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Chicago Lower Extremity Surgical Symposium (CLESS)
October 14 through 17, 2026

A four-day* CME course of current surgical techniques in orthoplastic fracture management and peripheral nerve surgery with didactic lectures and cadaveric skills sessions led by some of the world’s leading surgeons.

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CLESS is designed for physicians interested in Increasing their training and knowledge in:

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●    Internal and external fixation
●    Post-traumatic deformity correction
●    Muscle flap techniques
●    Orthoplastic reconstruction
●    Microsurgical nerve repair
●    Advanced orthobiologics techniques and applications.

 

Attendees select their anticipated attendance days during registration to assist with capacity planning and Skills Lab logistics. Registration provides access to the full Symposium program, subject to Skills Lab capacity.

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For Orthopedic Surgeons and Medical Professionals

  • Participate in advanced CME-accredited courses and specialized surgical training.

  • Attendees will gain practical knowledge on surgical approaches, anatomical corridors, and advanced reconstructive strategies, with an emphasis on evidence-based practice.

Industry Participants 

  • Achieve a strong return on investment through direct engagement with a highly specialized and influential audience.

  • Gain exclusive access to leading surgeons in lower extremity and reconstructive surgery.

  • Showcase innovative products and technologies to key decision-makers in clinical practice and research, driving awareness, adoption, and strategic partnerships.

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CONTACT 

Email: Info@clesf.org
Chicago, Illinois, USA 

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