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Textbook Treatment vs. Real Life Clinical Treatment of Spinal Orthotics (AM2023-OS08)
2023 Annual Meeting Education Content
Keyword(s)
os08, #AAOP2023
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize scoliosis orthotic textbook treatment methods.
- Differentiate where real-life clinical treatment may differ from textbook treatment methods.
- Apply knowledge gained in the session to routine patient care.
Credit Information
2.0 Credits for Certified Orthotists
Author(s)
Scott Thach, MSPO, CPO, LPO; Leigh Davis, MSPO, CPO, FAAOP; Megan Glahn Castille, MS, CPO, LPO; Joshua B. Utay, Ed.D., CPO; Sun Hae (Sunny) Jang, PhD, CO, FAAOP; Christopher Nelson, CPO, LPO
Description
The Organized Session will include a panel of educators that will present a variety of orthotic scoliosis treatment methods and review the current O&P curriculum coverage of these methods. An expert panel of scoliosis clinicians will discuss (and debate) current practice methods and explain why they may or may not deviate from textbook approaches.