02/28/2023 7 – 9 PM CT Pediatrics 312 Clinical Case – Toxic Synovitis and Chiropractic

Course Description: Unusual clinical presentations occasionally mimic the more common. This presentation will show a case of a child who had pelvic unleveling, impaired gait, leg length inequality and an underlying maturational lag.

Course Outline:

1. Let’s meet the patient

a. History

b. Observations and examination

c. When things just don’t add up

2. Toxic Synovitis – Rare or Common

a. Pathophysiology

b. Current Management

c. Chiropractic Considerations

3. Research Review

a. Differential Diagnoses

b. Clinical Outcomes and Prognosis

Learning Objectives:

1. Discuss about Toxic Synovitis

2. Review maturational lag

3. Analyze pediatric history and examination

4. Discuss differential diagnoses in the pediatric population

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Dr. Michael W. Hall is a 1990 graduate with honors from Parker College of Chiropractic. He began clinical practice immediately after graduation while also entering post-graduate programs in clinical neurology and orthopedics. He received his diplomate in clinical neurology from the American Board of Chiropractic Neurology in 1993. He was later awarded a fellow in clinical neurology by the International Board of Chiropractic Neurology. For the past three decades Dr. Hall has entertained and educated thousands with enthusiastic passion for chiropractic and clinical neurology. It is his vision that all peoples may experience the healing art of chiropractic.