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Section: CME Category: Diabetic Foot

Effective Use of External Fixators in Diabetic Foot Reconstruction

Collin Pehde, DPM, FASPS

Collin Pehde, DPM, FASPS will review the indications for external fixator utilization in various diabetic foot conditions requiring soft tissue and osseous reconstruction.

CME (Credits: 0.5)

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Goals and Objectives
  1. Understand diabetic foot complications that require external fixator application.
  2. List the common types of external fixators used for diabetic foot reconstruction.
  3. Describe the management of diabetic patients treated 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: 01/20/2025 Expiration Date: 01/20/2028

  • 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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  • 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.