Orthopedic Day Symposium: Ambulatory Cerebral Palsy
 Tom Novacheck, MD; Freeman Miller, MD; Michael Healy, MD; Robert Kay, MD; Jon Davids, MD; Benjamin Joseph,MD; Abhay Khot, FRACS; Hank Chambers, MD; Scott Hoffinger, MD
 
Learning Objectives:
At the end of the Pre-Conference Session, participants will become familiar with:
A. Indications for specific surgical procedures for ambulatory children with CP, to preserve or improve gait related functional outcomes, including:
1. Lengthening of the psoas: For whom, when, and how? What is the evidence?
2. Knee flexion contracture: What are the treatment options and indications for each?
3. The Rectus femoris - Transfer or Release. For whom, when, and how? What is the evidence?
4. Treatment of equinovarus foot deformity: What are the treatment options and indications for each?

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* 1. Please indicate your opinion about each of the following statements.

  Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree
The course followed description in the program.
The course began on time and was well paced.
The faculty communicated clearly and effectively.
The course used practical examples to teach points.
The faculty involved participants in the course.
The faculty allowed enough time for questions.
The course met its objectives as stated in the program.
The information presented will help me accomplish my professional responsibilities.
The course has given me a basis for making changes in my practice.

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* 2. Did this course have a commercial bias?

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* 3. Should the Academy repeat this course next year?

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* 4. Please suggest any topics of interest for a future course.

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* 5. General comments:

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