Duration
2 days – Friday morning to Saturday afternoon
Venue
University of Fribourg
Program
16 hours
Intended For
Physiatrist, Orthopaedic surgeon, Sports physician, Rheumatologist, Physiotherapist, Pain specialist
Opening Session
1.5h- Ultrasound Basic Knobology
- Injection Technique Under Ultrasound Guidance
SHOULDER
3h- Key Structures: Rotator cuff muscles/tendons, subdeltoid bursa, acromioclavicular and glenohumeral joints, spinoglenoid and suprascapular notches, suprascapular nerve
- Intra-articular – acromioclavicular and glenohumeral joints
- Tendinopathy – biceps tendon sheath
- Bursal – subdeltoid bursa
- Pain – suprascapular nerve block
ELBOW
1.5h- Key Structures: Distal biceps tendon, common extensor tendon, radial collateral ligament, radiocapitellar joint, common flexor tendon, medial collateral ligament, triceps tendon, olecranon bursa and ulnar nerve in cubital tunnel
- Intra-articular – radiocapitellar joint
- Tendinopathy – medial/lateral injections, triceps tendon
- Bursal – olecranon bursal aspiration/injection
WRIST AND HAND
3h- Key Structures: Contents of carpal tunnel, six compartments of wrist, extensor retinaculum, radial nerve/artery, ulnar nerve/artery, finger flexor tendons and A1 pulley
- Tenosynovitis – 1st extensor compartment, trigger finger
- Neuropathy – median nerve in carpal tunnel
HIP AND PELVIS
2.5h- Key Structures: Hip joint and anterior recess, femoral artery/vein and nerve, iliopsoas muscle/tendon, proximal rectus femoris and sartorius muscles/tendons, greater trochanter, gluteal tendons, trochanteric bursa, tensor fascia latae and iliotibial band, piriformis muscle
- Intra-articular – hip joint
- Bursal – trochanteric bursa, iliopsoas bursa
- Tendinopathy – gluteal tendon
- Myofascial pain – piriformis
KNEE
2h- Key Structures: Quadriceps muscle/tendon, suprapatellar bursa, femur, patella, joint lines, menisci, medial/lateral collateral ligaments, patellar tendon, tibia, fibula, pes anserine bursa/tendons, distal iliotibial band, Baker's cyst
- Intra-articular – suprapatellar bursal aspiration/injection
- Tendinopathy – quadriceps/patellar tendon
- Bursal/cyst – pes anserine, Baker's cyst, distal ITB
ANKLE AND FOOT
2h- Key Structures: Tibiotalar joint, subtalar joint, tibialis anterior, EHL, tibialis posterior, FDL, peroneal tendons, neurovascular bundle, Achilles tendon, plantar flexor muscles
- Intra-articular – tibiotalar joint, subtalar joint
- Tendinopathy – tibialis posterior and peroneal tendon sheaths, Achilles, plantar fascia
Faculty

Dr. Serdar Koçer
Course Director, PMRSwitzerland

Dr. Jonathan Bemporad
PMR, NeuroorthopedicsItaly

Dr. François Droz-Bartolet
PMRFrance
Dr. Laure Gatin
Orthopedic SurgeonFrance

Pr. Christian Hammer
AnatomistSwitzerland
* The list of speakers/instructors is not final.
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Venue
University of Fribourg
Department of Anatomy, Fribourg, Switzerland