Foot & Ankle Focus is a series of live, online events that offer a deep dive into a single clinical or practice management topic. Events are free to AOFAS members and orthopaedic residents and fellows! All other nonmembers may participate for $59.
Foot & Ankle Focus: Total Ankle Replacement: Are We Starting to Replace More than Fuse?
Wednesday, November 09, 20228:00 - 9:00 pm Central Time (UTC-6)
Moderator: W. Hodges Davis, MDFaculty: Alastair S.E. Younger, MB, ChB, ChM, FRCSC, Sam Flemister, MD, Keun-Bae Lee, MD, PhD
Prestigious faculty will share their insight on the current trend, clinical outcome, and evolving techniques in surgical management of advanced ankle arthritis patients. Clinical outcomes and indications of total ankle replacement versus fusion, and surgical techniques of performing total ankle replacement in deformed ankle will be discussed.
At the conclusion of this webinar, you will be able to:
The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The AOFAS designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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The Foot & Ankle Focus series is provided free to AOFAS members and orthopaedic residents/fellows with funding from the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation supported by grants from Stryker and Arthrex, Inc.
A need for this educational activity has been determined based on previous course evaluations and the AOFAS educational curriculum. The content of this course was based on current issues and topics provided by AOFAS membership and leadership. For more information on the AOFAS CME mission, visit aofas.org/education.
The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
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The material presented in this continuing medical education activity has been made available by the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) for educational purposes only. This material is not intended to represent the only, nor necessarily the best, methods or procedures appropriate for the medical situation discussed, but rather is intended to present an approach, view, statement, or opinion of the authors or presenters, which may be helpful or of interest to other practitioners. Methods, techniques, and procedures demonstrated and views and opinions expressed by speakers, presenters, and faculty are their own, and do not necessarily represent those of AOFAS, nor does presentation on the program represent or constitute endorsement or promotion by AOFAS. AOFAS expressly disclaims any warranties or guarantees, expressed or implied, and shall not be liable for damages of any kind in connection with the material, methods, information, techniques, opinions, or procedures expressed, presented, or demonstrated.