2014 Musculoskeletal MR meeting in Lugano: Hand and Wrist MRI

Organizer: Filippo Del Grande, MD, MBA, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland

Date: Saturday, May 17th 2014, 08.00 – 16.00

Location: Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, sede Civico. Aula Magna

Target Audience: Radiologists, Rheumatologists, Hand surgeons, Orthopedic surgeons and Technologists

Link: Program

08:00 – 08:30 Arrival and registration
08:30 – 08:40 Welcome
08:40 – 09:20 MR Anatomy and anatomic variants of the wrist
09:20 – 10 :00 Hand and wrist MR in Rheumatology. The radiol ogist
10:00 – 10 :40 Hand and wrist MR in Rheumatology. The rheumatologis
10:40 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 11:40 Hand and wrist MR and MR Arthrography of Intr insic Ligaments and TFCC injuries
11:40 – 12 :20 Relevant aspects of management of TFCC and SL ligament injuries
12.20 – 13:00 MR neurography
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:40 Hand and wrist MR in sport imaging
14:40 – 15:20 Technical corner: Musculoskeletal fat suppression Techniques for the radiologist: technical and clinical considerations
15:20 – 16:00 3 T MR of hand and wrist. Update from the literature
16:00 Conclusion

Speakers:

• Gustav Andreisek, MD, MBA, Privat Dozent (PD), Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland
• Fabio Becce, MD, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Lausanne (CHUV), Switzerland
• Christof Bollmann, MD, Hand Center, Section of Plastical Surgery, University Hospital Lausanne (CHUV), Switzerland
• John Carrino, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Radiology and Orthopaedic Surger y , John Hopkins University School of Medicine, Section Chief, Musculoskeletal Radiology Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Baltimore, USA
• Filippo Del Grande, MD, MBA, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Switzerland
• Christian W. A. Pfirrmann, MD, MBA, Professor of Radiology, Department of
  Radiology, University Hospital Balgrist Zürich, Switzerland
• Francesco Santini, PhD, Division of Radiological Physics, Department of Radiology, Clinic of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
• Alberto Zerbi, MD, Galeazzi Orthopedic Hospital, Milano, Italy
• Pascal Zufferey, MD, Rheumatology Division, University Hospital Lausanne (CHUV), Switzerland