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Department of Pain Medicine, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Topics to be covered during the course:
1. Greater Occipital nerve
2. Cervical sympathetic (stellate ganglion) block
3. Cervical facet joint infiltration, medial branch blocks,
4. Cervical root injection
5. Suprascapular nerve blocks
6. Intercostal, paravertebral blocks
7. Ilioinguinal, iliohypogastric and genitofemoral and lat cutaneous nerve of thigh
8. Lumbar medial branch blocks, facet joint infiltration and lumbar epidural scanning
9. Sacroiliac joint injections and Sacral foraminal identification
10. Caudal epidural
11. Shoulder, Hip, knee and small joint injections
12. Tendon, bursae and trigger point injections.
13. Diagnosis of nerve injury
DAY ONE - 16 March 2012
08.30 - 9.00 REGISTRATION & COFFEE
09.00 - 9.30 INTRODUCTION Dr Barry Nicholls & Dr Andrzej Krol
Basics of Ultrasound for Pain Interventions Dr Barry Nicholls 15 min
Ultrasound in Pain Medicine - An Overview Dr Andrzej Krol 15 min
09.30 - 10.10 MAIN LECTURE: SonoAnatomy & Pain Medicine - Prof Bernhard Morrigl
INTERACTIVE LECTURES AND LIVE MODEL DEMONSTRATIONS
10.10- 11. 10 SESSION 1
10.10 - 10.40 Cervical Roots, Stellate Ganglion: Dr Andrew Nicolaou
10.40 - 11.10 Cervical, Lumbar MBB, G Occipital Nerve: Dr Manfred Greher
11.10 - 11.40 Coffee & Pastries
11.40 - 13.10 SESSION 2
11.40 - 12.10 Suprascapular, Paravertebral, Intercostal N.N: Dr Robert Rapcan
12.10 - 12.40 Ilioinguinal, Lateral Cutaneous of Thigh, Femoral: Dr S. Kothari
12.40 - 13.10 Sacroiliac Joint/ Caudal epidural/Ganglion Impar: Prof Pavel Michalek
13.10 - 14.10 LUNCH
14.10 - 16.10 SESSION 3
14.10 - 14.40 Piriformis Muscle/Pudendal Nerve: Dr Barry Nicholls
14.40 - 15.10 Joints - Shoulder/ Hip/ Knee: Dr J. Pilcher
15.10 - 15.40 Musculoskeletal/ Trigger Points: Prof Dominic Harmon
15.40 - 16.10 Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Nerve Injury: Dr Andrzej Krol
16.25 - 16.45 Tea & Cakes
20.00 - 22.30 Dinner
DAY 2 - 17 March 2012
HANDS-ON SCANNING STATIONS
1. G. Occipital , Stellate Ganglion , Cervical Roots, Cervical Facets, MBB - Live Model - Dr Andrew Nicolaou / Andrzej Krol
2. Ilioinguinal Iliohypogastric/ LCNT/Genitofemoral/ Pudendal - Live Model - Dr Barry Nicholls/ Dr Sandesha Kothari
3. Shoulder/ Hip/ Knee and Small Joints- Live Model - Dr J.Pilcher/ TBA
4. Myofascial & Trigger Points (Trochanteric Bursa, Tendons, Piriformis, Plantar Fascia) Live Model - Prof. D. Harmon/ Prof Bernhard Morrigl
5. Suprascapular, Paravertebral, Intercostals nn, - Cadaver/Live Mode- Dr Robert Rapcan
6. Lumbar Facet/ MBB/ Caudal/ SI Joint/ Ganglion Impar - Cadaver/ Live Model - Dr Manfred Greher/ Prof P. Michalek
08.30 - 09.00 REGISTRATION/COFFEE
09.00 - 10.00 Station 1
10.00 - 11.00 Station 2
11.00 - 11.30 COFFEE/PASTRY
11.30 - 12.30 Station 3
12.30 - 13.30 Station 4
13.30 - 14.30 LUNCH
14.30 -15.30 Station 5
15.30 - 16.30 Station 6
16.30 - 16.45 FEEDBACK/CLOSURE/TEA & COFFEE
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