Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Friday, September 11, 2009 - Saturday, September 12, 2009
Philadelphia, PA

MEETING SPONSOR:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Ultrasound Institute
Radiology CME Program Manager
132 South 10th Street, 7th Floor Main Building
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5244
Toll-Free (888) 390-5051
(215) 955-8533
FAX (215) 923-9452
Email: JUREI@mail.tju.edu
Website: http://www.jefferson.edu/jurei/cme

CONFERENCE CENTER:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
132 South 10th Street, 7th Floor Main Building
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5244
Toll-Free (888) 390-5051
(215) 955-8533
FAX (215) 923-9452
Email: JUREI@mail.tju.edu
Website: http://www.jefferson.edu/jurei/cme

MEETING DESCRIPTION:
Program Description:
This one and a half day classroom course will provide participants with a comprehensive introduction to musculoskeletal ultrasound. Optional Hands-on scanning will be incorporated into a half of day on the second day of the program.

Anatomic areas typically covered in this course include:

Shoulder
Hand
Wrist
Foot
Ankle
Knee

Other topics include:

Ultrasound of Common Cystic Masses in the Musculoskeletal System
General Application of Diagnostic Ultrasound in Sports Medicine
Ultrasound-guided Interventions in the Musculoskeletal System

Educational Objectives:
After attending this program the participant should be able to:

identify ultrasound representations of common pathologies of the musculoskeletal system

discuss the capabilities and limitations of ultrasound in musculoskeletal evaluation

identify normal anatomy and pathology from musculoskeletal ultrasound images

INSTRUCTORS:
Nazarian

CME HOURS: 13

LECTURE TOPICS:
Musculoskeletal, Ultrasound

ACTIVITIES: not listed