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Emergency Radiology, Musculoskeletal Radiology
Imaging of rugby injuries
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00:00 - Introduction to the webinar and technical setup
00:54 - Introduction to rugby, its popularity, and historical context
02:07 - Player positions, physical characteristics, and injury types in rugby
04:29 - Comparing rugby union and American football regarding protective gear and injuries
05:58 - Literature and studies on rugby injuries, types, and locations
06:57 - Details on common rugby injuries and medical studies on injury frequency and impact
08:08 - Player conditioning and gym habits leading to increased injury rates
09:21 - Specific types of knee and ligament injuries in rugby players
11:10 - Differences in injuries between rugby union and American football
13:13 - Types of injuries in rugby and their frequency
17:15 - Specific case studies and research on rugby injuries
20:34 - Imaging technologies used to diagnose and treat rugby injuries
22:18 - Muscle tears and their diagnosis in rugby players
25:01 - Bone bruises and contusions related to rugby injuries
26:04 - Ligament injuries, focusing on ACL injuries in rugby
28:05 - Syndesmosis injuries common in older rugby players
33:33 - Chest wall and shoulder injuries in rugby players
40:52 - Shoulder injuries and surgical interventions
41:58 - Overview of rugby-related muscle injuries
42:22 - Q&A session with audience interaction
Lecturers
Richard de Villiers M.D.
South Africa, Cape Town
Radiologist at Telemedicine Clinic (Barcelona, Spain) and consultant for the SA Sports Science Institute (Cape Town, South Africa) and the Institute for Orthopaedics and Rheumatology (Stellenbosch, South Africa).
Dr. Richard de Villiers has a special interest in Musculoskeletal radiology, with a particular interest in the imaging of sports injuries. He completed his training at the University of Stellenbosch and is on the specialist register in South Africa, Qatar and the United Kingdom. He has published more than 49 articles in numerous peer-reviewed journals and has spoken at international, national and local congresses. He is a member of the International Skeletal Society. He is the chairperson of the South African Musculoskeletal Imaging Group. He serves on SAMSIG and SASMA as a committee member.
Founder of SportsRad, teleradiology solution.
Dr. de Villiers has a ton of experience and knowledge on MSK radiology and is pleased to share this knowledge with radiologists looking to subspecialise.
