Live Webinar: Syndesmosis: Current State of the Art-Program and CME Materials

Program and CME Materials

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This document provides information on a webinar titled "Syndesmosis: Current State of the Art." The webinar is hosted by the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) and focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of ankle syndesmotic injuries. The webinar features presentations by Dr. Cesar de Cesar Netto, Dr. Gregory Waryasz, Dr. Kyle Duchman, and Dr. Alexej Barg.<br /><br />The agenda for the webinar includes an introduction and welcome, a discussion on the state of the art diagnosis of syndesmotic injury versus syndesmotic instability, the treatment of acute syndesmotic instability and return to play for professional athletes, and the treatment of chronic syndesmotic instability.<br /><br />The webinar is supported by grants from Arthrex, Inc. and Wright Medical Group N.V. It is designed for foot and ankle surgeons, generalist orthopaedic surgeons, post-residency fellows and residents who treat foot and ankle problems, and allied health professionals in foot and ankle care.<br /><br />The educational activity is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and offers a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Participants must participate in the live program, answer an evaluation, and claim CME at the end of the webinar to receive a CME certificate.<br /><br />The document also includes disclosures of conflicts of interest by the webinar faculty and education committee planners. These disclosures are made to ensure the education content is balanced and free of commercial bias. The faculty members have disclosed relevant financial relationships with commercial interests, and any identified conflicts of interest have been resolved.<br /><br />Overall, this document provides information on an upcoming webinar focused on the state of the art in the diagnosis and treatment of ankle syndesmotic injuries, and includes relevant disclosures to maintain the integrity of the educational content.

Keywords

webinar

Syndesmosis

diagnosis

treatment

ankle syndesmotic injuries

acute syndesmotic instability

chronic syndesmotic instability

foot and ankle surgeons

CME certificate

conflicts of interest