Nonoperative and Surgical Management Strategies for Patellofemoral Instability

Faculty:

• Matthew Schmitz

  San Antonio Military Medical Center, San Antonio, TX

• Kevin Shea

  St Lukes Children's Hospital, Boise, ID

• Andrew Gregory

  Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN

• Nirav Pandya

  UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco, CA

• Stephanie Mayer

  University of Colorado, Sports Medicine, Boulder, CO

• Curtis VandenBerg

  Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Expiration: 02/13/2018

Location: Online

Requirements for successful completion: In order to receive credit, participants must view all audio-visual presentations and complete both the pre-test, post-test and evaluation form. Participants must score 100% on the activity post-test in order to receive credit. There are no pre-requisites for this activity. Course attendance verification forms are provided upon successful completion of the post-test and evaluation form. No partial credit will be given.

Target Audience: Physicians, residents and trainees, fellows, nurses, surgical techs, physical therapists, and other members of the allied health community whose scope of practice encompasses Pediatrics or Orthopaedics.

Course Description: In this live webinar, expert Finance & Taxes, Sports Medicine & MSK, Oncology, Practice Management, Concussions, Trauma, Sports Medicine, Foot & Ankle, Pediatric, Shoulder/Elbow will present optimal operable techniques and treatment options to address Non-Operative and Surgical Procedures for PatelloFemoral Instability. The webinar features time for interactive audience discussion and surgical case based scenarios.

Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to discuss:

1. Discuss Nonoperative Mgmt of PatelloFemoral Instability
2. Review Alignment and Rotation of PatelloFemoral Instability
3. Discuss Options for Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
4. Discuss Chondral Injury and Surgery

Credits: This lecture qualifies for 2 CME credit hours.

Cost: $0.0

Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine and VuMedi. The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement: The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Faculty Disclosures:
Dr. Andrew Gregory discloses he has no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests in relation to this activity.

Dr. Nirav Pandya discloses the following relevant financial relationships with a commercial interest: Consultant for Orthopediatrics.

Dr. Stephanie Mayer discloses the following relevant financial relationships with a commercial interest: Consultant for Arthrex.

Dr. Curtis VandenBerg discloses he has no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests in relation to this activity.

Dr. Matthew Schmitz discloses the following relevant financial relationships with a commercial interest: Elsevier Royalty Recipient, Advisor or Review Panel Member; Miller Review Course, Royalty Recipient, Honorarium Recipient

Dr. Kevin Shea discloses the following relevant financial relationships with a commercial interest: HealthTrust, Consultant; allosource, Grants/Research Support; Vericel, Grants/Research Support.

Commercial Support: No commercial support was received for this activity.

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Executive Director
Office of Continuing Medical Education
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Irvine, California
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