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Ultrasound Evaluation of the Normal Knee - Training Video

Ultrasound Evaluation of the Normal Knee

 

Ultrasound Evaluation of the Normal Knee

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Ultrasound Evaluation of the Normal Knee

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Overview

Ultrasound Evaluation of the Normal Knee Training Video is designed to provide an in-depth review of the anatomy, scan techniques, and normal sonographic appearance of the knee.

Date of Original Release: 3/19/2026
This edition valid for credit through: 3/19/2029
Video Length: 56

Online Video Product Code: OV-MUK5
USB Product Code: USB-MUK5

Topics

  • Knee Anatomy Review
  • Ultrasound Knee Protocol
  • Transducer Orientation/Scanning Technique
  • Sonographic Assessment of Anterior Knee Structures: Quad Tendon, Suprapatellar Recess, Patella, Patellar Tendon, Anterior Knee Bursae, Femoral Articular Cartilage, and MPFL/Retinaculum
  • Sonographic Assessment of Medial Knee Structures: Medial Collateral Ligament, Medial Meniscus, and Pes Anserinus
  • Sonographic Assessment of Lateral Knee Structures: Iliotibial Tract, LCL, Common Peroneal Nerve, Popliteus, Lateral Meniscus, and Prox Tib/Fib Joint
  • Sonographic Assessment of Posterior Knee Structures: Bakers Cyst, Menisci, PCL, and Neurovascular Structures
  • Knee Scanning Demonstration

Objectives

  • Increase the participants' knowledge to better perform and/or interpret MSK ultrasound examinations.
  • Identify normal knee anatomy with MSK ultrasound imaging.
  • Demonstrate scanning techniques for performing ultrasound examinations of the knee.
  • Increase confidence to incorporate protocols, techniques & interpretation criteria to improve diagnostic/treatment accuracy.

Audience

Physicians, PA’s, NP’s, Sonographers, and other medical professionals who will be involved with performing and/or interpreting diagnostic MSK ultrasound examinations. Physicians may include (but is not limited to) radiology, sports medicine, orthopedics, PM & R, Rheumatology, Primary Care, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and emergency medicine.

Faculty

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

Kevin O'Donnell  DO

Sports Medicine Physician
Centennial, Colorado
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Content Validation
All presentations for this CME activity were reviewed and approved by members of the GUI CME Review Committee to determine content validity and to ensure that no conflicts of interest exist prior to the activity commencement or material compilation.

Disclosure of Individuals in Control of Content
In addition to the faculty listed the following individuals are recognized by GUI as being in control of content of this program:

James Mateer, MD, RDMS (Medical Director - planner, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute
Milwaukee, WI
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Charlotte Derr, MD, RDMS, FACEP, FPD-AEMUS (Co-Medical Director - planner, QI Task Force)
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Fellowship Director of Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship Program
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Tampa, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Andreas Dewitz, MD, RDMS (Member of Advisory Board & QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine
Clinical Director of POCUS Education, Solomont Simulation Center
Department of Emergency Medicine Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Lori Green, BA, RDMS, RDCS, RVT (Program Director - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
Program Director and President,
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Trisha Reo, AAS, RDMS, RVT (Program Coordinator - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Mark Swanson, RDMS, RVT (Senior Clinical/ Product Specialist - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose


Disclosure of Commercial Support
There was no commercial support involved in the planning, development/implementation of this activity.


Credits (Optional with additional purchase)

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

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