Course description
The course is focussed on the use of Intrathecal Drug Delivery and delivery of practical skills to enable less experienced or new teams to incorporate ITB/ITDD into their practice based on teachings in course
Target Audience
Members of multidisciplinary teams using or planning to use ITB/ITDD for the treatment of spasticity. Includes surgeons, neurologists, pain management physicians, rehabilitationists, physical therapists, nursing staff, and others involved in the care of patients with ITB/ITDD
Topics to be covered
Selecting patients for ITD, Assessing & selecting adults for Intrathecal Baclofen, Complications of IDD, Nurses and IDD, Surgical techniques in ITDD, Paediatric ITB service, Drugs in ITDD, ITDD and radiography and Infusion Modes