Course curriculum

  • 1

    Ventral knee

    • Suprapatellar - anatomy

    • Suprapatellar - sonoanatomy

    • Suprapatellar scanning - longitudinal

    • Suprapatellar scanning - transverse

    • Suprapatellar - sonopathology

    • Prepatellar - anatomy

    • Prepatellar - sonoanatomy

    • Prepatellar scanning- longitudinal

    • Prepatellar - sonopathology

    • Infrapatellar - anatomy

    • Infrapatellar - sonoanatomy

    • Infrapatellar scanning - longitudinal

    • Infrapatellar scanning - transverse

    • Infrapatellar - sonopathology

    • Femoral trochlea - anatomy

    • Femoral trochlea - sonoanatomy

    • Femoral trochlea scanning - transverse

    • Femoral trochlea - sonopathology

    • Quiz: Ventral knee

  • 2

    Medial knee

    • Medial patellofemoral joint - anatomy

    • Medial patellofemoral joint - sonoanatomy

    • Medial knee - patellofemoral joint, medial patellofemoral ligament and medial retinaculum scanning - longitudinal

    • Medial patellofemoral joint - sonopathology

    • Medial knee joint - anatomy

    • Medial knee joint - sonoanatomy

    • Medial knee - medial collateral ligament, medial meniscus, pes anserinus scanning - longitudinal

    • Medial knee joint - sonopathology

    • Quiz: Medial knee

  • 3

    Dorsomedial knee

    • Dorsomedial knee - anatomy

    • Dorsomedial knee - sonoanatomy

    • Dorsomedial knee scanning - transverse

    • Dorsomedial knee scanning - longitudinal

    • Dorsomedial knee - sonopathology

    • Quiz: Dorsomedial knee

  • 4

    Dorsal knee

    • Popliteal fossa - anatomy

    • Popliteal fossa - sonoanatomy

    • Dorsal knee scanning - neurovascular bundle, popliteal fossa scanning - transverse

    • Popliteal fossa - sonopathology

    • Quiz: Dorsal knee

  • 5

    Dorsolateral knee

    • Dorsolateral knee - anatomy

    • Dorsolateral knee - sonoanatomy

    • Dorsolateral knee scanning - knee joint, fabella, posterior horn lateral meniscus scanning - longitudinal

    • Dorsolateral knee - sonopathology

    • Biceps femoris insertion - anatomy

    • Biceps femoris insertion - sonoanatomy

    • Long and short head of the biceps femoris scanning - longitudinal

    • Long and short head of the biceps femoris scanning - transverse

    • Biceps femoris insertion - sonopathology

    • Common peroneal nerve - anatomy

    • Common peroneal nerve - sonoanatomy

    • Common peroneal nerve scanning - transverse

    • Common peroneal nerve - sonopathology

    • Quiz: Dorsolateral knee

  • 6

    Lateral knee

    • Lateral knee joint - anatomy

    • Lateral knee joint - sonoanatomy

    • Lateral knee scanning - longitudinal

    • Lateral knee joint - sonopathology

    • Iliotibial band insertion - anatomy

    • Iliotibial band insertion - sonoanatomy

    • Iliotibial tract scanning - longitudinal

    • Iliotibial band insertion - sonopathology

    • Quiz: Lateral knee

  • 7

    Recommended reading

    • Sonography of the quadriceps muscle: Examination technique, normal anatomy, and traumatic lesions

    • Ultrasound of the Knee - Common Pathology Excluding Extensor Mechanism

    • Sonographic landmarks in hamstring muscles

    • Clinical indications for musculoskeletal ultrasound updated in 2017 by European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology (ESSR) consensus.

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    What's next on your knee learning curve?

    • Suggested online and/or hands-on training to boost your knee skills to the next level 🚀