Description
Date: Saturday 20.03.2027
Location: Panorama Hotel
Analipseos 26 Panorama,
Thessaloniki, PC 55236, Greece
Participation fee: 600 euros
Max number of participants: 10
Scientific Director: Mohamed Bedewi, Radiologist
Musculosketetal elastography in athletic medicine: from muscle to tendon injuries
600,00 €
Informational seminar
Unlock new perspectives in sports medicine through the power of ultrasound elastography.
In athletic medicine, understanding tissue structure is only part of the story. Assessing tissue stiffness, elasticity, and mechanical properties can provide valuable additional insights into muscle function, injury mechanisms, recovery, and neuromuscular performance.
This specialized course explores the evolving role of musculoskeletal elastography in the assessment of athletes, taking participants from skeletal muscles to tendons. Discover how elastography can complement conventional ultrasound in evaluating sports-related injuries, monitoring tissue healing, identifying altered muscle properties, and investigating even peripheral nerve involvement in athletic performance and overuse conditions.
Combining essential theoretical principles with clinical applications, expert insights, and practical demonstrations, the course offers a unique opportunity to explore the diagnostic potential of this innovative imaging technology in contemporary sports medicine.
From muscle mechanics to tendon assessment, discover how elastography can transform the way we visualize, understand, and monitor the tissues that keep athletes moving.
10 in stock
Time Theme
08:30 – 09:00 Registration – welcome
09:00 Brief welcome from Scientia
09:00 – 09:30 Theoretical part I: Introduction to the basic principles of elastography
09:30 – 10:00 Theoretical part II: Practical MSK applications of elastography and limitations
10:00 – 11:30 Hands on Parts I and II: Muscle, tendon elastography in athletes
11:30 – 11:45 Short coffee break
11:45 – 12:15 Theoretical part III: Upper limb elastography of shoulder, elbow and hand injuries in athletes
12:15 – 13:45 Hands on Parts III: Upper limb elastography of shoulder, elbow and hand injuries in athletes
13:45 – 14:30 Lunch break
14:30 – 15:00 Theoretical part IV: Lower limb elastography of knee and ankle injuries in athletes
15:00 -16:45 Hands on Parts IV: Lower limb elastography of knee and ankle injuries in athletes
16:45 – 17:00 Quiz
17:00 Conclusion and certificates
