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Surgical Offloading: Time Tested Procedures

The lecture titled “Surgical Offloading: Time Tested Procedures” will explore the various surgical procedures used to prevent and heal ulcers. The procedures to be discussed are those with positive outcomes and are well supported by medical evidence. The surgical procedures in the presentation include forefoot, rearfoot, and soft tissue and osseous procedures.

CME (Credits: 0.5)

Javier La Fontaine, DPM, MS, MEd
Dean and Professor
University of Texas
Rio Grande Valley School of Podiatric Medicine
Harlingen, Texas
[email protected]

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Learning Objectives:

  1. Discuss classifications of surgical procedures to heal ulcers.
  2. Discuss different types of procedures to heal ulcers.
  3. Discuss outcomes of current literature on surgical procedures.
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