Targeted Muscle Reinnervation

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Presenter:
Glenn Gaston, MD

Webinar Description:
How can we maximize function in individuals with amputations? This webinar will describe Targeted Muscle Reinnervation and current reconstructive options for the amputee population. Various case studies and examples will be presented. A different perspective of amputations being a reconstructive procedure versus an ablative technique will be highlighted. The presenter will also discuss available prosthetics to assist in improving quality of life after a life-changing injury.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants will:

  1. Recognize what targeted muscle reinnervation entails
  2. Identify available prosthetics for amputees
  3. Determine reasons an individual would benefit from TMR
  4. Identify how the starfish procedure can enhance function of individuals with amputations

Originally Presented: July 2022

CE Credit:  1.0 continuing education hours, or 0.10 CEUs

Pricing:

Members $35
Student Members $20
Non-Members $55
Student Non-Members $30

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