Imaging: Upper & Lower Limbs

By the end of this session, you will:

• Identify the bony landmarks of the upper and lower limbs, as seen radiologically.

• Relate the location of bony structures across the different fascial planes of the lower and upper limbs, as can be seen from X-ray and MRI.

• Identify muscles (muscular compartments) of the upper and lower limbs, as seen from MRI.

• Explain the importance of medical imaging techniques in the recognition of anomalies in the limbs, such as tumor and fractures.

• Identify the prominent features of carpals, metacarpals and phalanges associated with the hand.

• Moore's Clinically Oriented Anatomy.

  • Chapter 3, Upper Limb

  • Chapter 7, Lower Limb

• Identify the bony landmarks of the upper and lower limbs, as seen radiologically.

everything is in the powerpoint, watch the video.