Oakstone CME UCSF Musculoskeletal MRI: University of California San Francisco Clinical Update

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This comprehensive exploration of musculoskeletal imaging delves into the anatomy and pathology of each joint, cartilage lesions, bone tumors, and more.

This course will help you to better:
• Use optimized protocols for imaging of the musculoskeletal system, including suppression of metal hardware in patients with joint replacements
• Understand the MRI anatomy of the shoulder, digits, hip, knee and ankle
• Identify abnormalities of the joints, muscles, bone marrow and cartilage on MRI and their clinical significance
• Recognize common bone tumors with a pertinent differential diagnosis
• Identify suitable protocols and recognize abnormalities of cervical spine trauma

Topics covered include:
• ACL Reconstruction 
• Elbow Injuries in Athletes 
• Radiographic Checklist for Hip Impingement 
• Three Tough Topics in the Foot/Ankle 
• Digital MRI: The Fingers and Toes 
• Imaging of Cervical Spine Trauma 
• MRI Following Joint Arthroplasty 
• Bone Marrow 
• Bone Tumors 

Target Audience: Diagnostic radiologists, orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, and MRI technologists with some basic or intermediate knowledge of musculoskeletal MRI who want to increase their knowledge to a more advanced level.