Weekday Educational
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Sports Imaging: Elbow |
Organizers: Juerg Hodler,
M.D. and Timothy J.
Mosher, M.D. |
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Skill Level: Intermediate |
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Wednesday, 22 April 2009 |
10:30 - 12:30 |
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OVERVIEW |
The speakers in this two hour course will be clinical experts
in elbow MRI, and the principal topics they will cover are:
- Technical aspects and normal anatomy in elbow MRI
- MRI findings of elbow injury
- Patterns of elbow instability
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The overall goals of the course are to improve MRI diagnosis
of elbow internal derangement, and to enable attendees to
recognize the important technical challenges in high quality
elbow MRI. |
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EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
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Upon completion of this
case based session, participants should be able to:
- Appraise the clinical indications for elbow MRI
in the patient with pain and/or instability;
- Implement the appropriate technical protocols for high
quality elbow MRI;
- Explain common patterns of elbow instability;
- Explain the role and contribution of MRI in the evaluation
of ventriculomegaly
in the fetus; and
- Recognize and interpret the MRI findings related to
internal derangement and
instability patterns in the elbow.
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