Radiology
Ganga Lower Limb USG Intervention Workshop
In Association with the Musculoskeletal Society of India
Date : 30th November & 1st December 2024
Venue :Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore
In Association with the Musculoskeletal Society of India
Dear delegates
Guided MSK interventions are accepted to be the first line of treatment for various pathologies.
Careful selection of patients and performing the correct technique is of utmost importance for the
good recovery of the patients. This well-curated program will expose you to the gamut of USG
interventions from pre-procedure precautions to post-procedure care. Faculties are masters in the
field and aim to provide confidence in you to start the new journey of MSK interventions.
Coimbatore, a medical hub, is well-known for its educational institutions, pleasant weather, and excellent hospitality. It is also the gateway to famous hill-stations and attractive tourist destinations.
We look forward to hosting you in Coimbatore in November 2024,
Program
| Time | Topic | |
|---|---|---|
| Program Saturday (30.11.2024) | ||
| 8.00 am to 8.20 am | Inauguration | |
| 8.20 am to 8.30 am | Introduction | Prof. S. Rajasekaran |
| 8.30 am to 8.40 am | Welcome Note | Dr. Jayaraj Govindaraj |
| Session 1 | General Principles of USG–guided MSK Interventions | |
| 8.40 am – 8.50 am | Basics of MSK Intervention – How we do it (Pre & Post procedure Care) | Dr.Srinadh Boppana |
| 8.50am- 9.10am | Needle ergonomics -how to approach the target | Dr. Pushpa B.T |
| Session II | USG–guided Hip Joint Interventions | |
| 9.10 am – 9.30 am | Principles and Techniques | Prof. Nishith Kumar |
| 9.30 am – 9.50 am | Demonstration of pyriformis injection | Prof. DK Singh |
| 9.50 am – 10.10 am | Demonstration of joint injection/ synovial biopsy | Dr.Pushpa B.T |
| 10.10 am – 10.30 am | Demonstration of para labral cyst injection in the Hip joint | Dr. Joban Babhulkar |
| 10.30 am – 10.45 am | Coffee Break | |
| Session III | USG – guided Interventions around the knee Joint | |
| 10.45 am – 11.10am | Interventions around knee joint – Principles and Techniques | Dr. Joban Babhulkar |
| 11.10 am – 11.20am | Demonstration – knee injection /Aspiration | Prof. Nishith Kumar |
| 11.20 am - 11.30am | Parameniscal cyst aspiration/injection/ pes anserine bursa injection (subject to availability of patients) |
Dr.Srinadh Boppana |
| 11.30- 11.50 am | Patellar tendon -Hoffa's fat pad hydro separation | Prof. DK Singh |
| 11.50- 12.10 pm | Mucoid ACL decompression | Dr. Pushpa B.T |
| 12.10 pm – 1.30 pm | Delegates Hand on session | All faculty |
| 1.30 pm – 2.30 pm | Faculty interactive lunch session and practice on phantoms for delegates | |
| Session IV | Interventions around the Ankle Joint | |
| 2.30 pm – 3.00 pm | USG guided interventions around ankle and foot– Principles and Techniques | Prof. DK Singh |
| 3.00 pm – 3.20 pm | Demonstration of ankle joint injection | Dr. Pushpa B.T |
| 3.20 pm – 3.50 pm | Demonstration of sinus tarsi injection | Dr. Srinadh Boppana |
| 3.50 pm – 4.20 pm | Demonstration of Achilles injection/ achilles -kager fat pad hydroseperation | Dr. Joban Babhulkar |
| 4.20 pm – 4.50 pm | Demonstration of plantar fascia injection, Baxters nerve hydrodissection. | Prof. Nishith Kumar |
| 4.50 pm – 5.20 pm | Mortons Neuroma injection - Live demonstration on recorded video. | |
| Program Sunday (01.12.2024) | ||
| 09.00 am – 09.30 am | Applications of cooled RF ablations in MSK Pathologies with technical details | Prof. DK Singh |
| 09.30 am – 10.30 am | RF ablation of genicular nerves-live demonstration | Prof. DK Singh / Dr.Pushpa B.T |