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DATE AND VENUE

July 26, 2023

Manila, Philippines

July 28, 2023

IloIlo City, Philippines

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

TBA

CME Accreditation

An application for European CME credits (ECMEC) will be submitted to the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME), which is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.eu

Visiting Professorship Programme to the Philippines

ESOR Course on Musculoskeletal Radiology | July 26 & July 28, 2023

Course information

​This course is aimed at last-year residents and board-certified radiologists interested in musculoskeletal imaging. This intense one-day program is articulated on imaging strategies for the musculoskeletal system, with emphasis in diagnostic issues and pitfalls, and impact of imaging on patient management. It is designed to update knowledge on the role of imaging modalities, focusing on bone tumors, on inflammatory diseases in adults and children and on joints (impingement syndromes and ankle injuries). In addition, there is a special focus on ultrasound guided intervention.

Renowned European and Philippine lecturers will ensure a high-quality teaching program, combining lectures and interactive cases.

Learning objectives

  • to learn and consolidate knowledge in imaging protocols for common and rare musculoskeletal diseases
  • to learn how to diagnose and manage bone tumors and inflammatory diseases in children and adults
  • to know the role of imaging in the diagnosis and management of ankle injuries and impingement syndromes
  • to be able to perform ultrasound guided intervention of calcific tendinopaty

Programme

08:00-08:45 Registration
08:45-09:00 Welcome and introduction
09:00-09:30

Imaging of bone tumors

K. Verstraete, Ghent/BE

09:30-10:00

Common patterns of ankle injuries  

D.D. Yu, Cebu/PH

10:00-10:30

Septic inflammation, including osteomyelitis, spondylodiscitis; appendicularly septic arthritis

T. Gieser, Ausburg/DE

10:30-10:50 Coffee break
10:50-13:00 Case-based discussion / Workshop rotations in small groups
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:30

Imaging of inflammatory diseases in pediatric population

M. Francavilla, Bari/IT

14:30-15:00

Impingement syndromes  

M. Geslani, Manila/PH

15:00-15:30

Ultrasound guided intervention: calcific tendinopathy

A. Bazzocchi, Bologna/IT

15:30-15:50 Coffee break
15:50-18:00 Case-based discussion / Workshop rotations in small groups
18:00 Course evaluation and end