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Course Information
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Course:
Radiology: Orthopaedic Plain Film Imaging
Module:
Orthopaedist's Guide to Plain Film Imaging: Wrist / Hand / Thumb / Fingers
Module Description:
Audience: All medical professionals
Prerequisites: None
After completion of this module, the learner should be able to:
- Describe routine and special radiographic views applicable for orthopaedic and rheumatologic diseases affecting the wrist, hand, thumb, and fingers.
- Utilize the radiographic views described in this module in everyday practice.
- Understand the suggested radiographic views that may optimally demonstrate diagnostic answers for the most common orthopaedic and rheumatologic conditions listed in the clinical concern topic for each view.
- Utilize the appropriate positioning, technique factors, and equipment for views of the wrist, hand, thumb, and fingers.
Author:
Dr. Helene Pavlov
About the author:
Dr. Helene Pavlov is a Board-Certified Radiologist specializing in Orthopaedic Radiology since 1976. She has published over 100 investigative original research articles, 62 book chapters and review articles and has displayed over 36 exhibits at national radiologic and orthopaedic scientific assemblies. Dr. Pavlov is the first author of 3 textbooks: Atlas of Knee Menisci: Arthrographic Pathologic Correlation - 1983; The Running Athlete Roentgenograms and Remedies - 1987; and Orthopaedic Guide to Plain Film Imaging - 1999. She is well known in both the radiologic and orthopaedic communities for having co-authored two monthly columns in the orthopaedic literature entitled "Radiology for the Orthopaedic Surgeon-What is your diagnosis?" from 1982-1996 and also " Legislative Update" detailing the current changes in the healthcare/provider laws and regulations from 1988-1996. She is an invited lecturer and presenter, including instructional course faculty, at local, national, and international scientific specialty meetings and is a recognized authority of sports medicine radiology and imaging of athletic injuries. She is funded for several clinical research projects by corporate grants. Dr. Pavlov has been recognized as one of "The Best Doctors in New York" as reported in New York Magazine and Castle Connelly in 2000 and 2001. Dr. Pavlov has been listed in the Consumer's Research Council of America: "Guide to America's Top Radiologists First Edition 2002-2003"; and also in Castle Connelly's: "Best Doctors in Metro Area 2000-2005".
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Sponsor and/or Accreditation:
American Society of Radiologic Technologists
Credits:
0.50
Price:
$7.50
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Sponsor and/or Accreditation:
International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists
Credits:
0.50
Price:
$7.50
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