OVERVIEW

ONLINE Musculoskeletal Imaging – Ankle MRI Fellowship is organized by TMC Academy and will be held from Nov 04 - 06, 2024.

Description:
Benefit from 3 afternoons filled with ankle MRI lectures and case discussions with highly knowledgeable MSK Radiologist Dr. Roar Pedersen and a small group of your radiologist peers.

This MSK MRI course will cover the entire ankle joint and its surroundings, including joint surfaces, bones, ligaments, and tendons. It will in-depth explain how to understand and how to report MRI studies of the ankle, emphasizing common and uncommon complaints and findings. Injuries, degeneration, stress changes, and normal anatomic variants will be covered – enabling the attendees to report ankle studies with confidence. This is a comprehensive MRI course, with lectures and case sessions, in a smaller group with close interactions with an experienced lecturer and MSK radiologist.

Learning objectives:

To recognize normal anatomy and variants
To understand bony and soft tissue stress reactions around the ankle
To be able to evaluate ligaments around the ankle, syndesmotic ligaments, collateral ligaments, ligaments of the Chopart and Lisfranc joint and the spring ligaments
To be able to evaluate tendons around the ankle recognize common pathological patterns
To be able to evaluate flat foot disease

Level:
Level II - General radiologist
The programme is designed for levels II (4th-5th radiology residents) and III (specialists in radiology).