Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and the HMSNs Robert M. Bernstein, M.D. Reviewed and accepted by the 2011-2012 Neuromuscular Committee of the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine Certified for CME credit 10/2011 – 05/2020 Reviewed 10/2017 by the 2017-2018 Neuromuscular Committee
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Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and the HMSNs
Robert M. Bernstein, M.D.
Reviewed and accepted by the 2011-2012 Neuromuscular Committee ofthe American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine Certified for
CME credit 10/2011 – 05/2020Reviewed 10/2017 by the 2017-2018 Neuromuscular Committee
Orthopaedic Problems
• Related to the type of HMSN• Weakness/gait abnormalities• Foot deformities/pain• Hand deformities/Problems with ADLs• Sensory abnormalities• Scoliosis• Hip dysplasia
Vertuallyall types
Cure!!
Basic ScienceResearch
CMT Today
Early Diagnosis
Clinical Disease
Function?
The Foot
Common Foot Deformities
• Equinus deformities and foot drop• Cavovarus (high arch, heel tilted in)• Toe Deformities
• Can we intervene early to improve function and delay or prevent the need for fusion