The Effects of Serial Casting on Children with Toe Walking: A Scoping Review
Type of Presentation
Poster Session
Location
Hall of Governors
Start Date
4-8-2022 1:00 PM
End Date
4-8-2022 3:00 PM
Abstract
The literature supports the use of serial casting as an effective intervention for toe walking. This intervention resulted in increased benefits when used in conjunction with co-interventions and should be considered by clinicians when treating children with toe walking while factoring in the severity of the patient’s toe walking and ankle ROM.
Presenters:
Grace Garcia
Physical Therapy Doctoral Student
Brittany Gibbs
Physical Therapy Doctoral Student
Faculty / Staff Sponsor
Dr. Mary Jones
Assistant Professor, College of Health and Human Services
The Effects of Serial Casting on Children with Toe Walking: A Scoping Review
Hall of Governors
The literature supports the use of serial casting as an effective intervention for toe walking. This intervention resulted in increased benefits when used in conjunction with co-interventions and should be considered by clinicians when treating children with toe walking while factoring in the severity of the patient’s toe walking and ankle ROM.
Presenters:
Grace Garcia
Physical Therapy Doctoral Student
Brittany Gibbs
Physical Therapy Doctoral Student