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Big Toe Joint Fusion Failed - What’s next? & Should Everyone with Rheumatoid Foot Deformity get Pan Metatarsal Head Resection? - Nicholas Todd, DPM and Lawrence Oloff, DPM


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Big Toe Joint Fusion Failed - What’s next? & Should Everyone with Rheumatoid Foot Deformity get Pan Metatarsal Head Resection? - Nicholas Todd, DPM and Lawrence Oloff, DPM

Learning Objectives: At the end of the educational program, the learner will be able to:

  • Understand indications for 1st metatarsal phalangeal joint fusion
  • Implement techniques to prevent 1st metatarsal phalangeal joint fusion failures
  • Understand options for metatarsal phalangeal joint fusion revisions
  • Understand when to use pan metatarsal head resection
  • Understand the purpose of staging reconstruction of the rheumatoid foot
  • Understand which patients staged reconstruction is appropriate

  • Components

  • This course provides for 0.85 CECH
  • Estimated time to complete the activity - The program will take approximately 0.85 hours to complete.
  • The course was originally released in 2024
  • 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
  • Part 1 - Course Staff

    Nicholas Todd , DPM

    About the Speaker:

    Nicholas Todd , DPM

    Dr. Todd is board certified in foot surgery and rear foot and ankle reconstructive surgery. podiatric foot and ankle surgeon. He completed his residency at Saint Mary’s Podiatric Surgical program and fellowship at the Silicon Valley Reconstructive/Trauma Foot and Ankle. Currently, he works for the Palo Alto Medical Foundation including his position as associate director of innovation.

    Lawrence Oloff , DPM

    About the Speaker:

    Lawrence Oloff , DPM

    Dr. Oloff serves as residency director at St. Mary’s medical Center and as faculty of the Silicon Valley Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Fellowship. He has served as team doctor for the San Francisco 49ers, San Francisco Giants, US Decathlon team, Stanford Athletics, Santa Clara University Athletics, and San Jose Ballet. He has served as a consultant for the Golden State Warriors and various junior colleges throughout the bay area. He is entering 23rd year as a team doctor with the San Francisco Giants. Dr Oloff has authored dozens of research articles in podiatric and medical journals, as well as dozens of chapters in textbooks.

    Fees

    $32.00

    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 Approval 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. Neither the speaker nor the planning committee have any commercial interests to disclose.

    No commercial interest provided financial support for this educational activity.

    CME Online is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. CME Online has approved this activity for a maximum of 0.85 continuing education contact hours.

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