This one-day course is designed for physicians who have a basic understanding of orthobiologics, ultrasound and are able to identify and locate structures under image guidance. This course is intended to advance participant's injection techniques for the shoulder and elbow – and for those who want to progress their knowledge and skills utilizing ultrasound for orthobiologic injection methods.
DATE/TIME:
March 30, 2025
8am-5pm ET
LOCATION: Coming Soon!
HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS: A discounted room rate of $319/night plus taxes and fees is available at Talking Stick Resort for course attendees. This rate is available on a first come, first served basis so reserve your room early. You can reserve a room using the IOF booking link. Please note this link and the discounted room rate expires January 31, 2025.
CME:
11 hours
HERE IS WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
Diagnostic ultrasound pearls and hands-on image guided shoulder and elbow injections. This course will provide a comprehensive review of anatomy, pathology, and pathophysiology of joint injury and degeneration. Course will start with a hands-on, live model diagnostic ultrasound scanning and move into interventional techniques practiced under the direct supervision of the instructors.
Please note this is a cadaverless course. Injection techniques will be taught using the Intellegient Ultrasound Needle Trainer and live models.The result is that you will be well on your way to becoming an expert in regenerative medicine by becoming proficient with these skills.
- SHOULDER:
- Shoulder exam
- AC joint intra-articular under US
- Biceps tendon under US
- Infraspinatus and teres under US
- Intra-articular under US
- Sub-deltoid under US
- Subscapularis tendon under US
- Supraspinatus under US
- ELBOW:
- Elbow exam
- Elbow joints under US
- Medial and lateral epicondyle under US
- Triceps tendon under US
You will also receive procedure-specific instructional videos that you can access for 30 days after the course. IOF members can access the videos for the lifetime of their membership, allowing you to review the instructional videos prior to treating a patient.
NOTE: By registering for this course, you attest that you are proficient in basic MSK diagnostic ultrasound. In some instances, proof of training may be required. This course is not intended to be a basic level course. If you need ultrasound training prior to attending this course to meet the requirements, please contact IOF, as we know of several good courses happening across the country where you can develop ultrasound skills.