OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
1. Explain the diagnostic criteria for Tarsal tunnel syndrome, including clinical signs and imaging.
2. Describe the benefits nerve compression plays in diabetic limb salvage related to tissue perfusion as well as restoring protective sensation.
3. Explain the main surgical goals and technique for tarsal tunnel decompression

FACULTY DISCLOSURE: Inez Puente, DPM has no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: The planners have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION:  The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For information, please contact Michelle.Felix@BSWHealth.org

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