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Spondyloarthropathy and ultrasound

Spondyloarthropathy and ultrasound

Spondyloarthropathy and ultrasound

Ultrasound in Rheumatology: Spondyloarthropathies Dr Qasim Akram, Consultant Rheumatologist Spondyloarthritis (SpA), refers to a group of heterogenous diseases that share a combination of several clinical features: chronic low back pain, heel enthesitis, dactylitis,...
Knee lipohaemarthrosis..keep your eyes peeled!

Knee lipohaemarthrosis..keep your eyes peeled!

Ultrasound Case Study Knee joint effusion on ultrasound…interpret for clinical insights! Clinical examination and history A patient was recently referred for evaluation of the integrity of the extensor mechanism of the knee  – patella and quads tendon, and...
Patellar tendinopathy and diagnostic ultrasound

Patellar tendinopathy and diagnostic ultrasound

Ultrasound Case Study Patellar tendinopathy and diagnostic ultrasound Stuart Wildman, Extended Scope Physiotherapist and MSK Sonographer This is a case study/overview of patellar tendinopathy and diagnostic ultrasound, focussing on summarising the role of ultrasound...
Common extensor tendon tear

Common extensor tendon tear

Ultrasound Case Study Common extensor tendon tear Stuart Wildman, Extended Scope Physiotherapist This patient in his late 20’s presented with a six month history of lateral elbow pain. This was insidious in onset, but was gradually worsening and limiting his...
Trigger Finger..or was it?

Trigger Finger..or was it?

Ultrasound Case Study Trigger Finger..or was it? Stuart Wildman, Extended Scope Physiotherapist and MSK Sonographer This patient was in their late teens and was referred for a ‘trigger finger, please inject’, I thought it made an interesting case so have...