Ultrasound for Rehabilitation and Pain Physicians for Spasticity Management

• Sydney New South Wales Australia
• Start: Jul 19 2022 00:00
• Finish: Dec 01 2024 00:00
• Time zone: Australia/Sydney

Course description
Accreditation: RACP CPD
A small group two-day intensive workshop designed specifically for Rehabilitation Physicians who perform muscle belly botulinum toxin injections and other ultrasound guided interventions. The emphasis is on achieving safe, accurate and effective MSK ultrasound guided intervention outcomes following clinical assessment or prior to diagnostic imaging investigations.
The small group structure ensures a collaborative and supportive learning environment, utilising a mixture of didactic lecture tuition and real-time scanning techniques. High quality equipment is used in conjunction with scanning models, ensuring the consolidation of practical scanning skills.
The muscle belly botulinum toxin injection component is focused on the use of ultrasound guidance .
Joint Injections
The course includes:
Physics and instrumentation
Ultrasound guided needle placement techniques utilising a range of phantom objects.
Upper limb muscle belly botulinum toxin injection techniques
Lower limb muscle belly botulinum toxin injections techniques
Neck muscle botulinum toxin injections techniques
Parotid and submandibular gland botulinum toxin injections
Ultrasound guided phenol nerve blocks (musculocutaneous, obturator and tibial)
Joint injections –sacroiliac, epidurals,paravertebtrals
Ultrasound guided needle intervention techniques for the:
Shoulder ,Elbow ,Wrist
Hip ,Knee Ankle
Sacroiliac, epidurals,paravertebals
Muscles
Nerves