Sonoskills Expert MSK Ultrasound of the Shoulder Girdle eLearning – Level 3 2024

Ventral Shoulder

In this module you will learn the (sono)anatomy of, and how to scan, the:

• Long head of the biceps
• Short head of the biceps
• Pectoralis major
• Pectoralis minor
• Subscapularis
• Rotator interval
• Superior glenohumeral ligament
• Coracohumeral ligament
• Coracoid process
• Coracobrachialis
• Coracoacromial ligament
• Coracoclavicular ligaments
• Coracohumeral distance
• Subcoracoid bursa
• Subscapularis bursa
• And more….

You will learn to recognize many pathologies in a standardized way such as:

• Tendinopathy
• Tenosynovitis
• Tendon tear: partial, full thickness/partial width, complete.
• Tendon dislocation
• Muscle injuries
• Musculotendinous junction injuries
• Effusion
• Bursitis
• Impingement
• Ligamentous tears
• Instability
• Calcification
• Frozen shoulder
• And more…

SASD Bursa & Supraspinatus

In this module you will learn the (sono)anatomy of, and how to scan, the:

• Subacromial/subdeltoid bursa
• Supraspinatus tendon
• Supraspinatus muscle
• Infraspinatus tendon
• Rotator interval
• Rotator cable
• Anterior cylindrical bundle
• Acromiohumeral distance
• And more….

You will learn to recognize many pathologies in a standardized way such as:

• Tendinopathy
• Rotator cuff tear: partial, full thickness/partial width, complete, massive.
• Rotator cuff impingement
• Muscle injuries
• Fatty infiltration
• Bursitis
• Postoperative cuff
• And more…

Superior, Dorsal and Inferior Shoulder

In this module you will learn the (sono)anatomy of, and how to scan, the:

• Acromioclavicular joint
• Sternoclavicular joint
• Clavicula
• Infraspinatus: tendon and muscle
• Teres minor: tendon and muscle
• Axilla
• Axillary recess
• Lattisimus dorsi
• Teres major
• And more….

You will learn to recognize many pathologies in a standardized way such as:

• Tendinopathy
• Rotator cuff tear: partial, full thickness/partial width, complete, massive.
• Rotator cuff impingement
• Calcification
• Muscle injuries
• Fatty infiltration
• Muscle atrophy
• Ganglion
• Neovascularization
• Osteoarthritis
• Geyser sign
• Traumatic instability
• Fracture
• And more…

Glenohumeral Joint, Nerves, and Scapulothoracic Joint

In this module you will learn the (sono)anatomy of, and how to scan, the:

• Glenohumeral joint: anterior, posterior, superior and inferior approach
• Glenohumeral labrum: anterior, posterior, superior and inferior
• Brachial plexus
• Supraclavicular nerve
• Suprascapular nerve
• Axillary nerve
• Quadrilateral space
• Supraspinous notch
• Spinoglenoid notch
• Serratus anterior muscle
• Trapezius muscle: upper, middle and lower
• Rhomboid muscle
• Levator scapula muscle
• And more….

You will learn to recognize many pathologies in a standardized way such as:

• Osteoarthritis
• Frozen shoulder
• Instability
• Dislocation
• Subluxation
• Joint effusion
• Synovitis
• Fracture
• Labral pathology
• Nerve entrapment
• Nerve injuries
• Muscle atrophy
• Muscle impairment
• And more…