MRI SPINE INTERPRETATION BASICS
3 Credit Hours
*CE
Credits are for Doctors of Chiropractic
This MRI Spine course is designed to take a doctor from no knowledge of MRI's to being able to understand the basics of how to interpret spinal MRI's. Our goal is to give you the tools and knowledge base to start understanding how to utilize MRI and be able to follow the interpretation of other health care providers.
The course covers:
PART 1: 63 Minutes Viewing, pre-test, post test, 54 slides handout
- Normal Anatomy
- Physics
- Degeneration
- Annular Fissures
- Clinical Scenarios
PART 2: 68 Minutes Viewing, pre-test, post test, 65 slides handout
- Inserting MRI discs and opening them
- Disc bulges
- Degenerative
- Sequalla to osseous issues
- Disc herniations
- Protrusions
- Extrusion
- Migrated
- Sequestered
- Modic changes
- Location terminology
- Ordering protocols
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Course Objective: To be able to learn the foundational basics for interpreting MRI. This begins with understanding the opening of the MRI disc and navigating various images and sequences. Once the images are opened, be able to understand the basics of MRI physics of T1, T2 and STIR weighted images. To understand the different disc pathologies ranging from bulges and herniations along with the different subcategories.
Instructor:
- Mark Studin DC, FASBE(C), DAAPM, DAAMLP Chiropractor
Instructions: Once you purchase
the course online, it will be immediately active in your account. If you have
any issues, please contact Cara 631-804-2845 or CaraRoss220@Gmail.com
Troubleshooting
Suggestions:
- This course is supported by PC's and Mac devices
- Minimum 20mbs download speed
- Mobile device are not ideal as tracking is automated
and often not mobilized