Harvard Musculoskeletal Ultrasound: Hands-On Diagnostics and Guided Interventional Skills 2022

Harvard Musculoskeletal Ultrasound: Hands-On Diagnostics And Guided Interventional Skills 2022 (Videos)

• Learners of all levels will receive training on MSKUS utilization and techniques of the upper and lower extremities as well as indications in pediatrics, physiatry and sport medicine.

MASTER THE SKILLS YOU NEED TO PRACTICE MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND

• Image optimization and identifying the anatomic structures of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, foot and ankle joints
• Evaluation and diagnostic techniques
• Patient and machine positioning
• Probe handling and positioning techniques
• Preparing an accurate and stable ultrasound image
• Techniques for needle visualization
• Utilization of various ultrasound machines
• Certification and credentialing in MSKU

OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Review the basics of diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and its indications
2. Utilize ultrasound-guided interventional skills
3. Describe musculoskeletal ultrasound utilization in rheumatology, orthopedics, sports medicine, physiatry, pediatrics and pain medicine
4. Integrate state-of-the-art musculoskeletal ultrasound diagnostic and interventional skills to improve patients’ outcomes and procedure accuracy
5. Implement the current state of musculoskeletal ultrasound billing, certification and credentialing

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Rheumatologists, adult and pediatric
• Physiatrists
• Orthopedists with an interest in diagnostic MSKUS and procedure guidance
• Anesthesiologists with an interest in pain medicine and management
• Nurse practitioners and medical assistants in rheumatology or orthopedic practices
• Podiatrists

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