Virtual Specialty Day - Foot and Ankle Specialty Spotlight: Ankle Instability

Foot and Ankle Specialty Spotlight: Ankle Instability

Wednesday, March 24, 2021
8:00 – 10:00 pm Eastern Time
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Chair: Robert B. Anderson, MD

Join Chair Robert B. Anderson, MD, for the Foot and Ankle Specialty Spotlight focusing on Ankle Instability. This virtual course is presented free of charge.

Educational Objectives

Upon completion of this course, learners should be able to:

• Examine the anatomy of the syndesmosis and associated ankle structures that may be implicated in external rotational injuries of the ankle

• Explain the pathomechanics of how a high ankle sprain and syndesmotic ankle injury occur and the resultant variants of injury patterns

• Understand and appreciate the imaging studies available to recognize the severity of the syndesmotic injury and its potential treatment algorithm

• Appreciate the treatment options for the high ankle sprain

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. AOFAS designates this live activity for a maximum of  2.0 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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