Join Dr. Ian McLean for this 1-hour class in which he reviews imaging of cervical, shoulder, and lumbar regions. He will not only discuss what is on the images, but will give helpful hints about the process of how he reads films. He will also discuss common anatomical structures, normal variants, and pathologies. Dr. McLean is the Director of Clinical Radiology at Palmer's Main Campus.
Please note- this class was presented as a live webinar on 2/15/2024
Module 1
- Cervical case
- Review of cervical spine x-rays; discuss how to look at the films
- Point out anatomical structures and possible pathologies in the case
- Discussion of collimation as it relates to cervical spine
- Quiz
Module 2
- Cervical Case
- Identification of osteophytes
- Discussion of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis D.I.S.H. & ankylosing spondylitis
- Cervicothoracic Case with tracheal deviation
- Quiz
Module 3
- Shoulder Case with x-ray and diagnostic ultrasound imaging
- Cervical Case
- MRI images to demonstrate transverse process hyperplasia
- Lumbar Case demonstrated by x-ray and CT with contrast
- Quiz
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
Ian McLean, D.C., DACBR |
Release Date:
Nov 1, 2024
Course Expiration Date:
Jan 31, 2025
- Each module contains a video presentation and a short quiz. You must view the video prior to taking the quiz.
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