Event Description
Topic
Cerebral Palsy: Gait Management and Orthopedics
Presented By
Alison Gattuso, DO, attending, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Center for Children, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children; assistant professor of orthopedic surgery
Learning Objectives
- Identify the gait cycle and compare with abnormal
gait patterns in patients
with Cerebral Palsy
- Review the Gross Motor
Function Classification
System and how it
influences prognosis for
patients with Cerebral Palsy
- Discuss the multidisciplinary
treatment for the
optimization of
ambulation in patients
with Cerebral Palsy
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children
Accreditation Statement
Tower Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Tower Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Claiming CME Credits
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