Gulfcoast Advanced Ultrasound-Guided Procedures

Advanced Ultrasound-Guided Procedures

Key Topics:

• Foreign body localization and removal
• Fracture evaluation
• Evaluation of tendon injury
• Evaluation of joint effusion
• Baker’s Cyst
• Ultrasound-guided abscess localization
• Evaluation of peritonsillar abscess
• Evaluation of the orbit

Objectives

At the completion of this enduring material, the participant should be able to:

• Locate a soft tissue foreign body using ultrasound
• Evaluate a region of bone for fracture
• Look for evidence of tendon injury
• Determine the deepest pocket of fluid to facilitate the drainage of a joint effusion
• Differentiate cellulitis versus abscess
• Recognize retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, and other ocular pathology

Video Length: 00:79:00