9th Annual Seattle Lower Extremity Surgery Symposium (SLESS)
In-Person Event
Mar 19 - 22, 2025
Seattle, Washington, USA
33 CECH ...OVERVIEW
9th Annual Seattle Lower Extremity Surgery Symposium (SLESS) is organized by International Foot & Ankle Foundation (IFAF) and will be held from Mar 19 - 22, 2025 at Cedarbrook Lodge, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.
Description:
Join us for the 9th Annual Seattle Lower Extremity Surgery Symposium—SLESS offers continuing medical education on surgical techniques for lower extremity trauma and reconstruction. SLESS is a 3-1/2-day course, featuring 2-1/2 days of didactic lectures held at the Cedarbrook Lodge, 5 minutes from SeaTac airport and one day of cadaveric skills sessions held at nearby St Anne’s Hospital 5 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Learn from a faculty of leading (MD and DPM) lower extremity surgeons.
This very popular course provides surgical exposure and hands-on training in external fixation, total ankle replacement techniques, Charcot Reconstruction, muscle flap techniques and revisional nerve surgery.
Scientific Objectives of this program:
- Total ankle replacement, revision, and fusion
- Deformity correction using hexapod
- Charcot reconstruction with beaming rods, plating and external fixation
- TC/TTC fusion techniques with intramedullary nails
- Muscle flap techniques for soleus, gastrocnemius, peroneus brevis flaps and others
- Muscle flap stabilization with external fixation
- General nerve revision techniques for the lower extremity
KEY DATES
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Accreditation:
Up to 25 CECH-- Lectures (3/19-21)
Up to 8 CECH—Labs (3/22)
This is a 25 CME course with up to 8 CME credits. This is held over three days, March 19th -22nd, 2025.
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianResidentsOrthopedic SurgeonsFellowsSPECIALITIES
Orthopedic SurgerySUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Cedarbrook LodgeCANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY
Cancellation requests must be received in writing (email ok). Requests received by IFAF up to 2 weeks prior to the course date will receive a full refund minus $150 administrative fee or a certificate of transfer for the full amount to be used within one year. No refunds or transfers will be made for no-shows or cancellations received less than two (2) weeks prior to the course.
