OVERVIEW

Arthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle Courses is organized by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) and will be held from Jul 09 - 10, 2022 at Orthopaedic Learning Center (OLC), Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.

Description: 
Each of these interactive, two-day courses is led by a team of experienced arthroscopy surgeons. It gives you the chance to practice and learn established and cutting-edge methods in foot and ankle surgery.

Learning Objectives:
• Enhance the development of motor skills in the arthroscopic ankle and subtalar joint procedures.
• Get to know the indications for arthroscopic foot and ankle surgery and how to proceed with it.
• Conduct soft tissue procedures including synovectomy, fibrous band resection, and gutter debridement effectively.
• Get to know how to approach, resect, and saucerize lesions of the medial and lateral talar dome.
• Get to know how to retrieve loose bodies in the ankle and be introduced to arthroscopic excision of the os trigonum.
• Learn how to perform arthroscopy on the small joints of the foot.
• Learn how to control the risks and side effects of foot and ankle arthroscopy.
• Plan and perform surgical procedures involving staging principles, intra-operative positioning, and fluoroscopy.

Information about further details will be posted as soon as it becomes available.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
09 Jul, 2022
Event Start Date
Event End Date
10 Jul, 2022
Event End Date

TARGET AUDIENCE

PhysicianorthopedicsOrthopedic SurgeonOrthopaedic Surgery

SPECIALITIES

Orthopedics - Foot & Ankle Surgery

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CONFERENCE VENUE

Orthopaedic Learning Center (OLC)
9400 West Higgins Road, Rosemont
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