Gulfcoast Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Protocols (Videos)

Overview

Gulfcoast Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Protocols (Videos) provides detailed training through live demonstrations of standard ultrasound protocols for the shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist. The video format features a picture-in-picture presentation allowing simultaneous viewing of transducer positioning and ultrasound imaging.

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Format: Video

Video Length: 00:55:00

Content

This course strengthens practical expertise in upper extremity musculoskeletal ultrasound by demonstrating essential protocols and normal anatomy identification. It covers key examination areas for musculoskeletal imaging of the shoulder, elbow, and wrist/hand.

• Normal Ultrasound Anatomy and Protocols for Shoulder, Elbow, Hand, and Wrist
• Normal Ultrasound Characteristics for Shoulder, Elbow, Hand, and Wrist
• Shoulder Exam including Biceps Tendon, Subscapularis Tendon, Rotator Cuff, Supraspinatus Tendon, Rotator Cuff Interval, Infraspinatus Tendon, Acromioclavicular Joint, Glenohumeral Joint, and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Elbow Exams including Anterior Elbow Views (Short and Long Axis), Medial Epicondyle, Posterior Elbow Views (Short and Long Axis), Ulnar Nerve, and Ulnar Nerve Subluxation
• Wrist and Hand Exam focusing on the Median Nerve

Objectives

• Increase participants’ knowledge to better perform and interpret musculoskeletal ultrasound examinations
• Implement techniques and protocols for shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist ultrasound examinations
• Identify normal anatomy during upper extremity musculoskeletal imaging

Speakers

This course features expert-led training provided by experienced professionals specializing in musculoskeletal ultrasound. Specific speaker details are not listed.

Target Audience

This course is intended for physicians, sonographers, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other medical professionals involved in performing and interpreting musculoskeletal ultrasound examinations. Physician participants may include radiologists, sports medicine specialists, orthopedists, rheumatologists, physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians, emergency medicine providers, primary care clinicians, physical therapists, and chiropractic medicine practitioners.

Why This Topic Matters

Gulfcoast Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Protocols (Videos) provides essential knowledge to support accurate and standardized ultrasound imaging of the upper extremity. This resource enhances clinical competence in musculoskeletal ultrasound, a valuable skill in radiology and related specialties.

Available through MedHub Central, this course aligns with the practical needs of healthcare professionals seeking to improve musculoskeletal ultrasound proficiency and confidence in diagnostic imaging.