7:30-8:00 Registration and Sign in. Coffee and light breakfast
8:00 – 9:00 Review studies and standard of care related to visually guided injections
9:00 – 10:00 Theory and science Trigger point injections (Travell). Palpation techniques, exam, and practice
10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 12:15 Trigger point therapy: Jaw, neck, mid back paraspinals, low back and paraspinal, shoulder girdle, upper extremity, and lower extremity. (Temporalis, Pterygoid, Splenius, Levator Scapula, SCM, Scalenus, Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Rhomboid, Trapezius, QL, Glute Max/Min. and much more)
12:15 – 12:45: Break/Lunch
12:45 – 2:45 Shoulder: Palpation, anatomy review, ortho test, common pathology, and differential diagnosis
Ultrasound guided practice for 4 major shoulder locations:
- Lateral sub-acromial (bursitis and impingement)
- Posterior glenohumeral intra-articular joint
- A/C joint
- Bicep Tendon
2:45 – 3:00 Break
3:00 – 3:30 Elbow: Palpation, anatomy review, ortho test, common pathology, and differential diagnosis
Ultrasound guided practice:
- Elbow joint injection
- Lateral epicondylitis
- Medial epicondylitis
3:30 – 4: 00 Wrist and Hand: Palpation, anatomy review, ortho test, common pathology, and differential diagnosis
CMC, De Quervain’s, MCP, Trigger Finger, Dupuytren’s, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Peripheral Neuropathy: Upper Extremity