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Advancements in ankle arthritis management: From causes to cutting-edge treatments

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Type: On-demand
Recorded: 11 Oct 2023

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Email: NSW&ACT Faculty
Call: 02 9886 4700

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RACGP Members: Free
Non-Members: Free

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Advancements in ankle arthritis management: From causes to cutting-edge treatments

On-demand recorded 11 Oct 2023

Join us for an informative and engaging webinar designed for general practitioners seeking to enhance their knowledge of ankle arthritis management. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of the causes of ankle arthritis and delve into the latest surgical treatment options available. From joint-preserving osteotomies to joint-sacrificing ankle fusion or replacement, you'll gain a deep understanding of the various approaches and their benefits.

Don't miss this opportunity to expand your expertise and stay at the forefront of ankle arthritis management.

Learning outcomes

Outline the causes of ankle arthritis
Describe the surgical treatment options from joint preserving osteotomies to joint sacrificing ankle fusion or replacement
Outline the advancements in ankle replacement that make it a viable option for the management of ankle arthritis.

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Facilitator

Dr Tim Senior
MBBS, FRACGP

Dr Tim Senior is a GP at the Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation in South West Sydney. He is Medical Advisor to the RACGP in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and is a clinical senior lecturer in general practice and Indigenous Health at the University of Western Sydney.

Presenter

Dr Tim O’Carrigan
Foot, ankle and limb reconstruction surgeon

Dr Tim O’Carrigan is an orthopaedic surgeon who has more than 25 years of orthopaedic surgical experience and a subspecialty interest in foot and ankle surgery and limb lengthening and reconstruction. He completed a Fellowship in Baltimore, USA, at the Maryland Center for Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction. Since returning to Australia, he has become a leading limb reconstruction specialist in Sydney. In his subspecialty interest he has focused on complex foot and ankle reconstruction, total ankle replacement and minimally invasive forefoot surgery.

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