ORTHOPAEDIC
INSTITUTE COURSES

Spinal Imaging Course

This popular 2-day course from the Radiology Department of clinically based lectures and interactive case based discussion is aimed at Specialist Registrars and Consultants in Radiology. And addresses all areas of Spinal Imaging (including Trauma) serving as a focus to facilitate problem-solving in the spine, utilising the various imaging modalities and their application in a number of pathological scenarios. A series of lectures is delivered by a Faculty including Musculoskeletal Radiologists, Spinal Surgeons and Specialists in Spinal Injury, followed by interactive case based sessions with dedicated film reading and discussion.

Topics Covered include:

  • Normal variants in spinal imaging
  • Spinal trauma
  • Degenerative disc disease
  • Marrow disease
  • Spinal infection
  • Scoliosis
  • Non-infective inflammatory disease
  • Vertebral collapse
  • Sports and overuse injuries in the young
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Spinal cord and meninges
  • Spinal intervention
  • The brachial plexus.

Delegate feedback:
“The course is excellent – many points to take home and implement”
“All of the lectures were very focused and high quality”
“Great course – one of the best”
“Useful not only for radiologist but also for spine surgeons and neurosurgeons”
“Excellent study day”

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