Virtual | February 1, 2025
Overview
In collaboration with the Orthopaedic Academy, the Orthopaedic X-Ray Interpretation Course offers a deep dive into interpreting radiographic findings, both normal and pathological, in orthopaedic cases. Covering adult and paediatric patients, it aims to bridge imaging insights with clinical decision-making for improved musculoskeletal care.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
- Identify normal radiographic anatomy.
- Detect key orthopaedic pathologies in trauma and elective cases.
- Apply radiographic measurements to the upper limb, lower limb, and spine.
- Correlate imaging findings with clinical decision-making.
- Participate in expert-led case discussions for practical insights.
Who Should Attend?
Designed for healthcare professionals interested in orthopaedics, including:
Foundation Doctors, Core Trainees, Trust Doctors, A&E Doctors, General Practitioners, Medical Students, Physiotherapists, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, and more.
What’s Included?
Spotter Cases:
- Practice identifying unknown radiographic pathologies.
- Review normal and pathological findings across musculoskeletal regions.
Anatomy Demonstrations:
- Learn to recognize critical radiographic landmarks.
- Explore normal anatomy of the upper limb, lower limb, and spine.
Trauma Radiology:
- Examine common trauma scenarios such as fractures and dislocations.
- Detect subtle fractures and related injuries.
Elective Conditions:
- Understand radiographic presentations of chronic conditions like osteoarthritis.
- Make informed decisions regarding joint replacements and musculoskeletal disorders.
Interactive Elements:
- Expert-led Case Discussions: Engage in real-world scenario analysis with experienced panelists.
- Clinical Practice: Hands-on interpretation of diverse x-ray cases, focusing on clinical relevance.
Convenor
Dr. Firas Arnaout
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Practice Plus Group Hospitals
Dr. Arnaout is a fellowship-trained specialist in hip and knee arthroplasty. He is the founder of the Orthopaedic Academy, renowned for its FRCS-focused webinars over the past three years. He is also the editor of the award-winning Concise Orthopaedic Notes, a key resource for orthopaedic exam preparation worldwide.
This comprehensive course is a prime opportunity to enhance radiological interpretation skills and elevate clinical decision-making in orthopaedic care. Reserve your spot today!
