Gulfcoast Ultrasound Evaluation of the Spine and Injection Techniques (Videos)
Format:Â 2 Video Files
Ultrasound Evaluation of the Spine and Injection Techniques
Ultrasound Evaluation of the Spine and Injection Techniques Training Video is designed to review scan techniques and ultrasound guided injection techniques. Targeted treatments and interventions using ultrasound guidance are discussed including comparisons of ultrasound to fluoroscopic techniques.
Video Length:Â 01:25:00
OBJECTIVES
- Increase participant’s knowledge to perform and interpret musculoskeletal ultrasound.
- Identify the anatomy of the lumbar and cervical spine that are best evaluated with ultrasound.
- Outline ultrasound-guided injection techniques for lumbar and cervical spine interventions.
- List the diagnostic considerations for performing ultrasound-guided intervention for the spine.
- State the role of ultrasound guided prolotherapy as a treatment option for the spine.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians, Sonographers, PAs, NPs and other medical professionals involved with performing and/or interpreting MSK ultrasound examinations or guided treatments of the spine. Applicable practice specialties may include (but are not limited to): Radiology, Sports Medicine, Orthopedics, PM&R, Rheumatology, Pain Management, Regenerative Medicine, Neurology, Primary care and Emergency Medicine.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.
Topics/Speaker:
- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections
- Caudal Injections
- SI joint Injections
- Cervical Spine Interventions
- Benefits of Prolotherapy
- Treatment Considerations for the Lumbar and Cervical Spine
