Learning Objectives
• Discuss transducer and equipment setting selections for
Pediatric musculoskeletal ultrasound examinations.
• Discuss the basic pediatric musculoskeletal anatomy pertinent to
ultrasound of children at dierent ages.
• Identify and discuss the appearance of the growing articular
skeleton when obtaining a musculoskeletal ultrasound of
children.
• Describe normal findings and common pathology on ultrasound
of the major joints and other musculoskeletal structures.
• Discuss the spectrum of musculoskeletal ultrasound-guided
interventional procedures.
• Describe the benefits and limitations of musculoskeletal
ultrasound for diagnosis and intervention.