursement
Rehab after TAVR, LVAD, and heart transplantation
Pulmonary rehab in COPD, ILD, and post-lung-transplant care
Long COVID rehabilitation: autonomic dysfunction, PEM pacing
Exercise prescription with SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists
CPET-guided individualized exercise prescription
Inspiratory muscle training and airway clearance techniques

04 Track

Pediatric Rehabilitation

Developmental delays, cerebral palsy and pediatric mobility.

Rehab implications of SMA therapies: onasemnogene, risdiplam, nusinersen
DMD gene therapy and exon-skipping rehabilitation outcomes
Selective dorsal rhizotomy and intrathecal baclofen in CP
Single-event multilevel surgery (SEMLS) post-op rehabilitation
Constraint-induced movement therapy in hemiplegic CP
Pediatric power mobility and seating provision
Transition of care from pediatric to adult rehabilitation

05 Track

Geriatric Rehabilitation

Fall prevention, frailty and age-related mobility.

Sarcopenia diagnosis (EWGSOP2) and progressive resistance training
Frailty assessment: Fried phenotype, clinical frailty scale
Falls prevention: Otago, STEADI, multifactorial intervention
Hip fracture rehabilitation and orthogeriatric co-management
Post-ICU syndrome and ICU-acquired weakness recovery
Cognitive-motor dual-task training and dementia rehabilitation
Rehab considerations during GLP-1-induced weight loss in elders

06 Track

Pain Management

Chronic pain, interventional pain medicine and opioid alternatives.

Suzetrigine (Nav1.8 inhibition) for acute and post-operative pain
Closed-loop and high-frequency spinal cord stimulation
Dorsal root ganglion and peripheral nerve stimulation (Nalu, SPRINT)
Cooled RFA for facet and SI joint pain; genicular RFA for knee OA
Minimally invasive SI joint fusion (iFuse, SI-Bone) outcomes
Ketamine infusions in chronic pain, CRPS, and depression overlap
Buprenorphine micro-induction and opioid stewardship

07 Track

Prosthetics & Orthotics

Smart prosthetics, exoskeletons and assistive technology.

Osseointegration (OPRA, OPL): outcomes, infection management
TMR and TSR for neuroma prevention and intuitive control
Microprocessor knees and powered ankle-foot prostheses
Multi-articulating myoelectric hands and pattern recognition
Agonist-antagonist myoneural interface (AMI) and proprioception
Personal-use exoskeletons: ReWalk, Ekso, Atalante coverage
Pediatric prosthetic prescription and growth accommodation

08 Track

Telerehabilitation

Remote physical therapy, wearables and digital health.

Telerehab non-inferiority evidence in stroke, TKA, and LBP
Digital MSK platforms: Hinge Health, Sword Health, Kaia Health
Smartphone pose estimation for home exercise feedback
Wearable IMUs and surface EMG for remote movement monitoring
Remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) CPT codes and workflows
VR/AR rehabilitation: Penumbra REAL, MindMaze, XRHealth
Hybrid in-person/virtual care model design and outcomes

09 Track

Adaptive Sports & Exercise Medicine

Paralympic medicine, adaptive fitness and return-to-play.

Paralympic classification science and evidence-based grouping
Autonomic dysreflexia and boosting in SCI athletes
Thermoregulation strategies in tetraplegic athletes
Exercise prescription in MS, Parkinson disease, post-stroke
Adaptive equipment: racing wheelchairs, monoskis, hand-cycles
Return-to-play after stroke, TBI, and orthopedic injury
High-intensity interval training and resistance protocols in disability

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