Therapeutic Evaluation and Treatment of Toe Walking Session 3
In-Person EventDec 07 - 08, 2018St louis, Missouri, USA
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OVERVIEW
Therapeutic Evaluation and Treatment of Toe Walking Session 3 is organized by Education Resources, Inc (ERI) and will be held from Dec 07 - 08, 2018 at Shriners Hospitals for Children - St. Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 14.5 Contact hours.
Course Description:
This course will teach clinicians to develop interventions based on etiologies to produce successful long term outcomes. Through an organized evaluation procedure, specific data will be used to direct the clinician to potential etiologies. Causes and appropriate intervention strategies are identified in order to utilize a systematic approach to developing an effective treatment plan. This course challenges the clinician to ask the correct questions in order to form a systematic approach to treating the child who "toe walks." As requested by previous participants.
Course Objectives are:
• Identify specific etiologies relevant to pediatric equinus gait.
• Discuss etiology-specific & age-appropriate assessment & management strategies for this population.
• Apply effective examination, evaluation, intervention and treatment strategies to toe walking in the pediatric population.
• Design an effective & individualized treatment plan for the pediatric patient.
• Explain the future consequences of incorrect intervention.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.