Postgraduate Specialisation in Rheumatology

Rheumatology - DIDATTICA FRONTALE

Course code

4S003468

Name of lecturers

Domenico Biasi, Elena Fracassi, Davide Gatti, Luca Idolazzi, Maurizio Rossini, Ombretta Viapiana

Number of ECTS credits allocated

12

Academic sector

MED/16 - RHEUMATOLOGY

Language of instruction

Italian

Site

VERONA

Period

not yet allocated

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Learning outcomes

Knowledge of the technical parameters for ultrasound setting of PROGRAM section
Knowledge of proper MSK examination of joints and tendons of regions in PROGRAM section

Syllabus

Basic knowledge of ultrasound physics and artifacts
Ultrasound machine settings
Evaluation of joints and tendons of hand and wrist: US anatomy, normal and pathological findings
Evaluation of joints and tendons of elbow and knee: US anatomy, normal and pathological findings
Evaluation of joints and tendons of shoulder: US anatomy, normal and pathological findings
Evaluation of joints and tendons of ankle and foot: US anatomy, normal and pathological findings
Evaluation of joints and tendons of hip: US anatomy, normal and pathological findings

Assessment methods and criteria