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MRI 101 : Basic Principles of MRI Imaging as it Relates to the Lumbar Spine

Credit Hours(s)2.0

InstructorsJeff Swift, DC, DABCN

Price$40.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course

Educational Objectives

Define the basic principles of MRI imaging as it relates to the musculoskeletal system.
Summarize current criteria utilized to identify Lumbar pathology and the appropriate lexicon utilized in neuroradiology to assist the Doctor of Chiropractic in interpreting studies ordered.
Identify normal anatomy of the lumbar spine on MRI images.
Differentiate gross pathology associated with the most common MRI presentations associated with general Chiropractic practice.
Assess the necessity of MRI imaging for lumbar pathology, with an understanding of the pathophysiology of the degenerative process associated with lumbar spine aging

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