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Imaging of Musculoskeletal Infections

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Imaging of Musculoskeletal Infections

0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Cost: Free

Expires: 12/31/2028

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Course Overview

This course explores the role of imaging in diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal infections, covering musculoskeletal pathologies. Participants will learn to identify critical infection patterns, understand when to consult the clinical team, and use imaging for effective problem-solving and monitoring. The focus on life-threatening and complex infections makes this course vital for timely, accurate management in clinical practice.

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the pathophysiology of MSK infections - soft tissue/bone/joint

  2. Proficient in interrogating cross-sectional imaging for MSK infections

  3. Making the call – when to reach for the phone?

  4. Clinical focus of imaging implications

 
For New Users

If you haven't accessed the vRad Radiology Education platform before, you will be prompted to complete a one-time registration process which allows you to access this course, and all other free CME courses vRad offers.

Audience and Claiming Credit

This course has been designed for radiologists. A certificate awarding credit will be issued to participants who have reviewed the entire presentation and correctly answered the post-test question.

Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Minnesota Medical Association and vRad Radiology Education. The Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Minnesota Medical Association designated this online course review for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

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