Ultrasonography of peripheral nerves
Date: 2 - 3 April 2016
Place: Katowice
PROGRAM
Saturday (9.00 -17.00)
Introduction
- The place of ultrasound in the diagnostic imaging of the nervous system
- Technical aspects of ultrasound apparatus
- Physical basis of ultrasound
Correct image of soft tissues with particular emphasis on peripheral nerves
- Ultrasound anatomy
- The technique of testing and the correct picture of peripheral nerves
- Artifacts and diagnostic traps
Ultrasonographic evaluation of selected peripheral nerve pathologies.
Part one: LIMBS UPPER
- Compression syndromes with particular emphasis on the elbow syndrome and carpal tunnel syndrome
- Nodular and tumor-like changes of nerves and surrounding soft tissues
- Other neuropathies
Sunday (9.00 - 13.30)
Ultrasonographic evaluation of selected peripheral nerve pathologies.
Part two: LIMBS LOWER
- Tarsal tunnel syndrome and other pressure teams
- Nodular and tumor-like changes of nerves and surrounding soft tissues. Morton's nerve
- Other neuropathies
Part three: Ultrasonographic evaluation of selected peripheral nerve pathologies
- Diagnosis of traumatic and traumatic changes
- Post-treatment changes
- Developmental anomalies and anatomical variants
Scientific council and running:
dr Wojciech Szewczyk, specialist in radilogy and diagnostic imaging in the field of musculoskeletal diagnostics, medical head of the Helimed Diagnostic Center in Żory
More information on www.msp-pakt.pl
