This CME activity provides radiologists with a practical overview of the use of MR imaging and MR arthrography in the assessment of lower extremities that are encountered daily in clinical practice.

 

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Desired Outcomes

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

• Accurately assess MR images in patients with pathologies in the lower extremities
• Describe the anatomic features of the pelvis, hip, knee, foot, and ankle
• Detail diagnostic findings and differential diagnostic considerations for abnormalities in the lower extremities that are encountered in clinical practices employing MR imaging
• Accurately identify and communicate findings that require the immediate attention of the referring physician

Bibliography: Suggested reading resources and references can be found within course materials for each session.

Credit Information

 

Accreditation Statement

Medality is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide

continuing medical education for physicians.

 

Credit Designation Statement

Medality designates this activity for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. 

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

Learners may earn 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for every 15 minutes of topic completions during this activity.

 

Medality is qualified by the American Board of Radiology in meeting the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the ABR Maintenance of Certification Program to offer SA-CME credit for this activity.

 

This activity is valid for credit from January 24, 2025 to January 24, 2028.

 

Content is reviewed and updated on an ongoing basis.

 

CME Planning Committee 

Stephen J. Pomeranz, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Founder

ProScan Imaging

Founder

Medality

 

David M. Yousem, MBA, MD

Professor of Radiology

Vice Chairman and Associate Dean

Johns Hopkins University

 

Deanna M. Heier, PhD

VP, Educational Strategy and Operations

Medality

 

Subspecialty Advisory Board

Mahan Mathur, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging

Section of Body Imaging

Director, Medical Student Education

Associate Director, Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program

Yale School of Medicine

 

Rachel F. Brem, MD FACR FSBI

Professor and Vice-Chair

Director, Breast Imaging and Interventional Center

George Washington University

 

Lacey J. McIntosh, DO, MPH

Assistant Professor, Radiology

University of Massachusetts Medical School Director

Oncologic Imaging

Memorial Health Care

 

David M. Yousem, MBA, MD

Professor of Radiology

Vice Chairman and Associate Dean

Johns Hopkins University

 

Stefan Loy Zimmerman, MD

Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science

Johns Hopkins University

 

Suresh K. Mukherji, MD, MBA, FACR

Professor of Radiology, University of Illinois

Professor of Radiation Oncology,  Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers University

Faculty, Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery, Michigan State University

National Director of Head & Neck Radiology

ProScan Imaging

 

Disclosure Statements

 

CME Planning Committee

The CME Planning Committee members have no relevant financial relationship to disclose.

 

Subspecialty Advisory Board 

Participating faculty and their disclosures are listed within the Course materials. 

 

Faculty Instructors

Participating faculty and their disclosures are listed within the Course materials. 

 

Staff and Content reviewers

All Medality staff and reviewers involved in the development of content for this activity have no

relevant financial relationships to disclose.

 

Commercial Support

There is no commercial support for this activity.

 

Course content is peer-reviewed for content validity by persons that do not have conflicts of interest related to

the content and to verify the educational material is evidence-based, fair, balanced, and free from commercial bias.