• Review real-life Chiropractic radiology case studies, including pertinent case history, sent in by referring chiropractors.
• Review detection, description, differential diagnosis, and decision making for each case.
• Implications for clinical practice
• What radiographs should be ordered?  What advanced imaging is necessary?
• Any lab work required?
• Any referrals and to whom?
• How does this diagnosis impact your treatment plan?
• What are the associations and complications of the disease process that impact patient care?
• Spine and extremity cases will be utilized including predominantly trauma, tumor (including infections), arthritis, and congenital conditions.
• Most common fractures/injuries of the upper extremities
• Review musculoskeletal plain film case studies
• Review the imaging characteristics of Modic changes with emphasis on Modic I change
• Discuss the different causes/current theories of Modic I change
• Discussion on specific treatment for Modic I change
• Illustrate through case studies the importance and means of diagnosing patients in the field of imaging.
• Review when and what advanced imaging to utilize.

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Location: Optum - Physical Health, 6 CE Hours, June 8, 2021