Diagnostische Sonografie peripherer Nerven: Indikationen, Techniken und Pathologien

Lernziele

Erlernen der wichtigsten Indikationen zur Sonografie peripherer Nerven. Erlernen der wesentlichen technischen Vorraussetzungen, der Geräteeinstellungen und deren Optimierung zur hochauflösenden Weichteil(WT)-Sonografie sowie der sonografischen Untersuchungstechnik. Erlernen der sonografischen Anatomie der mit Ultraschall (US) darstellbaren peripheren Nerven. Erlernen der sonografischen Pathologie von peripheren Nerven (Kompressionssyndrome an der oberen und unteren Extremität, posttraumatische und postoperative Veränderungen, periphere Nerventumoren).

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