UCSF/IGOT Pediatric Limb Differences Webinar

The 2025 webinar was held on June 13, 2025. We invite you to watch this year's webinar online. We will be posting next year's course information shortly.

Please watch the 2025 course online. This playlist is open to all learners.

Overview

This virtual live-steam course is designed to educate and empower health care providers regarding an interdisciplinary approach to children with lower limb differences, deformities and length discrepancies.

Target Audience
This conference is tailored towards Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physicians, Pediatricians and Family Physicians, Orthotists & Prosthetists, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physical Therapists.

Course Chair
Sanjeev Sabharwal, MD, MPH
Professor of Clinical Orthopaedics
Director, Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction Center
Director, UCSF Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellowship
UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

2025 UCSF/IGOT Pediatric Limb Differences Webinar

Post-Traumatic Limb Deformities in Children and Young Adults: A Global Perspective

Recorded on: Friday, June 13, 2025

This global, case-based webinar brought together orthopedic surgeons and learners to explore real-world challenges and innovative solutions for post-traumatic limb deformities in pediatric and adolescent populations. Delivered in four structured sessions, the program highlighted sequelae of physeal injuries, malunions, non-unions with bone loss, and frugal innovations in limb deformity care across a wide range of clinical and global settings. Each session featured a focused introductory talk, a curated series of short expert-led case presentations, and a panel discussion driven by audience engagement. With a strong emphasis on surgical decision-making, practical techniques, and resource-conscious approaches, this webinar showcases collaborative strategies for managing complex deformities around the world.

2025 Session Titles:

1. Sequelae of Physeal Injuries

2. Malunions

3. Non-unions and Bone Loss

4. Jugaad – Innovative Techniques and Frugal Innovations (Coming soon)