You are invited to attend to Third Annual Conference on Gait and Gross Motor
Impairment in Cerebral Palsy: Evaluation and Treatment, in Charlottesville,
VA, December 5 and 6, 1997.
This conference is offered by the University of Virginia, Division of
Pediatric Orthopaedics.
Course Directors:
Mark Abel, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Pediatrics
Medical Director Motion Analysis Laboratory
University of Virginia
Diane Damiano, Ph.D, PT, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics
Research Director Motion Analysis Laboratory
University of Virginia
Course Coordinator:
Elisabeth Elliott, MPA,
Motion Analysis Laboratory Manager
(804) 982-0893
(804) 982-1551 (fax)
e-mail: ree6e@virignia.edu
Special Guest Speakers:
Robert Leshner, MD, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Medical College of
Virginia.
Jean Shelton, MD, Chair, Physical Medicine and Rehab., Eastern Virginia
Medical School
Laura Tosi, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, Children's National
Medical Center, Wash., DC
University of Virginia Course Faculty:
John Blanco, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Pediatrics
David Carmines, Ph.D, Motion Analysis Lab Research Engineer
Bryan Franke-Fuller, CPO, Assitant Professor Prosthetics and Orthotics
Kevin Granata, Ph.D, Motion Analysis Lab Engineering Director
Sharon Hostler, MD, Prof. Pediatrics, Med Dir Kluge Childrens' Rehab Center
Edward Laws, MD. Professor of Neurosurgery and Medicine
Virindir Nohria, MD Assistent Professor Neurology and Pediatrics
Patricia Payne, BS, Research Physical Therapist MAL
Mark Shaffrey, MD, Assistant Professor Neurosurgery
Richard Stevenson, MD, Associate Prof. of Pediatrics and Developmental Med.
Gwo-Jaw Wang, MD, Chair and Professor of Orthopaedics
Agenda:
December 5, 1997
Registration
Introduction
Opening Remarks
Functional Classification in CP
Growth and Development in Ambulatory CP
Normal Gait Development
Questions and discussions
Break
Gait Patterns in CP
Mesurement of Muscle Function in relationship to EMG
Strengthening to Optimize Muscle Function
Questions and discussion
Lunch
Tendon Transfer for Gait Deformities in CP
Orthotics Mgmt in CP
Aids for Ambulation
Questions and discussion
Break
Case Studies
Gait Lab Tour
December 6, 1997
Registration
Introduction
Opening Remarks
Neuropathology and the Relationship for Spasticity-Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
Orthopaedic Surgery for Mgmt of CP
Questions and Discussions
Break
Neurosurgical Interventions for Spasticity-Baclofen Pump Infusion
Questions and discussions
Lunch
Botulinum Toxin for Management of Spasticity in CP
Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation
Medications for Mgmt in Spasticity
Questions and discussions
Break
Case Studies
To Register Contact:
Bebe Moore, CME registrar
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Box 368 HSC, Charlottesville, VA 22908
(804) 924-5310
(804) 982-1415 (fax)
For Questions Contact:
Elisabeth Elliott, MPA
Course Coordinator
Gait Lab. Manager
Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center
University of Virginia
2270 Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(804)982-0893
(804)982-1551 (fax)
e-mail: ree6e@virginia.edu
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Impairment in Cerebral Palsy: Evaluation and Treatment, in Charlottesville,
VA, December 5 and 6, 1997.
This conference is offered by the University of Virginia, Division of
Pediatric Orthopaedics.
Course Directors:
Mark Abel, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Pediatrics
Medical Director Motion Analysis Laboratory
University of Virginia
Diane Damiano, Ph.D, PT, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics
Research Director Motion Analysis Laboratory
University of Virginia
Course Coordinator:
Elisabeth Elliott, MPA,
Motion Analysis Laboratory Manager
(804) 982-0893
(804) 982-1551 (fax)
e-mail: ree6e@virignia.edu
Special Guest Speakers:
Robert Leshner, MD, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Medical College of
Virginia.
Jean Shelton, MD, Chair, Physical Medicine and Rehab., Eastern Virginia
Medical School
Laura Tosi, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, Children's National
Medical Center, Wash., DC
University of Virginia Course Faculty:
John Blanco, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Pediatrics
David Carmines, Ph.D, Motion Analysis Lab Research Engineer
Bryan Franke-Fuller, CPO, Assitant Professor Prosthetics and Orthotics
Kevin Granata, Ph.D, Motion Analysis Lab Engineering Director
Sharon Hostler, MD, Prof. Pediatrics, Med Dir Kluge Childrens' Rehab Center
Edward Laws, MD. Professor of Neurosurgery and Medicine
Virindir Nohria, MD Assistent Professor Neurology and Pediatrics
Patricia Payne, BS, Research Physical Therapist MAL
Mark Shaffrey, MD, Assistant Professor Neurosurgery
Richard Stevenson, MD, Associate Prof. of Pediatrics and Developmental Med.
Gwo-Jaw Wang, MD, Chair and Professor of Orthopaedics
Agenda:
December 5, 1997
Registration
Introduction
Opening Remarks
Functional Classification in CP
Growth and Development in Ambulatory CP
Normal Gait Development
Questions and discussions
Break
Gait Patterns in CP
Mesurement of Muscle Function in relationship to EMG
Strengthening to Optimize Muscle Function
Questions and discussion
Lunch
Tendon Transfer for Gait Deformities in CP
Orthotics Mgmt in CP
Aids for Ambulation
Questions and discussion
Break
Case Studies
Gait Lab Tour
December 6, 1997
Registration
Introduction
Opening Remarks
Neuropathology and the Relationship for Spasticity-Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
Orthopaedic Surgery for Mgmt of CP
Questions and Discussions
Break
Neurosurgical Interventions for Spasticity-Baclofen Pump Infusion
Questions and discussions
Lunch
Botulinum Toxin for Management of Spasticity in CP
Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation
Medications for Mgmt in Spasticity
Questions and discussions
Break
Case Studies
To Register Contact:
Bebe Moore, CME registrar
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Box 368 HSC, Charlottesville, VA 22908
(804) 924-5310
(804) 982-1415 (fax)
For Questions Contact:
Elisabeth Elliott, MPA
Course Coordinator
Gait Lab. Manager
Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center
University of Virginia
2270 Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(804)982-0893
(804)982-1551 (fax)
e-mail: ree6e@virginia.edu
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