(in Veterinary Medicine)**
CE: 7 hours +
Course Objectives
- The main objective of this course is to enhance the participant’s skills and knowledge to utilize ultrasound in clinically relevant musculoskeletal and cervical regions
- Review relevant normal anatomy and scanning tips for superficial cervical and clinically-relevant musculoskeletal regions
- Discuss indications for musculoskeletal scanning for the diagnosis of shoulder injuries, brachial plexus tumors, iliopsoas muscle and calcaneal tendon injuries, etc.
- Discuss indications for cervical scanning, including diagnosis of parathyroid adenomas, thyroid disease, cervical abscess and mass lesions, and laryngeal dysfunction
- The course will be divided between lecture and hands-on lab instruction
- The lecture component is presented by a board certified specialist. The lab will be structured to reinforce the normal anatomy and will introduce scanning techniques for the main regions covered in lecture
Who should attend
- This course is for veterinarians and technicians who have completed the Basic and Intermediate Soft tissue Ultrasound courses, or who have lesser ultrasound experience but want to enhance a particular clinical area in their practice (eg. Work-up of lameness) are also welcome to attend.
Course Fee
$750
Course Dates & Time
September 15, 2012 8:00am – 5:00pm
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