Gulfcoast: Ultrasound Evaluation of the Foot and Ankle: Normal and Pathology
Overview
Ultrasound Evaluation of the Foot and Ankle: Normal and Pathology Training Video is designed to provide a review of anatomy, scan techniques, normal ultrasound characteristics, commonly seen pathology, and ultrasound diagnostic criteria.
Topics
- Anterior Foot and Ankle Normal Anatomy
- Medial and Lateral Ankle Normal Anatomy
- Posterior Ankle and Plantar Foot Normal Anatomy
- Patient Positioning and Scan Techniques
- Commonly Seen Pathology
- Effusion
- Tendinopathy
- Spring Ligament
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendinitis
- Peroneal Tendinopathy
- Peroneal Tendon Subluxation/Dislocation
- Peroneus Quartus
- ATFL Tear
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Achilles Tendinopathy and Rupture
- Retrocalcaneal Bursitis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Midfoot Degenerative Joint Disease
- Morton’s Neuroma
- Hallux Rigidus
Objectives
- Increase the participant’s knowledge to better perform and/or interpret MSK ultrasound examinations.
- Identify ankle/foot anatomy and normal ultrasound characteristics.
- Demonstrate protocols for evaluation of the foot and ankle.
- Apply ultrasound diagnostic criteria to evaluate ankle/foot pathology.
- Increase confidence to incorporate protocols, techniques & interpretation criteria to improve MSK diagnostic/treatment accuracy.
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
