OVERVIEW

An interactive, bi-directional learning opportunity, highlighting the global approach to management of children with lower limb differences, with international faculty sharing unique treatment options in diverse working environments.

TARGET AUDIENCE

North American and International Orthopaedic Surgeons and Trainees, Physical Therapists, Orthotists & Prosthetists, Physician Assistants, Nurses, NGOs

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Identify the causes of pediatric lower limb differences (complex limb deformities)
• Discuss the challenges and opportunities in the management of children with lower limb differences globally
• Explore international partnership models rooted in birectional learning to enhance the care of children with lower limb differencees, irrespective of resourceavailability
• Using case-based discussion, identify the potential complications encountered during limb lengthening and strategies to avoid them

ACCREDITATION

The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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