Trochantor Pain in MSK Ultrasound: Performing Diagnostic And Interventional Patient Care
Get to the root of trochanter pain with SonoSkills founder & trainer Marc Schmitz. In this 90-minute online SonoClass, you'll learn the anatomy, biomechanics, and pathophysiology of trochanter pain, as well as the causes behind it. You'll gain valuable knowledge in sonoanatomy, technical scanning details, and sonopathology, all of which will make you a better sonographer. Plus, discover the relevance and approach of diagnostic ultrasound and ultrasound guided injections. Don't miss out!
What you'll learn
- Discovering the topographic anatomy of the trochanter region: discussing origins and insertions.
- Understanding the biomechanics of several interconnected structures.
- Learning some common pathologies, injuries and pathophysiologic mechanisms in this region.
- Understanding the sonoanatomical appearance of this whole trochanter region.
- Learning how to scan the most clinical relevant trochanter tissues correctly by using the SonoSkills Quality Checklist and thus creating great images.
- Learning how to analyze trochanteric pathology images in a structured and step-by-step approach by using the SonoSkills pathology checklist.
- Seeing a variety of pathology cases in this trochanter region i.e. gluteal tendon problems, muscle tearing, trochanteric bursitis, snapping hip, etc.
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- 30-days access to the recording€ 97,50
- 60-days access to the recording€ 127,50
About this course
Why should you follow this online course?
MSK ultrasound is a valuable tool for diagnosing and treating trochanteric pain, which is a common condition encountered in clinical practice. MSK ultrasound is particularly useful because it allows for dynamic examination of the area and can identify underlying causes of pain, such as tendonitis, bursitis, or tears. While other imaging techniques such as MRI and X-ray may also be useful in certain cases, MSK ultrasound is often preferred due to its ability to provide real-time images and guide therapeutic interventions. Overall, MSK ultrasound can significantly improve patient outcomes by allowing for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment of trochanteric pain.
Certificate
After completion you'll receive a digital SonoSkills Certificate of Attendance and proof of your CME points.
Interested in alternative training options?
More online hip region content can be found here. We can also offer you advanced hands-on training. Visit our two best selling and highly rated courses:
- Ultrasound guided injections course. Learn to inject the extremity joints, including the hip joint and trochanteric bursa, on cadaveric bodies.
- Advanced MSK ultrasound boot camp. Learn advanced diagnostic MSK ultrasound of all extremity joints.