Including definition, and causes split into age categories
Assessment
How to take a detailed history regarding acute childhood limp, examination including pGALS assessment and what constitutes a red flag during presentation
Management
Information about when to make an urgent referral or admission, when to make a non-urgent referral and how to manage in primary care
Optional quiz to assess learning goals from the course
Goals
How to assess a child presenting with an acute limp
The range of potential differential diagnoses, based on the age of the child
To advise on admission or referral
To manage a limping child who does not require admission or referral