AOFAS/BOFAS Live Webinar: Complex Pilon Fractures

Program and CME Materials

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The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) and the British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (BOFAS) are hosting a joint webinar on complex pilon fractures. The webinar will consist of presentations, case studies, and discussions led by experts in foot and ankle surgery. The aim of the webinar is to provide an in-depth understanding of pilon fractures, including soft tissue and bony injury patterns, treatment planning, surgical decision-making, and surgical techniques. The webinar is free for AOFAS members, orthopaedic residents/fellows, and is supported by grants from Arthrex Inc. and Stryker.<br /><br />The target audience for this webinar includes experienced foot and ankle surgeons, generalist orthopaedic surgeons interested in foot and ankle surgery, post-residency fellows, residents, and allied health professionals working in foot and ankle care.<br /><br />The webinar will focus on the challenges faced by foot and ankle surgeons in treating pilon fractures and will provide insight and best practices through real-life case discussions. By participating in this webinar, attendees will be able to develop a deeper understanding of pilon fractures, enhance their treatment planning and surgical decision-making skills, and learn technical and practical tips for pilon fracture surgery.<br /><br />The AOFAS is a non-profit organization with a mission to improve lives through exceptional orthopaedic foot and ankle care. The organization provides continuing medical education (CME) for physicians and is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).<br /><br />It is important to note that all faculty members and planners of the webinar have disclosed any relevant financial relationships or affiliations with commercial interests in accordance with AOFAS policy. The material presented in the webinar is for educational purposes only and does not represent the only or best methods or procedures. The AOFAS does not endorse or promote any specific products or methods discussed in the webinar.<br /><br />Overall, this joint webinar aims to provide valuable education and knowledge for foot and ankle surgeons and other healthcare professionals involved in foot and ankle care, focusing specifically on complex pilon fractures.

Keywords

American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society

AOFAS

British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society

BOFAS

joint webinar

complex pilon fractures

foot and ankle surgery

soft tissue and bony injury patterns

surgical decision-making

surgical techniques