Interventions for Resolving Foot Drop Without AFOs Insights for Physical Therapists & Physical Therapy Assistants

Course overview

The purpose of this course is to review the causes of foot drop and offer solutions to address foot drop when an AFO is not available or how to modify one to improve gait function. The emphasis will address pre-swing and swing phase interventions of gait when foot drop is a significant issue. This course provides interventions to address foot drop in individuals with neurologic impairment that will facilitate critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical decision-making strategies for clinicians.