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Radiology of Bones & Joints
Dates: 
Monday, February 6, 2012 (All day) to Wednesday, February 8, 2012 (All day)
Location: 
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex
Sponsoring Organisation: 
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust
Type of course: 
Course
Contact: 
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust
Telephone Number: 
020 8954 2300
E-mail address: 
Description: 

This 3-day premier course is a must for all Radiology trainees. Orthopaedic trainees also find it very useful for the FRCS-Orth preparation._x000d_ _x000d_ This 3 day event has been re-organised with emphasis on exam like viva sessions, specialist tutorials along with lectures. All three days consist of lectures in the morning and vivas/tutorials in the afternoon._x000d_ _x000d_ The tutorials include dedicated small group sessions on Benign and malignant bone lesions, spinal pathologies and musculoskeletal scintigraphy. The exam like viva sessions will be conducted with an experienced musculoskeletal consultant radiologist and have a maximum of 2 candidates with one examiner. There will be time for feedback._x000d_ _x000d_ The topics covered in lectures will include the subjects mentioned above plus:_x000d_ _x000d_ Spinal Trauma_x000d_ Important Paediatric Bone Lesions_x000d_ Soft Tissue Tumours_x000d_ Metabolic Bone Disease _x000d_ Stress Injuries_x000d_ Infections in Bones & Joints _x000d_ Paediatric Bone Lesions _x000d_ Imaging of Joints _x000d_ Imaging of Orthopaedic Hardware _x000d_ Any course is known by its teaching faculty. We have the best known musculoskeletal radiologists teaching on the course. These include:_x000d_ _x000d_ Dr. Asif Saifuddin_x000d_ Dr. Paul O'Donnell_x000d_ Dr. Marina Easty _x000d_ Dr. Dennis Remedios_x000d_ Dr. Robin Kantor_x000d_ And many more (more than 20 tutors to ensure small group individual teaching)_x000d_ _x000d_ Over 3 days each individual candidate will get a comprehensive coverage of core musculoskeletal curriculum, 6 hours of exam like viva sessions and 3 hours of specialist tutorials._x000d_ _x000d_ There are only a limited number of seats available and an early registration is strongly advised. Registration fee includes course material (the complete lecture notes to be used as a reference text) and excellent lunch and refreshments on all three days. _x000d_ _x000d_ We are confident that this is easily the best value for money course that is there for doctors who want not only to prepare for the exam but learn about the fascinating field of musculoskeletal radiology.