The Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC) has issued a call for abstracts for its 2015 Annual Meeting, scheduled for May 13-16 in Clearwater Beach, Florida. The submission deadline is October 1.
ACPOC is particularly interested in the following topics for symposia and instructional course development:
- Clubfoot orthoses.
- Limb salvage in the treatment of malignant tumors.
- Orthoses used with limb lengthening.
- Orthotic use in arthrogryposis.
- Spinal orthoses.
- Tibial deficiency: salvage versus amputation.
Types of presentations desired include New Investigator Research Award, Challenging Case, Creative Solution, Scientific Paper, Scientific Poster, Symposia, Scientific Workshops, and Physician-Guided Case Study Forum.
ACPOC encourages presenters to include clinical photos and radiographs in their presentations.
For more information, including the complete abstract requirements, or to submit abstracts online, visit www.acpoc.org