AAOP2024 Organized Session Preview: Modern Treatment & Innovations for the Patient with Spina Bifida

At the 50th Academy Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium, join Lauren Levey, CPO, MSPO, and a panel of experts from the U.S. and Germany, as they discuss modern treatment and innovations for patients with spina bifida and provide a fresh look at pediatric O&P care enriched by cross-cultural and interdisciplinary insights and practices.
Attend this session to:
- Understand current surgical interventions for fetal correction of patients with spina bifida
- Understand the rehabilitative care progression of the infant/toddler/child with spina bifida, including mobility aids (bracing and wheelchairs) and when treatments are recommended based on developmental milestones
- Understand current bracing conventions for the child with spina bifida
- Understand other orthopedic considerations for the child with spina bifida, and their recommended treatments (clubfoot, hip dysplagia, and scoliosis)
- Learn about the child-to-adult care transition for the patient with spina bifida, and learn about resources available to aide in this transition
Learn more and register at academyannualmeeting.org
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