Gulfcoast Ultrasound Evaluation of the Foot and Ankle (Videos+PDFs)

Gulfcoast Ultrasound Evaluation of the Foot and Ankle (Videos+PDFs)

• Format: 2 Video Files (.mp4 format) + 1 PDF file.

YOU WILL GET THE COURSE VIA LIFETIME DOWNLOAD LINK (FAST SPEED) AFTER PAYMENT

Ultrasound Evaluation of the Foot and Ankle

Ultrasound Evaluation of the Foot and Ankle Training Video is designed to provide a review of anatomy, scan techniques, and normal ultrasound characteristics. In addition, commonly seen pathology and the ultrasound diagnostic criteria will be discussed in detail.

Video Length: 1:31:00

OBJECTIVES

• Increase the participant’s knowledge to better perform and/or interpret MSK ultrasound examinations.
• Identify ankle/foot anatomy and normal ultrasound characteristics.
• Demonstrate protocols for evaluation of the foot and ankle.
• Recognize ultrasound characteristics associated with commonly seen ankle/foot pathology.
• Apply ultrasound diagnostic criteria to evaluate ankle/foot pathology.
• Increase confidence to incorporate protocols, techniques & interpretation criteria to improve MSK diagnostic/treatment accuracy.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, sonographers, PAs and NPs, and other medical professionals who are involved with performing and/or interpreting musculoskeletal ultrasound examinations. Physician participants may include (but are not limited to) radiologists, sports medicine, orthopedics, rheumatology, PM & R, emergency medicine, primary care and physical therapy, and chiropractic medicine.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

Topics/Speaker:

• Ankle/Foot Bone, Tendon, Ligament, Nerve and Soft Tissue Anatomy
• Patient Positioning and Scan Techniques, and Normal Ankle/Foot Ultrasound Characteristics
• Commonly Seen Pathology
• Effusion
• Tendinopathy
• Spring Ligament
• Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
• Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendinitis
• Peroneal Tendinopathy
• Peroneal Tendon Subluxation/Dislocation
• Peroneus Quartus
• Chronic ATFL Tear
• Achilles Tendinopathy and Hagulund’s Deformity
• Achilles Tendinopathy and Rupture
• Retrocalcaneal Bursitis
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Midfoot Degenerative Joint Disease
• Morton’s Neuroma
• Hallux Rigidus