Lumbar Spine V

5 Cases

Level II - General radiologist

2 EACCME CME Credits

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The module will let the participants improve their skills to read and report Magnetic Resonance Imaging studies of the lumbar spine.

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Description

The module has been prepared with cases on which the participants have to complete a template with the different aspects to be evaluated in the lumbar spine studies. It follows an organized process of classification and selection of the correct answer with associated references and explanations to each one of the answers.

Learning objectives

  • To know and standardize the nomenclature and classification of degenerative disc lumbar disease
  • To learn how to report spinal canal stenosis (central and lateral recess)
  • To learn how to report foraminal stenosis
  • To learn how to report spondylolisthesis and spondylolysis

Level

Level II - General radiologist

Additional info

Estimated duration: 120 min
Date created: 14 Sep 2020
Date of EACCME review: 2 Feb 2021
Date of EACCME expiration: 2 Feb 2023

Technical requirements

The training platform runs entirely in the browser but the online PACS places a considerable load on the hardware and internet connection when viewing and loading cases.

Hardware Tablets * Minimum Recommended
Memory (RAM): 2 Gigabyte 8 Gigabyte 16 Gigabyte
Processor (CPU): Dual core 1.85 Ghz Dual core 2 Ghz Quad core 2.5 Ghz
Internet connection Minimum Recommended
Speed: 10 Mbps 25 Mbps
Software Tablets Desktop
Browser: Safari * Chrome **
  • * Tested with Safari on iPad 9.7 (2017), should also work on Android with Chrome. User interface not optimized for smaller screens. Large cases (more than 600 images) are not able to be opened on tablet or mobile devices due to memory constraints.
  • ** Firefox, Edge and Safari also work but might not provide an equally smooth experience. Internet Explorer is not supported.

Introduction Video

Prepared by

  • Carlos Schorlemmer M.D.
    Barcelona, Spain

    Head of Neuroradiology at TMC.

    Over 20 years of experience in neuroradiology, with a special interest and scope of practice in spine reporting. Since joining TMC in 2004, Dr Schorlemmer M.D. has held the roles of Head of Radiology, Medical Director, and Caldicott Guardian. Under his leadership TMC implemented robust quality control and routine peer-review and peer-feedback processes.

Cancellation Policy

What is the cancellation/refund policy?

No money will be refunded.