IFFAS LEARNING OBJETIVES:
The International Federation of Foot and ankle Societies (IFFAS), brings together every regional world Foot and Ankle group into one integrated unit.
IFFAS includes: AOFAS, FLAMECIPP, EFAS, AFFAS and SFFAS.
The biggest scientific activity is the triennial IFFAS meeting that will take place in Santiago, Chile between 28- 30th of April of 2022.
The main purpose of the meeting is to gather together foot and ankle specialists from all over the world and share experiences and knowledge about cutting edge advances in foot and ankle surgery.
Upon completion of the IFFAS meeting, participants will be updated with the ultimate diagnosis techniques, strategies for conservative treatment and advanced surgical techniques for the 18 following topics:
- Sports Injuries
- Cartilage Defects
- Forefoot Deformities
- Total Ankle Replacement (TAR)
- Supramalleolar Osteotomy
- Gastroc-/Achilles-/Soleus Lengthening
- Flatfoot
- Ankle / Subtalar Fusion
- Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS)
- New Surgical Procedures
- Tendon Problems
- Infections in Foot and Ankle
- Basic science in foot and ankle
- Calcaneal and Talar Fractures
- Foot Fracture Complications
- Ankle Instability
- Weight-bearing CT
- Treatment Charcot Arthropathy
ACCREDITATION & CREDIT / IFFAS 2022
The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.
AOFAS designates this live activity for a maximum of 17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Participants are required to submit a completed evaluation form at the end of the activity in order to receive CME credit.
