The MUST-3 reviews systematically and comprehensive all aspects of ultrasound of the knee, ankle and foot.

MUST-3 course is a two and a half day interactive course consisting of:

• Advanced theoretical lectures
• Live demos
• Hands-on workshops

Course objectives

Through the lectures and practical interactive sessions, participants will be able to:

• Review normal anatomy, variants and biomechanics of musculoskeletal structures and recognize related pathology as seen on ultrasound;
• Develop comprehensive skills for performing musculoskeletal ultrasound examinations of the knee, ankle and foot under expert guidance;
• Highlight pros & cons and potential pitfalls of ultrasound imaging in knee, ankle and foot
• Conduct confident advanced musculoskeletal ultrasound examinations

Lectures presented by Carlo Martinoli

Plenary sessions with frontal lectures are presented by prof. Carlo Martinoli.

These are set at a highly advanced level to give comprehensive, in-depth information on the musculoskeletal area that is pertinent to the program.

Hands-on sessions

The hands-on sessions are tailored to meet the needs of beginner-level learners, as well as those at more advanced levels.

Advantages of MUST-3:

• Very advanced teaching of anatomy by Carlo Martinoli;
• Become familiar with Martinoli’s systematic approach of ultrasonography of knee, ankle and foot;
• Discover the benefits of the precise scanning techniques of joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves and surrounding soft tissues of the knee, ankle and foot;
• Get fascinated by Carlo Martinoli’s unparalleled pathology lectures;
• Improve your ultrasound skills during the workshops. Carlo and the instructors will assist you to put new knowledge into practical skills.

Accreditation

Accreditation for MUST-3 course: the distal lower extremity  has been also requested at the NVBMR, KNGF. UEMS credits will be applied for medical specialists.

For Who

The MUST-3 course: knee to toes is aimed at:

• musculoskeletal radiologists
• rheumatologists
• orthopaedic surgeons
• physical medicine
• rehabilitation specialists
• sports physicians
• physiotherapists
• any other medical professionals with an interest in musculoskeletal ultrasound

Language

• English is the official language.