Cerebral Palsy

In this episode, we dive into the highly anticipated 2025 revision of the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hip Pain and Mobility Deficits—Hip Osteoarthritis, published by the APTA Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy. Join us as we explore the latest evidence on how to best cl ... Show More

SHOW NOTES — Red Flags for Cancer (Cheat Sheet)What it is: Non-mechanical symptoms raising suspicion for malignancy.Classic signs:Night painUnexplained weight lossConstant, deep acheNo mechanical patternHistory of cancerRule-in test: None — this is a screening cluster.Rule-out cl ... Show More

MCL Injury — NPTE Cheat SheetWhat it is:Sprain/tear of the MCL from valgus force or lateral blow.Classic signs:Medial knee painPain with valgus stressLocal tendernessMild swellingLateral blow mechanismRule-in test:Valgus Stress Test at 30°Rule-out clues:Pop + immediate swelling → ... Show More

<p>This episode covers cerebral palsy.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/paediatrics/neurology/cerebralpalsy/'>https://zerotofinals.com/paediatrics/neurology/cerebralpalsy/</a> or in the neurology section in the Zero to Finals paediatrics bo ... Show More

<p>Join Sara and Sheila as we walk you through the diagnosis of cerebral palsy.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>References:</p> <p>Novak I, McIntyre S, Morgan C, Campbell L, Dark L, Morton N, Stumbles E, Wilson SA, Goldsmith S. A systematic review of interventions for children with cere ... Show More

Orion is a 12-year-old with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy and is evaluated for gait abnormalities. The therapist observes excessive hip flexion, knee flexion, and ankle dorsiflexion throughout the gait cycle. Which of the following gait patterns BEST describes these findings?A) ... Show More

<p>In this episode, we review the high-yield topic of ⁠<a href="https://www.orthobullets.com/pediatrics/4119/legg-calve-perthes-disease">⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.orthobullets.com/pediatrics/12120/cerebral-palsy--foot-conditions?hideLeftMenu=true">Cerebral Palsy - Foot Conditio ... Show More