ARRS Clinical Case-Based Review of Musculoskeletal Imaging 2019

Overview

ARRS Clinical Case-Based Review of Musculoskeletal Imaging 2019 is a practical, case-driven radiology course designed to help learners improve diagnostic confidence in musculoskeletal imaging. Through expert-led lectures, rapid-fire cases, and real-world clinical scenarios, this course helps radiologists and trainees develop stronger differential diagnoses, recognize key imaging patterns, and make more accurate clinical decisions.

This program is ideal for physicians who want a focused review of MSK trauma, neoplasms, inflammatory conditions, soft tissue masses, muscle disorders, tendon disorders, and bone/joint imaging cases.

Key Benefits

✅ Strengthen your MSK imaging interpretation skills
✅ Improve differential diagnosis using real clinical cases
✅ Review high-yield trauma, tumor, inflammatory, tendon, muscle, and soft tissue topics
✅ Learn from experienced ARRS faculty
✅ Build confidence with rapid-fire case reviews
✅ Practical content for radiologists, fellows, residents, and MSK imaging specialists

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, learners should be able to:

• Develop differential diagnoses for musculoskeletal imaging findings
• Recognize imaging and clinical features that help refine diagnosis
• Identify commonly encountered imaging artifacts in MSK imaging
• Understand why artifacts occur and how to avoid them
• Outline management decisions for common clinical scenarios
• Improve diagnostic accuracy in daily MSK imaging practice

Course Topics & Lectures

Module 1

• Knee Trauma – Menisci — Daniel E. Wessell, MD, PhD
• Neoplasm — Jennifer L. Pierce, MD
• Trauma — Ambrose J. Huang, MD
• Inflammatory Conditions — Francesca Beaman, MD
• Knee Trauma – Ligaments — Daniel E. Wessell, MD, PhD
• Rapid Fire Cases — Jonathan C. Baker, MD

Module 2

• Core — Ambrose J. Huang, MD
• Imaging Approach to Soft Tissue Masses — Jonathan C. Baker, MD
• Lower Extremity — Francesca Beaman, MD
• Characteristically Benign Soft Tissue Masses — Jonathan C. Baker, MD
• Upper Extremity — Hillary Warren Garner, MD

Module 3

• Rapid Fire Cases: Bone — Hillary Warren Garner, MD
• Imaging Approach: Muscle Disorders — Jonathan C. Baker, MD
• Rapid Fire Cases: Joint — Omer A. Awan, MD
• Imaging Approach: Tendon Disorders — Jonathan C. Baker, MD
• Rapid Fire Cases: Soft Tissue — James Derek Stensby, MD

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is highly recommended for:

• Radiologists
• MSK radiology fellows
• Diagnostic radiology residents
• Orthopedic imaging specialists
• Physicians preparing for board review
• Clinicians seeking a practical MSK imaging refresher

Why This Course Is Valuable

Musculoskeletal imaging often requires careful pattern recognition and accurate correlation between imaging findings and clinical presentation. This ARRS case-based review helps learners move beyond memorization by applying knowledge directly to real diagnostic scenarios.

With a combination of structured lectures and rapid-fire case sessions, the course provides a practical way to sharpen interpretation skills and improve diagnostic confidence in daily practice.

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