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Event
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Advanced Splinting for the Hand Therapist |
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Location:
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The Moore Orthopaedic Clinic |
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Description:
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The focus of this session will be the splint fabrication process. A dynamic format utilizing lecture, case studies, demonstration and hands-on lab activities will address the latest in splinting trends. This interactive course is intended for the practicing PT, PTA, OT, COTA with intermediate to advanced splinting skills. This interactive session will allow the participants to gain insight into the newest products on the market. Labs will allow them time to sample many different products as well as acquire ‘Clinical Pearls’ from the experienced instructor. Various splinting materials will be utilized including a wide range of thermoplastics, Neoprene and strapping. In addition, a sampling of the newest tools and components will be available for display and demonstration. (Please note that due to time constraints, all splints may not be fabricated by each participant.) 15 contact hours (1.5 CEUs) |
