Medical Imaging of the Lower Extremity

A comprehensive guide for radiologic technologists covering imaging techniques, anatomy, and pathology of the lower extremity.

Approvals & Acceptance

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  ASRT Approved, Category A

  Accepted by the ARRT^® toward your CE requirement
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  ARDMS Accepted

  Counts for ARDMS credential holders
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  NMTCB Accepted

  Counts for NMTCB credential holders
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  California

  Accepted for CRTs, XTs, Supervisors and Operators
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  Florida

  Approved for Technical Category A for Florida technologists
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  Texas: Directly Related

  Counts toward the directly related hours Texas MRTs need (at least 12 of 24)
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  We Report for You: Florida, Texas, Kansas and New Hampshire

  Completions are reported in the first week of each month for the previous month: Florida directly to the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Radiation Control; Texas, Kansas and New Hampshire to CE Broker. Your state license number must be entered in your dashboard for us to report your credits.
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  All other states

  Accepted

Applicable Disciplines

Learning Objectives

• 1Describe the anatomy of the lower extremity
• 2Select appropriate imaging modalities for various conditions
• 3Identify common pathologies of the hip, knee, ankle, and foot
• 4Apply proper positioning techniques for lower extremity imaging

Course Outline

• •Hip Anatomy and Imaging
• •Knee Joint Evaluation
• •Ankle and Foot Imaging
• •Vascular Imaging of Lower Extremity
• •Common Pathologies and Trauma
• •Advanced Imaging Techniques