About the Workshop
Empire Medical Training is proud to present the latest Joint Injection Training Course taking place at the hotel in Dallas, Texas. Featuring the latest evidence-based joint injection techniques with a strong emphasis on Non-Spinal Injections such as knee, shoulder, elbow, hip, and ankle injections using palpatory methods, anatomical landmarks, and image guidance for needle localization.
The course offers a combination of lectures and hands-on training in the use of interventional pain management injections for treating specific pain conditions.
Planned in accordance with the ACCME through the joint providership of Medical Education Resources and Empire Medical Training, the course has a designated 6.25 AMA PRA Category credits for physicians and 6.25 contact hours of nursing credit.
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Course Overview
Join is in Dallas for a complementary program to our 3-Day Pain Management Workshop and Advanced Pain Management Workshop. The Joint Injection Pain Management Training course reviews different procedures such as viscosupplementation, soft tissue injections, steroidal injections, and prolotherapy. Other injectable techniques such as Botox injections for treating common conditions like bruxism, migraine headaches, and different spastic muscular conditions as well as PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) for soft tissue correction are all reviewed throughout the course.
These are the following topics and procedures to be reviewed throughout the program:
- Joint Injections - Shoulder, Hip, Knee, and Sacroiliac Joint Injections.
- Minor Injections - Trigger point injections.
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Specialty Injections:
- AC Joint
- Tennis Elbow
- Pitchers/Golfers Elbow
- De Quervain's
- Trigger finger injections
- Carpal tunnel treatment options
- Viscosupplementation (knee)
- Specialty Botox Injections
- Trochanteric bursa
- Prepatellar bursa
- Medial and lateral approaches to knee joint
- Pes bursa injections
- Plantar fasciitis
- Intercostal Injections
- Ankle Injections
While most of these procedures are simple to perform, expertise and confidence separate the average practitioner from the successful one. Learn different techniques, protocols, solutions, side effects, and considerations during patient selection, along with the business and marketing side of Joint Injection practices.
The Joint Injection course comprises an all-comprehensive program that includes a Hands-on Training module with extensive review from our experts. During the course, you will perform various injection techniques on custom training models in order to build confidence and offer your patients the safest procedures.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of the Dallas Joint / Extremity Non-Spinal Workshop, physicians should be able to:
- Practice interventional pain management procedures using the palpatory method competently, safely, and effectively for their patient. Each participant will understand and learn how to avoid risks and associated complications.
- Apply the generally accepted protocols for diagnosis and therapeutic for interventional pain injections in conjunction with various chronic and sub-acute medical conditions.
- Describe the mechanism of action of prolotherapy and platelet-rich plasma as well as the advantages and disadvantages of various approaches for injection of joints/bursa.
- Identify patient benefits from interventional pain management injections for common joint and soft tissue pain. Increase patient awareness and offer enhanced patient care in relation to this non-invasive, non-surgical procedure.
Additional learning objectives include:
- Patient assessment and evaluation. Accurate diagnosis and workup methods.
- Performing injection procedures competently and safely, while building up confidence under the direct supervision of board-certified instructors.
- Performing trigger point injections, viscosupplementation, and prolotherapy injections for soft tissue and joints.
- Review generally accepted protocols for diagnosing and treating patients with: Tennis Elbow, Pitches Elbow, De Quervain’s Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trochanteric Bursitis, Prepatellar Bursitis, Pes anserine bursitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and a variety of common pains.
Who the event is for?
Designed to meet the educational needs of different Health Care Practitioners around the Dallas area that are also in the care of patients with medical requests. If you are a Health Care Practitioner based in Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Irving, Garland, or any other nearby area in Texas, this course was made for you.
Prerequisites
Attendees should be licensed healthcare professionals. In some cases, injections on anatomical models are offered for those who cannot inject live patients due to state regulations. Please verify with your licensing board if live patient injections are permitted in your area.
Course Agenda
Time | Description |
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7:30am–7:45am | Registration |
7:45am–8:00am | Introduction |
8:00am–8:45am | Background, Pain Diagnosis, Joint Injections by Body Part, Soft Tissue (Trigger Point) Injections, Prolotherapy & Viscosupplementation |
8:45am–10:00am | Common Pain Modalities by Body Part, Musculoskeletal & Myofascial Disorders |
10:00am–10:15am | Break |
10:15am–11:30am | Joint Injections & Viscosupplementation, Complications |
11:30am–12:30pm | Lunch (on your own) |
12:30pm–1:15pm | Prolotherapy Injections, PRP Indications |
1:15pm–2:15pm | Trigger Point Injections, Complications |
2:15pm–2:30pm | Break |
2:30pm–3:00pm | Billing & Coding, Documentation |
3:00pm–4:00pm | Hands-On Practical Session, Q&A |
Planning your visit
The Dallas region and its neighboring cities have something to offer to all sports lovers, and sports stadiums and arenas are a big part of it! In Dallas, the AT&T Stadium is the home of the Dallas Cowboys and is also known for its impressive giant screens and stunning architecture. The American Airlines Center is the home of the Dallas Mavericks and the Dallas Stars, and has hosted world-renowned sporting events as well as concerts and special events. In Arlington, the Globe Life Field Baseball Stadium is home to the Texas Rangers and features state-of-the-art technology and stunning views. Additionally, the AT&T Stadium in Arlington is the home of the Dallas Cowboys during preseason training. In Plano, the Dr. Pepper Ballpark is home to the Frisco RoughRiders baseball team and boasts beautiful views of the city. All in all, those interested in sports will find a plethora of options in the Dallas region and its surrounding areas.
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