{"id":1854,"date":"2021-10-24T12:56:13","date_gmt":"2021-10-24T16:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/?page_id=1854"},"modified":"2026-04-14T15:14:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:14:45","slug":"musculoskeletal-ultrsound","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/the-program\/musculoskeletal-ultrsound\/","title":{"rendered":"Musculoskeletal Ultrsound"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-header-secondary-bg-color-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"312\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2021\/10\/Real-time-Ultrasound-Lab.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2021\/10\/Real-time-Ultrasound-Lab.jpg 448w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2021\/10\/Real-time-Ultrasound-Lab-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the summer semester, the 2nd year DPT Students receive hands-on experience with real-time musculoskeletal ultrasound as a component of PHYT 613 Medical Imaging for the Physical Therapist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The students perform lab activities involving the shoulder, forearm\/hand\/wrist, knee, and ankle\/foot. &nbsp;They learn how to correctly position and handle the ultrasound transducer, maximize the image, and identify and&nbsp;differentiate soft tissues on an ultrasound image. &nbsp; Through critical thinking and hands-on application the students discuss and perform real-time ultrasonography using musculoskeletal clinical scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the summer semester, the 2nd year DPT Students receive hands-on experience with real-time musculoskeletal ultrasound as a component of PHYT 613 Medical Imaging for the Physical Therapist. The students perform lab activities involving the shoulder, forearm\/hand\/wrist, knee, and ankle\/foot. &nbsp;They learn how to correctly position and handle the ultrasound transducer, maximize the image, and&#8230;<span class=\"cpschool-read-more-link-holder\"><a class=\"btn btn-basic cpschool-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/the-program\/musculoskeletal-ultrsound\/\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">Musculoskeletal Ultrsound<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":1890,"menu_order":36,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-1854","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1854\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=1854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}