Orthotics and Assistive Devices

Orthotics and Assistive Devices

Orthotics and Assistive Devices for Successful Rehabilitation

Sunday April 10, 2016

This course offering complies with the criteria set in 68 Ill. Adm. Code, Section 1340.61c) 2) and all other criteria in Ill. Adm. Code, Section 1340.61  
 

PROGRAM: 

 
7:30 AM Registration 
8:00 Introductions and course objectives 
8:15 Bio-mechanical principles for the design and prescription of orthoses 
9:15 Design factors and materials in construction of orthoses 
10:15 Biomechanics of lower extremities and main components of lower extremity orthoses 
11:15 Identifying the salient features of lower extremity orthoses 
12:00 PM Lunch 
1:00 Selection of orthoses for hip disorders 
1:30 Identifying the most appropriate orthoses for knee disorders 
2:00 Alternatives for ankle and foot orthoses 
3:00 Maintenance and care of orthotic devices 
3:15 Break 
3:30 Assistive devices, appropriateness, energy consumption
4:15 Evaluating the alternative orthotic devices and assistive devices
4:45 Q and A 
5:15 Summary and Evaluation 
 
 
 
 
 

Event Properties

Event date 04-10-2016 7:30 am
Event End Date 04-10-2016 5:30 pm
Capacity Unlimited
Registered 2
Individual Price Free
Location Axon Physical Therapy and Wellness

Group Rate

Number registrants Rate/Person($)
1 125.00
2 105.00
3 105.00
4 105.00
5 100.00
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