{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Osteochondral Autologous Transfer and Bulk Allograft for Biological Resurfacing of Large Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus ((Non-Physician Credit))

Description

The certificate for this activity is for NON-PHYSICIANS.

This article discusses how to select a specific treatment utilizing Osteochondral Autologous Transfer (OAT), and how to implement the steps for OAT utilized in the surgical treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus.

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:

  1. Select patient-specific treatment approaches utilizing Osteochondral Autologous Transfer as well as structural allograft for osteochondral lesions of the talus that have previously failed surgical treatment.
  2. Implement the steps described for Osteochondral Autologous Transfer utilized in the surgical treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus.
  3. Implement the steps described for structural allograft implantation utilized in the surgical treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus.
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.

Test Code: TFASN0315A
Published: Mar 2015
Expires: 1/1/2026
Required Passing Score: 4/5 (80%)
Authors: Justin Robbins, Keir A. Ross, John G. Kennedy, Mark E. Easle
Categories: Orthopedic
Specialties: Osteopathic Medicine