91067 - MRI joint Imaging Techniques (BO)

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques (cod. 9079)

Learning outcomes

The student acquires MRI techniques to produce high-quality images in osteoarticular MRI.

Course contents

Notes on the indications for MRI examinations of the joints, musculoskeletal districts and vertebral specus

Preparing the patient for the MRI examination, indications and contraindications

Basics of MRI equipment

Main diagnostic techniques and protocols in the musculoskeletal field.

Readings/Bibliography

Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging techniques. Luigi Cei.

Teaching methods

Lectures and discussion of cases in the classroom.

Assessment methods

Oral interview during which the student is invited to discuss the topics covered in the recommended texts for study and in the teaching material presented and discussed during the lessons.

The interview will be evaluated on the basis of the following parameters:

- knowledge, mastery and in-depth study of the contents;

- critical and expository skills;

- Technical-scientific terminological correctness.

Teaching tools

Video projection of slides by the teacher.

Office hours

See the website of Stefano Durante