Introduction to Lower Extremity Serial Casting

WEBINAR DESCRIPTIONIn this introductory webinar therapists will be introduced to lower extremity serial casting, with emphasis on casting of the ankle. Through education, participation in case studies and video demonstrations, attendees will learn indications and contraindications to casting in order to understand when a referral to serial casting is appropriate. This webinar is not intended to provide competency for hands-on skill completion in a clinical setting but is intended to provide an introduction to the world of serial casting. INSTRUCTORSJaclyn Gould, PT, DPT, PCS, Senior II Physical Therapist, Day Rehabilitation, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab & Rachel Lee, PT, DPT, Senior II Physical Therapist, Inpatient Pediatrics, Pediatric Clinical Educator, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab LEARNER OUTCOMESUpon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:   Define the purpose, evidence and process of serial casting for addressing a joint contracture Identify key aspects of a patient c