Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) Registry Review Online Course is designed to prepare the sonographer to successfully take the RMSKS Ultrasound Registry exam. Upper and lower extremity joints are covered in detail along with two mock examinations. All presentations include anatomy/physiology, scan protocols and normal sonographic characteristics, pathology, integration of data and treatment/interventional techniques. The program is ideal for examination preparation, reinforcement of interpretation skills to improve competence and confidence to perform and/or interpret MSK ultrasound examinations.

Additionally, the GCUS Registry Review PASS Guarantee offers you access to the online course version of your registry review program for an additional 90 days if you do not pass your registry exam after completing one of our review programs. Just send us a copy of your exam score (registry exam must be taken within six months of our review) and we’ll grant you a 90 day access extension to the online course version of the review.

Fully revised and updated, the 4th edition of Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound delivers a definitive, clinically focused guide to MSK ultrasound imaging. This bestselling resource provides a thorough, protocol-driven approach to scanning every major joint, empowering readers to build an efficient, systematic, and reproducible examination technique.

Each chapter pairs clear, step-by-step scanning protocols with high-quality illustrations and real-world ultrasound examples. Readers will see exactly where to place the transducer and how normal anatomy should appear, reinforcing spatial understanding and diagnostic confidence. Essential musculoskeletal anatomy is clearly reviewed and visually mapped to ultrasound findings, while common pathologic conditions are explored with corresponding imaging examples and integrated video content.

Expanded and enhanced topics include image optimization, color and power Doppler applications, and ultrasound-guided interventional procedures—bridging foundational knowledge with practical, hands-on skills. Designed for learners and experienced practitioners alike, this new edition serves as both a trusted reference and a day-to-day clinical guide for mastering musculoskeletal ultrasound.

Key Features

• Reviews essential anatomy of each joint, including anatomical drawings and illustrations
• Details a scanning protocol for each joint, including checklists of important anatomical structures
• NEW in this 4th edition: live real-time narrated videos demonstrating scanning protocols for each joint with simultaneous ultrasound imaging
• Includes more than 200 NEW and updated images of common musculoskeletal pathology
• Features 335 updated and narrated video clips of real-time dynamic ultrasound imaging that provide instruction in a didactic format, highlighting key findings
• Includes sample reports of normal and abnormal ultrasound exams that can be used as reporting templates
• Reviews common ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal procedures, including transducer placement and needle positioning
• Keeps you up to date with thoroughly revised text, references, and images
• Provides quick and easy reference with reader-friendly lists, tables, and images
• An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date

The RMSKS credential raises the standard of musculoskeletal ultrasound practice worldwide and promotes best practices for enhanced patient safety. The RMSKS credential is designed for sonographers in the musculoskeletal sonography field. The ULTRA P.A.S.S. Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Interactive Registry Review Online Mock Exam is available in an interactive Online Exam (compatible with Mac & PC). The Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Mock Exam is an excellent self-assessment tool for the medical professional preparing to take the RMSKS registry examination, or for the educator who has a desire to enhance their current registry review curriculum.

Designed specifically for preparation for the ARDMS RMSKS exam, the questions within the ULTRA P.A.S.S. Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Interactive Registry Review Online Mock Exam are based on current registry examination content outlines and are presented in a similar format. The Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Mock Exam includes both an exam mode and a study mode. In the Exam Mode, you will be able to demonstrate your subject knowledge in a timed setting mirroring the actual registry setting. Questions and answers are randomized each time the quiz is taken. The Study mode is an untimed exam format that provides feedback regarding the correct answer along with an explanation and reference to enhance the learning experience. This comprehensive ultrasound registry review mock exam contains 227 questions relating to Musculoskeletal Ultrasound.