Lapidus: The Definitive Bunionectomy
This lecture is part of the 2024 Mid West Podiatry Conference
Learning Objectives
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Identify the clinical indications and patient selection criteria for performing a Lapidus bunionectomy in the management of hallux valgus deformity
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Evaluate preoperative clinical and radiographic findings to determine the most appropriate surgical procedure for correction of bunion deformities
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Describe the surgical principles, potential benefits, and clinical applications of arthroscopic Lapidus techniques compared with traditional open approaches
Components
- This course provides for 0.6 CME
- Estimated time to complete the activity - The program will take approximately 0.6 hours to complete
- The course was originally released in 2025
- There is a post assessment quiz and a survey at the end of the event. A score of 76% or better is required to pass the course
Course Staff
About the Speaker
Dr. David A. Yeager, DPM, FASPS, FACFAS
Dr. David A. Yeager is the Chief of Staff and Chief of Surgery at Morrison Community Hospital in Illinois and a dual Board-Certified podiatric surgeon with extensive leadership experience. A graduate of Seattle University and Rosalind Franklin Chicago Medical School, he completed his residency at Cambridge Health Alliance affiliated with Harvard Medical School. With numerous publications, research projects, and lectures on various foot and ankle topics, he remains dedicated to educating young physicians and advancing the field.
Cost of Course
$24.00
Intended Audience: Medical Providers
Refund Policy
No refunds are available for online courses
Compliance Statement
In accordance with the Council on Podiatric Medical Education's Standards and Requirements for Accreditation of Providers of Continuing Education in Podiatric Medicine, any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests of faculty, planning committee, or any others who have influence over the content of this educational activity must be disclosed to program participants. Dr. Yeager is a consultant for DePuy, Ossio, and Subchondral Solutions. None of the planning committee members have any commercial interests to disclose. No commercial interest provided financial support for this educational activity. CME Online is accredited by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. CME Online has accredited this activity for a maximum of 0.6 continuing education contact hours.