Alleviate's 2 day Hands-on Course
Exclusive (1:1 Attendee:Faculty) on Musculoskeletal Ultrasound: Upper and Lower Extremities
Overview
Exclusive Hands-On Introduction to Musculoskeletal Ultrasound:
Upper and Lower Extremities Training Course provides participants a comprehensive introduction to musculoskeletal ultrasound.
This course is taught by musculoskeletal ultrasound experts that incorporates two (2) days [dates of your choice], featuring a 1:1 faculty to participant hands-on scan ratio with live models and patients; enabling maximal learning and uptake of important diagnostic and injection skills.
This exclusive course will teach you the very basics of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound. You will learn how ultrasound works, how to apply it in your daily and clinical practice, tips and tricks and the particular advantages and disadvantages of this modality.
The key to learning Musculoskeletal Ultrasound will be a strong anatomical knowledge which will be achieved through live lectures by faculty with anatomical models and power point presentations. You will further learn how to scan anatomical structures of the upper/ lower extremity according to standardized protocols and the different techniques or approach for the interventions including regenerative medicine.
These courses are specifically designed for physicians, sonographers and other medical professionals who need musculoskeletal ultrasound training. For the best ultrasound education experience, completion of the online course prior to hands on scanning is recommended.
Objectives
- Increase the participant’s knowledge and competence to better perform ultrasound examinations.
- Demonstrate appropriate scan techniques and protocols for performing ultrasound examinations.
- Improve scanning skills and increase diagnostic confidence.
- Perform examinations under supervised conditions.
- Hands-on intervention for selected cases.
Topics
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Imaging Fundamentals and Tissue Characterization
- Ultrasound Evaluation of the Shoulder
- Ultrasound Evaluation of Shoulder Pathology
- Ultrasound Evaluation of the Normal Elbow
- Ultrasound Evaluation of Elbow Pathology
- Ultrasound Evaluation of the Hand and Wrist (2 Parts)
- Ultrasound Evaluation of the Knee
- Ultrasound Evaluation of Knee Pathology
- Ultrasound Evaluation of the Foot & Ankle
- Ultrasound Evaluation of the Hip
- Ultrasound Evaluation of Peripheral nerves
- Ultrasound-Guided Injection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine Injection Techniques
Course date
Two (2) days [dates of your choice] depending upon the availability.
Faculty
Agenda
| DAY 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 9 am | Session 1: Live demonstration & lecture – Anatomy | Shoulder |
| Hands-on scanning | ||
| 12 pm | Session 2: Live demonstration & lecture – Anatomy | Elbow |
| Hands-on scanning | ||
| LUNCH BREAK | ||
| 3 pm | Session 3: Live demonstration & lecture – Anatomy | Hand/Wrist |
| Hands-on scanning | ||
| 5 pm | Session 4: Live demonstration & lecture – Anatomy | Shoulder/Elbow/Wrist |
| DAY 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 9 am | Session 5: Live demonstration & lecture – Anatomy | Knee |
| Hands-on scanning | ||
| 12 pm | Session 6: Live demonstration & lecture – Anatomy | Hip |
| Hands-on scanning | ||
| LUNCH BREAK | ||
| 3 pm | Session 7: Live demonstration & lecture – Anatomy | Foot and ankle |
| Hands-on scanning | ||
| 5 pm | Session 8: Interventional techniques | Knee/Hip/Foot/Ankle |
