Foundation Course in Musculoskeletal MRI
Online Course | Self-Paced
In Association with
Taught by Our Faculty
Overview:
This course will provide attendees with an understanding of normal and pathological appearance in orthopaedic MRI radiology in adult and paediatric cases.
Delegates will leave the course with the knowledge to describe normal and abnormal MRI images for the upper limb, lower limb and the spine, and how to link these with orthopaedic decision-making.
Why MRI Matters in Orthopaedics?
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MRI provides superior soft-tissue definition
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Detects occult fractures, ligament/tendon injuries, marrow oedema
Course Aims
By the end of this course, delegates will be able to:
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Recognise normal MRI anatomy of the upper limb, lower limb and spine.
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Identify common pathological findings in trauma and elective practice.
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Describe MRI findings accurately and confidently using FRCS-style structured language.
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Differentiate urgent from non-urgent pathology and understand when MRI changes clinical decision-making.
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Apply MRI interpretation to real clinical scenarios, including paediatrics.
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Engage in interactive case discussions with faculty and peers.
Target audience:
- Foundation Doctors , Core Trainees , Trust Doctors , Clinical Fellows , Residents
- General Practitioners
- A&E doctors
- Medical Students
- Physiotherapists
- Advanced Nurse Practitioners
- Physician Associates
- All Healthcare professionals with an interest in Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal care
Outline:
- The course is delivered online
- Each module includes a lecture and a set of multiple choice questions (MCQs)
- The lectures cover the key concepts of each topic
- The MCQs allow students to test their understanding of the material
- Each delegate will be provided with CPD certificate approved by the CPD Group – UK
| Feature | Details |
| Delivery method | Online |
| Content | Lectures, Quizzes, Case Studies and Summary Sheets |
| Instructors | Experienced Orthopaedic Surgeons |
| Assessment | Quizzes |
| Duration | 1 – 2 Months |
| Certificate | CPD Points |
| Approvals | CPD Group – UK |
Content includes:
- Spotter cases
- Demonstrations of normal anatomy
- Trauma
- Elective conditions
Foundation Course in Musculoskeletal MRI
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