At the end of the activity the audience will:
- Know the application, indications, and limitations of musculoskeletal ultrasound in rheumatology.
- Know the ultrasound physics and technology.
- Be able to identify the sonographic pattern of the different musculoskeletal tissues.
- Be able to recognize musculoskeletal artefact and pitfalls.
- Be able to hold the probe, to optimize B-mode settings of the ultrasound equipment and to acquire ultrasound images.
- Be able to identify normal sonographic anatomy of each major anatomic area (i.e. shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, hip, knee, ankle, and foot).
- Learn the systematic standardized scanning technique for each major anatomic area (i.e. shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, hip, knee, ankle, and foot).
- Be able to document images and report ultrasound findings and diagnosis.
- Be able to identify basic musculoskeletal abnormalities (e.g. joint effusion and synovial hypertrophy, tenosynovitis, enthesopathy, complete tendon tear, bursitis, bone erosions and osteophytes)
Day 1 (October 06, 2022) Fundamental Level
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TIME
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TOPIC
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CATEGORY
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DURATION IN MINS
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8am to 8:05am
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Opening:Dr. Izzat Khanjar / EULAR Faculty
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5 mins
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8:05am to 8:20am
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Pretest MCQs
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15 mins
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8:20am to 9:05am
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How to best perform US &Physics (Lecture) Nemanja Damjanov
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Cat 1
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45 mins
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9:05am to 9:35am
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Ultrasound Machine Settings (Workshop) All Faculty
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Cat 3
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30 mins
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9:35am to 9:55am
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Coffee Break
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20 mins
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9:55am to 10:40am
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Hand/Wrist (Lecture) Esperanza Naredo Sanchez
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Cat 1
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45 mins
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10:40am to 11:25am
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Elbow (Lecture) Hilde Berner Hammer
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Cat 1
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45 mins
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11:25am to 12:55pm
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Hand (Workshop) All Faculty
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Cat 3
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90 mins
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12:55pm to 2:25pm
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Lunch and Prayer
Break
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90 mins
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2:25pm to 3:55pm
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Elbow (Workshop)
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Cat 3
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90 mins
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3:55pm to 4:40pm
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Shoulder (Lecture) Georgios Filippou
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Cat 1
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45 mins
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4:40pm to 4:50pm
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Coffee Break
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10 mins
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4:50pm to 6:20pm
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Shoulder (Workshop) All Faculty
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Cat 3
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90 mins
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Day 2 (October 07, 2022) Fundamental Level
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TIME
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TOPIC
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CATEGORY
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DURATION IN MINS
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8am to 8:45am
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Hip (Lecture) Zunaid Karim
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Cat 1
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45 mins
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8:45am to 9:30am
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Knee (Lecture) Lene Terslev
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Cat 3
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45 mins
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9:30am to 9:45am
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Coffee Break
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15 mins
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9:45am to 11:15am
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Hip (Workshop) All Faculty
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Cat 1
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90 mins
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11:15am to 12:45pm
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Knee (Workshop) All Faculty
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Cat 1
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90 mins
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12:45pm to 2:15pm
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Lunch and Prayer
Break
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Cat 3
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90 mins
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2:15pm to 2:45pm
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Ankle \Feet (Lecture) Peter Mandl
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30 mins
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2:45pm to 3:15pm
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Introduction To Pathology in Rheumatology (Lecture) Uffe Moller Døhn
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Cat 1
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30 mins
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3:15pm to 4:45pm
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Ankle\Feet (Workshop) All Faculty
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Cat 3
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90 mins
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4:45pm to 5pm
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Coffee Break
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15 mins
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5pm to 5:15pm
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Closing Remark Dr. Izzat Khanjar / Eular Faculty
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15 mins
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