Ohio Chapter Meeting, OOPA Meeting

Dianne Farabi

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Ohio Chapter Meeting, OOPA Meeting

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Dianne Farabi

Date:

4/20/2005

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REMINDER:



The Ohio Chapter special rate room block ends on Friday, April 22nd, so be
sure to make your reservations soon. Ask for room block code: OAP



Also, a new session has been added to the Orthotics Break-out session,
Selection Criteria for Stance control KAFO's by Jon Naft.

This session will review the current stance control orthoses that are now
available for patient care. Indications and contra-indications will be
discussed for different patient types including CVA, Polio, spinal cord
injury, and femoral nerve injury. Gait training methods will be discussed
that are helpful for training new patients including proper
locking/unlocking techniques.



If you haven't looked at the program for the May 7th meeting, please note
that the morning will provide several individual sessions, a panel
discussion, while the afternoon will present 4, 4.5 hour breakout sessions,
one each for Prosthetic, Orthotic, Pedorthic and Technical.



This is an exciting meeting in an exciting place (Hilton Columbus at Easton
Town Center <URL Redacted>. Plan on attending (and, by
the way, there will be about 60 exhibits of your favorite vendors showing
the latest in technology and services to professionals).



Please call if you need additional information or would like a registration
form faxed or e-mailed.



(Contact us if you need information also for the Friday, May 6, Ohio O & P
Association program, held in conjunction.)



See you there!



~~Rich





Richard W. Butchko

Executive Director

Ohio Chapter -- AAOP

PO Box 3188

Dublin, OH 43016-0088

Phone: (614) 659-0197

Fax: (614) 336-8596

E-mail: <Email Address Redacted>

                          

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Dianne Farabi, “Ohio Chapter Meeting, OOPA Meeting,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 25, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/224724.