IRJ Radiology for FY1s Teaching Series: Spinal Imaging

Name: IRJ Radiology for FY1s Teaching Series: Spinal Imaging
Start: 2025-02-27T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-02-27T20:00:00+00:00

27th Feb 2025

7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)

Clinical radiology

Radiology

27th Feb 2025

7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)

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Summary

Join the IRJ Radiology for FY1s Teaching Series session on Spinal Imaging. This informative session is especially crucial for FY1s, offering a deep-dive into the intricacies of spinal imaging. Learn from leading radiology experts about the latest advancements and techniques. Gain comprehensive knowledge on how to interpret spinal images, understand diseases affecting the spine, and enhance your diagnostic skills. This teaching is an excellent opportunity for medical professionals to update their skill set and gain a significant edge in their field.

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Learning objectives

To understand the various types of spinal imaging modalities used in diagnostic radiology including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and myelograms, and to identify when each should be employed.
To develop the ability to interpret basic findings, normal and abnormal, on various spinal imaging studies, particularly recognizing common pathologies such as fractures, disc herniations, and spinal cord compression.
To gain knowledge on the anatomy of the spine and how it appears in different imaging modalities, allowing for more precise diagnosis and treatment plans.
To learn the protocol for requesting spinal imaging exams, understanding the relevance of patient history, clinical findings and the importance of selecting the right form of imaging for the clinical question being asked.
To appreciate the importance of effective communication with radiology specialists for optimal patient management, including how to discuss imaging needs, interpret results, and next steps in the patient's care path.

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