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Shear Wave Elastography for Clinical Decision Making
Learning Objective(s)
After watching this collaborative activity with Samsung, you should be able to:
- Describe the principles of shear wave elastography used to interpret data;
- Identify disorganized tissue through use of a standard deviation; and
- Apply shear wave elastography to identify suspect tissue in the clinical setting.
Faculty: Phillip Steele, MD, RMSK
AIUM Member: $0
Nonmember: $0
This program is a non-CME educational activity.
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Phillip Steele, MD, RMSK
Dr. Steele is Fellowship Trained in Sports Medicine and has spent the past 28 years focused on non-operative musculoskeletal care. He was an early adopter of musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSKUS) to assist in diagnosis and treatment of many injuries. Considered an authority on scapula dyskinesis and brachioplexopathy, he has pioneered many MSKUS scanning techniques to help unravel these complex issues. By focusing the majority of his career on nerve entrapments of the brachial plexus, posterior neck, scapula, and lumbar spine, he is a frequent presenter for webinars and numerous multiday workshops.
