Foot and Ankle Surgery Symposium
The symposium will cover a broad spectrum of foot and ankle surgery topics. Each topic will thoroughly review the literature, demonstrate new techniques, and discuss risk, benefits and complications of various foot and ankle procedures.
Target Audience
Foot and ankle surgeons, podiatric residents and podiatric students in the Midwest region.
Objectives
- Describe advanced restorative techniques of foot and ankle surgery.
- Evaluate the efficacy of procedures using evidence based treatment options.
- Use evidence based non-surgical treatments for foot and ankle pathology.
- Demonstrate a team based approach to post-surgical rehabilitation and physical therapy modalities.
Agenda
Friday, April 25
12:30 p.m. | Registration |
12:55 p.m. | Welcome and Announcements |
The Pediatric Foot | |
1 p.m. | Navicular Stress Fractures in Adolescents |
1:20 p.m. | Pediatric Fractures |
1:40 p.m. | Tarsal Coalitions |
2 p.m. | Evans Calcaneal Osteotomy |
2:20 p.m. | Flatfoot Surgery in Teenage Athletes |
2:40 p.m. | Question and Answer Session |
3 p.m. | Break |
Sports Medicine | |
3:15 p.m. | Strategies to Avoid Minor Complications in Ankle Arthroscopy |
3:35 p.m. | Osteochondral Resurfacing |
3:55 p.m. | Peroneal Tendonopathies |
4:15 p.m. | Arthroscopic Stabilization of the Ankle |
4:35 p.m. | Okay to Play: Clearing Athletes for Sports |
4:55 p.m. | Question and Answer Session |
5:15 p.m. | Adjourn |
Saturday, April 26
7:30 a.m. | Breakfast |
The Painful Heel | |
8 a.m. | Injection Therapy for Insertional Plantar Fasciitis |
8:20 a.m. | Keck and Kelly Heel Osteotomy for Haglund’s Deformity: When and How? |
8:40 a.m. | Achilles Insertional Calcific Tendinosis |
9 a.m. | Gastroc Lengthening for Plantar Heel Pain |
9:20 a.m. | Physical Therapy Management of Heel Pain |
9:40 a.m. | Question and Answer Session |
10 a.m. | Break |
Trauma | |
10:15 a.m. | 5th Metatarsal Fractures |
10:35 a.m. | Lisfranc's Arthrodesis for Trauma Paul Dayton, DPM, MS, FACFAS |
10:55 a.m. | Ankle Fractures: Inside to Outside |
11:15 a.m. | Diabetic Ankle Fractures |
11:35 a.m. | Difficult Ankle Fractures |
11:55 a.m. | Question and Answer Session |
12:15 p.m. | Lunch |
The First Ray | |
1 p.m. | Lapidus: Pearl and Pitfalls |
1:20 p.m. | 1st MPJ Arthrodesis |
1:40 p.m. | 1st Ray Changes after MPJ Fusion |
2 p.m. | Applying Deformity Correction Principles to HAV |
2:20 p.m. | Rehab for 1st Ray Bunionectomy |
2:40 p.m. | Panel Discussion: Pick Your Poison |
3 p.m. | Break |
Difficult Wounds | |
3:15 p.m. | Comparison of Topical Wound Agents |
3:35 p.m. | Digital Syndactylization for Interspace Wounds |
3:55 p.m. | Toe Tip Ulcers: Treatment with Tenotomy and Dorsal Suspension Suture |
4:15 p.m. | Surgical Wounds: Okay to Get Them Wet? |
4:35 p.m. | Practical Applications for Skin Grafting |
4:55 p.m. | Question and Answer Session |
5:15 p.m. | Adjourn |
Gold Level Exhibitor
Thank you to Wright Medical Technology, Inc. for their generous support!.
Brochure
Continuing Education Credit
- DPM: Des Moines University Continuing Medical Education is approved by the Council of Podiatric Medical Education as a sponsor of continuing education in podiatric medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for a maximum of 12.0 continuing education contact hours.
- Other: Attendees will be given a certificate of participation for a maximum of 12.0 continuing education hours.
Commercial Support
Educational grants are not being accepted for this activity.
Cancellation Policy
- All cancellations must be received in writing at cme@dmu.edu.
- A nonrefundable administrative fee (50% of registration fee) will be charged for all cancellations.
- No refunds will be given three (3) business days prior to the activity start date.
- Cancelled registrations can be transferred to another individual for the same activity.
- Individuals who fail to attend the activity (no-shows) will not receive any refund. Forfeited fees may not be applied to any other activity.
Available Credit
- 12.00 CE Contact Hour(s)
- 12.00 CPME