Live Webinar: Tibial Axis Deformity and Foot and Ankle Disorders-Program and CME Materials

Program and CME Materials

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This document provides information about an upcoming webinar focused on tibial axis deformity and foot and ankle disorders. The webinar is organized by the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) and is designed for foot and ankle surgeons, generalist orthopaedic surgeons, residents, and fellows treating foot and ankle problems. The webinar aims to improve participants' knowledge of lower extremity deformity analysis, osteotomy types and setup, internal vs external fixation methods, and how to manage complications. <br /><br />The webinar is free for AOFAS members and orthopaedic residents/fellows, with funding provided by the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation and supported by grants from Arthrex Inc. and Stryker. The mission of AOFAS is to improve lives through exceptional orthopaedic foot and ankle care. <br /><br />The webinar will be moderated by Paul T. Fortin, MD, who is a professor of orthopaedic surgery, and will feature presentations and discussions by experienced faculty members Todd A. Irwin, MD, Jacob R. Zide, MD, and Douglas N. Beaman, MD. Each faculty member has expertise in foot and ankle surgery and has worked in various institutions. <br /><br />The document also includes information about the accreditation of AOFAS by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the credit designation statement for physicians participating in the webinar. Additionally, it contains a disclosure of conflicts of interest by the faculty members and planners involved in the webinar. The faculty members have disclosed any relevant financial relationships they have with commercial interests. <br /><br />Overall, the webinar aims to provide participants with valuable insights and knowledge on tibial axis deformity and foot and ankle disorders, with the ultimate goal of improving patient care and outcomes in this area of orthopaedics.

Keywords

upcoming webinar

tibial axis deformity

foot and ankle disorders

American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society

lower extremity deformity analysis

osteotomy types

internal vs external fixation methods

complications management

orthopaedic foot and ankle care

patient care