Authors: Elizabeth A. Roy, MD, FRCPC, Ian Cheyne, MD, FRCPC, Gordon T. Andrews, MD, FRCPC, Bruce B. Forster, MD, FRCPC
Content Areas (Codes):
The following Content Areas will be printed on the certificate for this course:
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Musculoskeletal Radiology
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe correct MR imaging technique for assessment of labroligamentous injuries of the shoulder
- Define common labral variants that can simulate injury
- Discuss examples of sequelae of traumatic instability
- Describe the SLAP tear and its major components
- Discuss the concepts of external and internal impingement and their major subcategories
- Describe the common nerve entrapment syndromes and their major imaging characteristics
This journal-based CME activity is estimated to take 1 hour to complete.
Original Release Date: 1/20/2016
End Date for CME Eligibility: 1/19/2019
Non-member Rate: $25.00
Member Rate: $0.00
Disclosure Statements
The ACCME requires that the RSNA as an accredited provider of CME, obtain signed disclosure statements from editors, reviewers, and authors. The following disclosed:
- Alexander A. Bankier, MD, PhD: Royalties, Elsevier; Payment for lectures, ATS; Consultant, Spiration, Olympus.
- Albert de Roos, MD: Royalties, Lippincott.
- Ali Guermazi, MD, PhD: President, Boston Imaging Core Lab, LLC; Shareholder, Boston Imaging Core Lab, LLC; Consultant, Merck Serono, Genzyme, Tissue Gene, OrthoTrophix.
- David Kallmes, MD: Grants pending, CEEP, UVA; Research support, Microvention (ev3), Covidien, NFocus Consulting, Sequent Medical, Penumbra, Benvenue Medical.
- Deborah Levine, MD: Editor, UpToDate, Amyrsis; Royalties, Elsevier.
- David Madoff, MD: Consultant, RenovoRX.
- Mizuki Nishino, MD: Consultant, Bristol-Myers Squibb.
- Herbert Y. Kressel, MD: Editor, Radiology; Royalties, Medrad/Bayer-Shering.
- B.B.F.: Activities related to the present article: disclosed no relevant relationships. Activities not related to the present article: received travel fees from Siemens Medical and Toshiba Medical. Other relationships: disclosed no relevant relationships.
All other individuals associated with this journal-based CME activity have indicated they have nothing to disclose.
No commercial support was received for the production and distribution of this journal-based CME activity.
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Accreditation and Designation Statements:
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The RSNA designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity meets the American Board of Radiology’s (ABR) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Part 2 requirements for Self-Assessment CME (SA-CME).
To earn CME credit, participants must correctly answer a minimum of 80% of the test questions and complete the course evaluation.
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The opinions or views expressed in this activity are those of the presenters and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, recommendations or endorsement of the RSNA. Participants should critically appraise the information presented and are encouraged to consult appropriate resources for information surrounding any product or device mentioned. Information presented, as well as publications, technologies, products and/or services discussed, are intended to inform the learner about the knowledge, techniques, and experiences of RSNA faculty who are willing to share such information with colleagues. The RSNA disclaims any and all liability for damages to any individual user for all claims which may result from the use of said information, publications, technologies, products and/or services, and events.