Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound of the Shoulder: Live Demonstration and Case Discussion With Dr. Melinda Novak Course Details: This one-hour presentation will include an introduction to diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging of the shoulder. There will be a brief discussion of the indications for a diagnostic ultrasound examination, a live demonstration of a shoulder ultrasound, and a brief presentation of interesting cases. Learning Objectives/Goals: -Become familiar with the indications for diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound of the shoulder. -Be aware of the basic components of a shoulder ultrasound examination. -Recognize some of the basic pathologies found in the shoulder during an ultrasound examination. Outline/Timeline: -Brief introduction to diagnostic ultrasound 15 minutes -How the modality works -Indications for use -Advantages and disadvantages of the modality -Live demonstration of a diagnostic shoulder ultrasound 30 minutes -Static evaluation of the biceps, subscapularis, supraspinatus, and infraspinatus tendons -Dynamic evaluation for subcoracoid and subacromial impingement syndromes -Presentation of interesting shoulder ultrasound cases 15 minutes -Cases -Q&A Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound of the Shoulder: Live Demonstration and Case Discussion With Dr. Melinda Novak August 1, 2019 in Hampton Lecture 2 at UWS 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Course Details: This one-hour presentation will include an introduction to diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging of the shoulder. There will be a brief discussion of the indications for a diagnostic ultrasound examination, a live demonstration of a shoulder ultrasound, and a brief presentation of interesting cases. Learning Objectives/Goals: -Become familiar with the indications for diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound of the shoulder. -Be aware of the basic components of a shoulder ultrasound examination. -Recognize some of the basic pathologies found in the shoulder during an ultrasound examination. Outline/Timeline: -Brief introduction to diagnostic ultrasound 15 minutes -How the modality works -Indications for use -Advantages and disadvantages of the modality -Live demonstration of a diagnostic shoulder ultrasound 30 minutes -Static evaluation of the biceps, subscapularis, supraspinatus, and infraspinatus tendons -Dynamic evaluation for subcoracoid and subacromial impingement syndromes -Presentation of interesting shoulder ultrasound cases 15 minutes -Cases -Q&A