Course Overview
This advanced intensive course provides comprehensive training in musculoskeletal diagnostic ultrasound. Learn scanning protocols for major joint regions, image interpretation, pathology identification, and ultrasound-guided procedure fundamentals. Designed for practitioners seeking RMSK-level competency.
Curriculum
1
Ultrasound Physics & Instrumentation
2
Shoulder: Rotator Cuff, Biceps, AC Joint
3
Elbow: Common Extensor/Flexor Origins, UCL, Nerve
4
Wrist & Hand: Tendons, Ligaments, Carpal Tunnel
5
Hip: Labrum, Gluteal Tendons, Bursae
6
Knee: Patellar Tendon, Collaterals, Baker's Cyst
7
Ankle & Foot: Achilles, Plantar Fascia, Peroneal Tendons
8
Spine: Multifidus, Facet Joints, Nerve Roots
9
Image Interpretation & Pathology Atlas
10
Clinical Decision Making with Ultrasound
11
Ultrasound-Guided Injection Fundamentals
12
Documentation, Billing & Practice Integration
13
Hands-On Lab: Live Scanning Practicum
14
Case Studies & Board Review