Comprehensive Lecture Series

  1. Trauma / Emergency Radiology
    1. CXR
    2. Cervical Spine
      Fractures / dislocations
      Mechanisms
      Stability
    3. Thoracolumbar Spine
    4. Pelvis
    5. Upper Extremity
    6. Lower Extremity
  2. Articular Disorders
    1. Classification
    2. Approach
    3. Osteoarthritis
    4. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    5. Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
      Ankylosing Spondylitis
      Psoriatic
      Reiter's
      Enteropathic
    6. Crystal induced and other depositional disorders
      Gout
      CPPD
      Amyloid
      Hemochromatosis
    7. Miscellaneous
      Neuropathic
  3. Collagen Vascular Disease
    1. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    2. Scleroderma
    3. Dermatomyositis
    4. Polymyositis
    5. Mixed Connective Tissue Disorder
  4. Metabolic Disease
    1. Osteoporosis
    2. Rickets / Osteomalacia
    3. Paget's
    4. Vitamin Deficiencies and Hypervitaminosis states
  5. Endocrine Disease
    1. Acromegaly
    2. Thyroid Dysfunction
      Hypothyroidism
      Hyperthyroidism
    3. Primary and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism / Renal Osteodystrophy
  6. Bone Neoplasms
    1. Analysis of the Solitary Bone Lesion
    2. Characteristics of Aggressive vs. Non-aggressive Lesions
    3. Primary Bone Lesions
      1. Fibrous lesions
      2. Bone cysts - UBC, ABC
      3. Giant Cell tumors
      4. Lesions with osteoid matrix
        Osteoma
        Osteoid
        Osteoblastoma
        Osteosarcoma
      5. Cartilaginous Lesions
        Enchondroma
        Osteochondroma
        Soft tissue chondroma
        Chondrosarcoma
      6. Vascular Lesions
        Hemangioma
        Lymphangioma
        AVM
        Hemangiopericytoma
      7. Langerhans Cell Dysplasia
    4. Skeletal Metastases
    5. Plasmacytoma / Multiple Myeloma
    6. Leukemias / Lymphomas
  7. Tumor-Like Conditions of Bone / Joints
    1. Synovial Osteochondromatosis
    2. Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis / Giant Cell Tumor of Tendon Sheath
  8. Infection
    1. Appearance - Plain film, nuclear medicine, MRI
    2. Septic Arthritis
      Acute - bacterial
      Subacute - TB
    3. Osteomyelitis
      Acute vs. Chronic
    4. Discitis
    5. Soft tissue infections
  9. Osteonecrosis
    1. Pathogenesis
    2. Appearance
    3. Etiologies
  10. Osteochondroses
    1. Legg - Calve Perthes disease
    2. Freiberg's infraction
    3. Kienböck's disease
    4. Kohler's disease
    5. Osgood - Schlatter disease
    6. Blount's disease
    7. Scheuermann's disease
  11. Miscellaneous Disorders
    1. Sarcoidosis
    2. Neurofibromatosis
    3. Hyperostosis
    4. Periostitis
      Differential from birth through adulthood
    5. Skeletal Dysplasias
    6. Metaphyseal
    7. Epiphyseal
    8. Syndromes
  12. Spinal Pathology
    1. Congenital
      Segmentation anomalies
      Midline fusion defects
      Diastematomyelia / Tethered cord
    2. Scoliosis
      Etiologies
      Measurement
    3. Acquired
      Spondylolysis / Spondylolisthesis
  13. Musculoskeletal MRI
    1. Major joints
      Shoulder
      Hip
      Knee
      Hand / Wrist
      Ankle
    2. Spine Pathology (complementary coverage with neuroradiology division)
    3. Soft Tissue Lesions