Clive Chen Clinic Neurosurgical Ultrasound Workshops


<Goal>

This one-year program helps a neurosugeon to use the ultrasound machine as a real-time navigating tool in the practice of pain and spine interventions, brain surgeries, and peripheral nerve surgeries.

<Time>

One-year program

<Participants>

5 members

<Fees>

360,000 NT dollars/12 sessions

<Workshops>

2014 02 22 workshop: ultrasound of hip joint and peri-hip joint nerves

2013 05 19 workshop: ultrasound of temporomandibular joint and its implications in pain management

2013 04 21 workshop: ultrasound of ankle and foot and its implications in pain management

2013 03 16 workshop: ultrasound of elbow and wrist and its implications in pain management






<Curriculum>

Ultrasound-facilitated neurosurgery: the introduction

Ultrasound basics: from piezoelectric effect to images
  
Ultrasound of brachial plexus, radial nerve, ulnar nerve and median nerve

Ultrasound of sciatic nerve, peroneal nerve, and sural nerve

Ultrasound-guided intervention for thigh pain and hip pain

Ultrasound of lumbar facets, sacro-iliac joint, and sacral hiatus
  
Ultrasound of cervical spine nerve roots, vertebral artery, and facet joints

Ultrasound as a navigating tool in brain tumor surgery

Ultrasound-guided pulsed radiofrequency of peripheral nerves for pain disorders

Ultrasound-guided pulsed radiofrequency of cervical nerve roots for pain disorders

Ultrasound-guided radiofrequency of lumbar spine medial branches for lumbar facet syndrome

Ultrasound-guided caudal epidural block for low back pain and sciatica

Ultrasound of midbrain, intracerebral hematoma, and ICU conditions with transcranial probe

Ultrasound-guided puncture of ventricles, brain abscesses, or cystic lesions

<Information>

Please call +886-981-433525 Dr. Chen for detailed information.