Joint Injection Cadaver Lab | June 27 – 28, 2019

We guide you through several approaches to joint injections in our State-of-the-art training facility. Approaches include:

• Glenohumeral joint injection
• Subacromial bursa injection
• AC joint injection
• Medial/Lateral Epicondyle injection
• Trochanteric bursa injection
• Knee joint injection
• Trigger Point injection- lumbar paraspinous muscles
• Synovial fluid analysis
• Viscosupplementation knee injection discussion
• Ultrasound guided knee injection

Extremity and Non-Spinal Injection Procedures and More

Prior to the Hands- On portion of the training, there will be an extensive Question and Answer session not only covering the topics presented, but also to discuss additional topics requested by the audience. This interactive experience is an integral part of the program. Our instructors will go over case studies and various academic problems for the group to solve.

The majority of the afternoon will be spent actually performing the various injection techniques. Providers will train on custom training models specifically designed to perform injection techniques and surgical procedures. Providers will receive extensive hands on training the entire afternoon and should leave the program feeling confident in their techniques.

Upon Completion of the Joint / Extremity Non Spinal Workshop, the provider should be able to:

1. Correctly diagnose and evaluate the patient who presents with the conditions covered in the program.
2. Understand how to perform a comprehensive workup to formulate a diagnosis.
3. Perform all the injection procedures correctly and confidently under direct supervision of the instructor during the afternoon hands on session.
4. Be able to perform trigger point injections, viscosupplementation, and prolotherapy injections for soft tissue and joints.
5. Thoroughly understand how to treat patients with Tennis Elbow, Pitchers elbow, De Quervain’s , Trigger finger, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Trachanteric bursitis, Pepatellar bursitis, Pes bursa abnormalities, Plantar fasciitis, and a variety of other common chief complaints.

*16 Contact hours – ANCC, AMA*