{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Treatment of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus With Marrow Stimulation and Micronized Allograft Cartilage Matrix: An All-Arthroscopic Technique ((Non-Physician Credit))
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Description
The certificate for this activity is for NON-PHYSICIANS. The article describes an all-arthroscopic technique, which includes debridement, marrow stimulation, and application of a micronized allograft cartilage matrix with fibrin sealant. Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form. Getting the Most out of the Activity As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed. While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Assess the advantages of micronized allograft cartilage matrix in the treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus.
- Apply the technique of arthroscopic debridement, marrow stimulation, and application of micronized allograft cartilage matrix in the treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus.
- Evaluate situations in which standard debridement and marrow stimulation techniques may lead to poor results in the treatment of osteochondral lesions.
Disclosures
The author has disclosed that he has received payment from Arthrex for educational presentations. All staff in a position to control the content of this CME activity and their spouses/life partners (if any) have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial organizations pertaining to this educational activity. Lippincott CME Institute has identified and resolved all conflicts of interest concerning this educational activity.
Price:
$10.00
Credits:
- ACCME 1.0 CME
Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Professions:
Other Health Professional
Test Code: TFASN0914
Published: Sep 2014
Expires: 1/1/2026
Sources:
Techniques in Foot & Ankle Surgery
Required Passing Score: 4/5 (80%)
Categories:
Surgical
Specialties:
Surgery