Course Description
This course highlighted current, state-of-the-art issues in orthopedic imaging. The emphasis is on musculoskeletal MRI and CT, with practical tips and pitfalls to avoid. The faculty includes experienced musculoskeletal radiologists from academic and private practice, as well as a renowned orthopedist. Supplementing the practically-oriented lectures, dedicated time is included for viewing educational exhibits that have undergone a rigorous peer review process. Knowledgeable faculty will be available to discuss the educational exhibits in an informal setting. Ample opportunity for dynamic interactions with faculty is provided throughout the course.
Course Objectives
At the completion of this course, the participants should have updated knowledge of many facets of musculoskeletal imaging (with an emphasis on MRI and CT), including a clinical orthopedic perspective. Each registrant will be introduced to and/or updated on the following topics::
• Practical MRI Techniques and Protocols
• MRI of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, lumbar spine, hip, knee, ankle and foot, bone marrow, muscle, cervical spine, peripheral nerves.
• Imaging of the post-operative lumbar spine
• Imaging around orthopedic hardware with CT & MRI
• MRI & Arthroscopy: pearls & pitfalls from the orthopedist perspective
Designation Statement
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this educational activity for a maximum of 15.35 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Release Date: April 8, 2007
Credits May Be Claimed Until: April 8, 2010
Accreditation
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
FEATURED FACULTY
Marc R. Safran, M.D.
Director, Sports Medicine Service
Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Service
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of California, San Fransisco
FACULTY
Robert Boutin, M.D. Medical Director, Med-Tel International
Davis, California
Kenneth A. Buckwalter, M.D. Clinical Vice Chair, Department of Radiology Chief, Musculoskeletal Division Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine Indiana University and Indiana Radiology Partners Indianapolis, Indiana
Russel C. Fritz, M.D.
Medical Director, National Orthopedic Imaging Associates Novato, California
Jay A. Kaiser, M.D. President, National Orthopedic Imaging Associates and
California Advanced Imaging Medical Associates
Novato, California
Mark E. Schweitzer, M.D. Professor of Radiology and Orthopedic Surgery, New York University
Chief of Radiology, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases
New York, New York
DVD contents:
DISC 1:
Fritz 1: MRI of the Shoulder: The Rotator Cuff, Biceps, Tendon, & Coracoacrominal Arch
Schweitzer 1: MRI of the Shoulder: Clinical Pearls
DISC 2:
Fritz 2: MRI of the Shoulder: The Labrum, Instability,
& Post Operative Evaluation
Fritz 3: MRI of the Elbow
DISC 3:
Schweitzer 2: MRI of the Wrist & Hand
Faculty Discussion: Question and Answer
DISC 4:
Boutin 1: MRI of the Hip
Schweitzer 3: MRI of Bone Marrow
DISC 5:
Fritz 3: MRI of the Knee: Menisci & Post Operative Evaluations
Fritz 4: MRI of the Knee: Tendons & Ligaments
DISC 6:
Schweitzer 4: MRI of the Foot, including the Diabetic Foot
& Osteomyletis
Buckwalter 1: Musculoskeletal CT: State of the Art
DISC 7:
Kaiser 1: MRI of the Lumbar Spine: Thinking Outside the Disc
Buckwalter 1: Imaging Around Orthopedic Hardware with CT & MRI
DISC 8:
Kaiser 2: MRI of the Cervical Spine: Practical Pearls & Pitfalls
Fritz 5: MRI of Peripheral Nerves
DISC 9:
Boutin 1: MRI of Muscle: A Practical Case-Based Approach
Kaiser 3: Imaging of the Post-Operative Spine
DISC 10:
Boutin 2: Practical MRI Techniques & Protocols: From Low-Field to
High-Field
Safran 1: MRI & Arthroscopy: Pearls & Pitfalls in the Upper Extremity
The Orthopedists Perspective
DISC 11:
Safran 2: MRI & Arthroscopy: Pearls & Pitfalls in the Lower Extremity
The Orthopedists Perspective
Faculty Question and Answer
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