Gulfcoast Lower Extremity Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Protocols
Overview
Lower Extremity Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Protocols Training Video is designed to provide a live demonstration of standard protocols utilized to evaluate the knee, and ankle/foot. The demonstrations are presented using a picture-in-picture format allowing the participant to simultaneously view the transducer position and ultrasound image.
Topics
- Normal Ultrasound Anatomy and Protocols for the Knee, and Ankle/Foot
- Normal Ultrasound Characteristics for the Knee, and Ankle/Foot
- Ankle and Foot Exam:
- Extensor Tendons
- Extensor Digitorum Longus Tendon
- Tibio-Talar Joint
- Medial Malleolus
- Posterior Tibial Tendon
- Posterior Tibial Nerve
- Flexor Hallucis Longus
- Lateral Malleolus
- Anterior Talo-Fibular Ligament
- Tibio-Fibular Ligament
- Achilles Tendon
- Plantar Fascia
- Knee Exam:
- Quadriceps Tendon
- Patellar Tendon
- Medial Collateral Ligament
- Lateral Collateral Ligament
- Popliteal Fossa
- Posterior Medial Meniscus
- Posterior Lateral Meniscus
Objectives
- Increase the participants’ knowledge to better perform and/or interpret MSK ultrasound examinations.
- Implement techniques and protocols for performing knee, and ankle/foot ultrasound examinations.
- Identify normal anatomy during lower extremity MSK imaging.
Audience
Physicians, sonographers, PAs and NPs, and other medical professionals who are involved with performing and/or interpreting musculoskeletal ultrasound examinations. Physician participants may include (but are not limited to) radiologists, sports medicine, orthopedics, rheumatology, PM & R, emergency medicine, primary care and physical therapy, and chiropractic medicine.
Price : $ 10
