Elbow Imaging with an Emphasis on MRI

This continuing education course reviews the challenges in MR imaging of the elbow and identifies strategies to optimize imaging protocols. Osseous and soft tissue anatomy of the elbow is reviewed as well as commonly encountered pathology of the elbow. This course is not accepted in CA for CRT's, XT's, Supervisors and Operators. Approved for Technical Category A for Florida Technologists. All other states accepted. Accepted by the NMTCB.

Applicable Disciplines

Learning Objectives

• 1Identify challenges in MR imaging of the elbow
• 2Describe strategies to optimize elbow MRI imaging protocols
• 3Review osseous and soft tissue anatomy of the elbow
• 4Recognize commonly encountered pathology of the elbow on MRI

Course Outline

• •Osseous Anatomy of the Elbow
• •Soft Tissue Anatomy of the Elbow
• •MRI Protocol Optimization
• •Challenges in Elbow MR Imaging
• •Common Elbow Pathology
• •Clinical Case Reviews