PEDIATRIC FOOT & ANKLE DEFORMITIES COURSE
Including Ponseti Clubfoot Treatment & Beyond
November 14 - 15, 2025
This 2-day course is designed for pediatric orthopedic surgeons, podiatrists, and allied health professionals who treat patients with foot and ankle deformities. At the conclusion of this educational activity, participants will be able to;
- Summarize the etiology of clubfoot.
- Perform appropriate physical evaluations of patients with foot and ankle deformities.
- Determine the correct course of treatment for clubfoot.
- Demonstrate proper techniques to gently manipulate clubfoot via the Ponseti method with a series of plaster castings.
- Identify various clubfoot subsets including atypical vs complex.
- Perform the Dobbs method for treatment of vertical talus.
- Explain incision placement, procedure selection, & surgical intervention utilized in treating pediatric foot & lower extremity deformities.
- Formulate treatment plan for improving spasticity and improving mobility
