Symposium

Modern Treatment and Innovations for the patient with Spina Bifida - US-German Exchange: Pediatric O&P

Short description

Participants obtain a comprehensive understanding of the treatment of patients with spina bifida from infancy to young adulthood. They learn about conservative and surgical treatment strategies as well as physiotherapy, orthopaedic, neurological and rehabilitative considerations, patient care and supplementary orthopaedic measures. Experts from paediatric hospitals and orthopaedic technology institutions in the USA and Germany present innovative clinical treatment approaches and examine specific patient pathologies.

Chair

Merkur Alimusaj
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
P&O Lauren Levey
Boston Orthotics & Prosthetics/OrthoPediatrics

Event Location

Room 3

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