Live Webinar: Total Ankle Arthroplasty-Program and CME Materials

Program and CME Materials

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This document provides information on a webinar titled "Foot & Ankle Focus: Total Ankle Arthroplasty." The webinar covers various topics related to total ankle arthroplasty, including indications for the procedure, surgical techniques, deformity correction, soft tissue balancing, and outcomes. The agenda includes presentations from expert faculty members on subjects such as total ankle replacement versus ankle fusion, managing total ankle replacement in pes planus and pes cavus deformities, revision of total ankle replacements, and conversion of ankle fusion to replacement.<br /><br />The webinar is provided free to members of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) and orthopaedic residents/fellows, with funding from the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation. Commercial support for the webinar is provided by Arthrex Inc. and Stryker.<br /><br />The target audience for this course includes experienced foot and ankle surgeons, generalist orthopaedic surgeons interested in expanding their practice into foot and ankle, post-residency fellows and residents who treat foot and ankle problems, and allied health professionals working in foot and ankle care. The course aims to enhance participants' knowledge and skills in total ankle arthroplasty and ankle fusion.<br /><br />The document also includes disclosures of financial relationships and conflicts of interest from the faculty members involved in the webinar. These disclosures ensure transparency and help maintain the educational content's fairness, scientific objectivity, and appropriateness.<br /><br />Participants in the webinar will receive CME credits for their involvement. They are required to participate in the live program, complete an evaluation, and claim CME credits at the end of the webinar.<br /><br />Overall, this document provides an overview of the webinar's agenda, target audience, course objectives, and accreditation details, along with disclosures from the faculty members involved.

Keywords

webinar

Total Ankle Arthroplasty

surgical techniques

deformity correction

outcomes

ankle fusion

revision

foot and ankle surgeons

CME credits

disclosures