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Pediatric Musculoskeletal Radiographs

Picture of Benjamin W. Strong, MD Benjamin W. Strong, MD : April 15, 2025

Musculoskeletal

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0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Cost: Free

Expires: 12/31/2028

Course Overview

A collection of pediatric musculoskeletal radiographs demonstrating common radiograph findings such as periostitis and metaphyseal density that allow for the diagnosis of unusual disorders such as Ewing sarcoma and scurvy.

Learning Objectives

1. Learn the appearance and importance of periostitis on radiographs.
2. Name the most important hip pathology to identify in the 11 to 13-year-old age range.
3. Identify the various bone findings seen in scurvy.

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.