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Section: CME Category: Surgery

Principles of External Fixation for the Charcot Foot

Collin Pehde, DPM, FASPS

This lecture focuses on the fundamental principles of treating mid-foot Charcot deformity with external fixation.

CME (Credits: 0.5) CEU (Credits: 0.75)

Method of Participation

Complete the 4 steps to earn your CE/CME credit:

  1. Complete the Pre-Test
  2. View the Lecture
  3. Complete the Quiz (Min. 70% Passing Score)
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Goals and Objectives
  1. Understand the indications for the surgical treatment of midfoot charcot deformity with external fixation.
  2. Describe the basic external fixation designs for midfoot charcot deformity.
  3. Explain the treatment goals for midfoot charcot deformity with external fixation.
  • Accreditation and Designation of Credits
  • CME (Credits: 0.5)

    PRESENT e-Learning Systems is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. PRESENT e-Learning Systems has approved this activity for a maximum of 0.5 continuing education contact hours

    Release Date: 01/31/2024 Expiration Date: 01/31/2027

  • CEU (Credits: 0.75)

    NURSING: Nurse CE is provided for this program through collaboration between Present e-Learning Systems and AffinityCE. AffinityCE is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). This activity provides 0.75 contact hours of nurse CE credit.

    Release Date: 01/31/2024 Expiration Date: 01/31/2027

  • Author
  • Collin Pehde, DPM, FASPS

    Director, Amputation Prevention and Research Fellowship
    Lee J. Sanders Endowed Professor of Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention
    Assistant Professor/Clinical Podiatry, Department of Orthopaedics
    UT Health San Antonio
    San Antonio, TX

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  • Disclosure Information
  • It is the policy of PRESENT e-Learning Systems and it's accreditors to insure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its individually sponsored or jointly sponsored educational programs. All faculty participating in any PRESENT e-Learning Systems sponsored programs are expected to disclose to the program audience any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest that may have a direct bearing on the subject matter of the continuing education program. This pertains to relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or other corporations whose products or services are related to the subject matter of the presentation topic. The intent of this policy is not to prevent a speaker with a potential conflict of interest from making a presentation. It is merely intended that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts.

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    Collin Pehde has nothing to disclose.