Intermediate Shoulder
Location: Denver, CO
Date: July, 7, 2023
This one-day course is designed for physicians who have a basic understanding of orthobiologics, ultrasound and fluoroscopy, and are able to identify and locate structures under image guidance. This course is intended to advance participant’s injection techniques for the shoulder and elbow – and for those who want to progress their knowledge and skills utilizing ultrasound and fluoroscopy machines for orthobiologic injection methods.
Here is what you will learn:
Improve on diagnostic ultrasound skills and hands-on image guided shoulder and elbow injections. This course will provide a comprehensive review of anatomy, pathology, and pathophysiology of joint injury and degeneration. Course will start with a didactic session with diagnostic scanning and interventional techniques presented during the didactic instructional sessions and will be practiced under the direct supervision of the instructors.
Shoulder:
- Shoulder Exam
- AC joint intra-articular under US and fluoro
- Biceps tendon under US
- Infraspinatus and teres under US
- Intra-articular under US and fluoro
- Sub-deltoid under US
- Subscapularis tendon under US
- Supraspinatus under US
Elbow:
- Elbow exam
- Elbow joints under US and fluoro
- Medial and lateral epicondyle under US
- Triceps tendon under US
You will also receive procedure-specific instructional videos that you can pull up at any time to review the procedure before treating a patient!
NOTE: By registering for this course, you attest that you are proficient in basic MSK diagnostic ultrasound. In some instances, proof of training may be required. This course is not intended to be a basic level course. If you need ultrasound training prior to attending this course to meet the requirements, please contact IOF, as we know of several good courses happening across the country where you can develop ultrasound skills