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MRI of the elbow
Elbow MRI technique supports structured assessment of tendon, ligament, joint, and nerve abnormalities.
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Description
MRI protocol and normal elbow anatomy provide the starting point for examining lateral and medial epicondylitis, ulnar neuropathy, instability, and dislocation. Case examples also cover synovial osteochondromatosis and other nerve-entrapment patterns.
Learning Objectives
- Apply an appropriate elbow MRI protocol and identify normal anatomy.
- Recognise lateral and medial epicondylitis and associated tendon abnormalities.
- Assess ligament instability, dislocation patterns, ulnar neuropathy, and other joint or nerve lesions.
Topics Covered
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00:14 - Introduction and Overview of Elbow MRI
01:50 - MRI Technique and Protocols for the Elbow
05:19 - Elbow Anatomy: Joints, Ligaments, and Muscles
14:00 - Understanding Elbow Pathologies
22:08 - Lateral Epicondylitis and Common Tendon Injuries
34:04 - Medial Epicondylitis and Ulnar Neuropathy
41:35 - Elbow Instability and Dislocation Cases
47:35 - Cases of Synovial Osteochondromatosis and Nerve Entrapments
52:25 - Discussion and Q&A Segment
Lecturers
Petra KullnigM.D.
Berlin, Germany
Consultant Radiologist at TMC
Dr Petra Kullnig graduated from the Medical University of her home town Graz, Austria. Dr Kullnig completed her residency in Diagnostic Radiology in Berlin, Germany and then did a 1-year fellowship in Musculoskeletal Radiology at the University of Basel, Switzerland. Since 2016 Dr Kullnig works full time for TMC’s musculoskeletal section with base in Berlin and Lisbon.
