Putting It Into Practice: Ankle Instability
Part 1: Lateral Ankle Instability
Thursday, February 22
7:00 – 8:30 pm Central Time
Part 2: Syndesmosis
Thursday, April 25
7:00 – 8:30 pm Central Time
Putting It Into Practice is a series of webinars providing the basics of foot and ankle clinical care. The series is ideal for physical therapists, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, athletic trainers, orthopaedic
residents, and primary care physicians.
Ankle Instability Part 1: Lateral Ankle Instability
Faculty: Megan R. Wolf, MD; Kenneth W. DeFontes, MD; Steven Short, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS
Topics include Acute Ankle Sprains, Chronic Ankle Sprains, and Return to Sport.
Ankle Instability Part 2: Syndesmosis
Faculty: Kerri L. Bell, MD; Kaitlin C. Neary, MD; Kristopher Porter, DPT, OCS
Topics include Diagnosis and Work Up, Management and Outcomes, and Physical Therapy for syndesmosis injuries.
The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The AOFAS designates this live activity for a maximum
of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Certified Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 1.5 hours/CEUs. Athletic
Trainers should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.
For more information on AOFAS accreditation and education policies, visit the Overview and Objectives page.
Disclosures - Lateral Ankle Instability
Megan R. Wolf, MD (Faculty)
Nothing to disclose
Kenneth W. DeFontes, MD (Faculty)
Nothing to disclose
Steve Short, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS (Faculty)
Nothing to disclose
Stephanie Albin, DPT (Planner)
Nothing to disclose
Lauren E. Geaney, MD (Planner)
Novastep: Paid Consultant
Paragon 28: Paid Consultant; Royalties
Smith & Nephew: Paid Consultant
Vilex: Paid Consultant
Tracy Harig, RN (Planner)
Nothing to disclose
Brandon King, MD (Planner)
Heron Therapeutics: Paid Consultant (Terminated)
Joseph O'Neil, MD (Planner)
Nothing to disclose
Richard Zell, MD (Planner)
Nothing to disclose
All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.