OVERVIEW

Ultrasound Evaluation of the Normal Shoulder is organized by Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute (GCUS) Inc..

Date of Original Release: 9/24/2019
Reviewed for content accuracy: 9/24/2022
This edition valid for credit through: 9/24/2025

Overview:
Ultrasound Evaluation of the Normal Shoulder Training Video is designed to provide an introduction to the anatomy, scan techniques and characteristics associated with the ultrasound evaluation of the normal shoulder.

Topics:
• Shoulder anatomy
• Probe control
• Points of contact
• Protocol
• Normal sonographic characteristics of the shoulder
• Minor pathologies
• Live Scan demonstration

Objectives: 
• Demonstrate the participant's knowledge to better perform and/or interpret MSK ultrasound examinations
• Demonstrate scanning protocols for performing shoulder ultrasound examinations
• Identify normal shoulder anatomy during musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging
• Increase confidence to incorporate protocols, techniques & interpretation criteria to improve shoulder diagnostic/treatment.

Credits
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    SonographerPain ManagementrheumatologyOrthopedicsSports Medicine Physician

    SPECIALITIES

    Radiology

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