MSUS Course


Date: 7-8 November 2024
Venue: Shanghai Room, Level 8, CORDIS Hong Kong (Mongkok)
Registration Fee: HK$5,200 / USD 650 per person

Deadline for Registration:
20 October 2024

 Basic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (MSUS) Course
(APLAR-endorsed Course)

Day 1: 7 November 2024

Time

Content

Speakers

08:00 – 08:15

Registration

 

08:15 – 08:45

History, physics and technical characteristics of MSUS

Ghita Harifi

08:45 – 09:15

Settings and knobology of MSUS

Julia Chan

09:15 – 09:45

Sonoanatomy of normal musculoskeletal tissue: bone, cartilage, ligament, tendon, muscle, adipose tissue and skin

Carrel Yu

09:45 – 09:55

Tea break

 

09:55 – 10:55

Practical: setting up / normal MSUS, supervised handling of the probe, machine settings

All Faculty

10:55 – 11:40

Standardized scan: hand / wrist & basic pathology (with live demo)

Kok Ooi Kong

11:40 – 12:40

Practical: hand / wrist

All Faculty

12:40 – 13:25

Lunch Break

 

13:25 – 13:55

Basic MSUS abnormalities definition (OMERACT) and appearance

Priscilla Wong

13:55 – 14:40

Standardized scan: elbow & basic pathology (with live demo)

Zunaid Karim

14:40 – 15:55

Practical: elbow

All Faculty

15:55 – 16:05

Tea break

 

16:05 – 16:35

Application, indications and limitations of MSUS in rheumatology including artefacts and pitfalls

⁠Anwar Samhari Mat Arshad

16:35 – 17:20

Standardized scan: knee & basic pathology (with live demo)

⁠Xue-rong Deng

17:20 – 18:35

Practical: knee

All Faculty

 

Day 2: 8 November 2024

Time

Content

Speakers

08:00 – 08:30

Clinical application of MSUS in patients with inflammatory arthritis

Gavin Lee

08:30 – 09:15

Standardized scan: ankle / foot & basic pathology (with live demo)

Helen Keen

09:15 – 10:30

Practical: ankle / foot

All Faculty

10:30 – 10:40

Tea Break

 

10:40 – 11:25

Standardized scan: shoulder & basic pathology (with live demo)

Hilde Berner Hammer

11:25 – 12:40

Practical: shoulder

All Faculty

12:40 – 13:25

Lunch Break

 

13:25 – 14:10

Standardized scan: hip & basic pathology (with live demo)

Peter Siu

14:10 – 15:25

Practical: hip

All Faculty

15:25 – 15:55

Quiz / Course Summary

All Faculty

15:55 – 16:00

Closing / Tea Break

 

 

Other Faculty:

Carmen Ho
Patrick Lee
Violet Ka-lai Lee
Archie Bill Lo

Ray Sin-ngai Ng
Lydia Tam
Chi-hung To
Stella Wong

Winnie Yeung
Cheuk-wan Yim
Catherine Yuen

 

Sponsors:

 


Programme is subject to change without prior notice.