PROGRAM

Spinal Instrumentation

April 30, 2008 12:30 pm

Radiology Conference Room N2E14C

Thomas H. Berquist, MD, is director of the radiology residency and musculoskeletal fellowship programs at the Mayo Clinic (Jacksonville, FL) and holds the academic rank of professor of radiology at Mayo Clinic’s College of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine (St. Louis, MO) and completed his internship and residency in diagnostic radiology at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (Rochester, MN). After serving in the U.S. Army, he returned to Mayo in Rochester. From 1990 to 1999 he was chair of radiology at Mayo in Jacksonville.

In March 2006, Dr. Berquist was appointed to the Board of Trustees of the American Board of Radiology and in 2008 was named the new editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Roentgenology. He has authored numerous books, book chapters, and peer-reviewed articles and delivered more than 170 national and international lectures and presentations. Among his many publications are:

1. Bestic JM, Peterson JJ, DeOrio JK, Bancroft LW, Berquist TH, Kransdorf MJ. Postoperative evaluation of the total ankle arthroplasty. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190:1112–1123.

2. Hassell DS, Bancroft LW, Kransdorf MJ, Peterson JJ, Berquist TH, Murphey MD, Fanburg-Smith JC. Imaging appearance of diffuse neurofibroma. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190:582–588.

3. Bancroft LW, Merinbaum DJ, Zaleski CG, Peterson JJ, Kransdorf MJ, Berquist TH. Hip ultrasound. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2007;11:126–136.

4. Berquist TH. Osseous and myotendinous injuries about the knee. Radiol Clin North Am. 2007;45:955–968.

5. Runyan BR, Bancroft LW, Peterson JJ, Kransdorf MJ, Berquist TH, Ortiguera CJ. Cyclops lesions that occur in the absence of prior anterior ligamentreconstruction. RadioGraphics. 2007;27:e26. E-published on August 21.

6. Bancroft LW, Peterson JJ, Kransdorf MJ, Berquist TH, O'Connor MI. Compartmental anatomy relevant to biopsy planning. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2007;11:16–27.

7. Berquist TH. Reprint of wrist disorders: what should we be looking for with imaging techniques? J Hand Ther. 2007;20:210–216.

8. Bancroft LW, Berquist TH, Peterson JJ, Kransdorf MJ. Imaging of elbow pathology. Appl Radiol. 2007;36.

9. Young PM, Berquist TH, Bancroft LW, Peterson JJ. Complications of spinal instrumentation. RadioGraphics. 2007;27:775–789.

10. Berquist TH. Osseous and myotendinous injuries about the knee. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2007;15:25–38.

11. Peterson JJ, Bancroft LW, Kransdorf MJ, Berquist TH, Magee TH, Murray PM. Evaluation of collateral ligament injuries of the metacarpophalangeal joints with magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance arthrography. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2007;36:11–20.

12. Berquist TH. Imaging of the postoperative spine. Radiol Clin North Am. 2006;44:407–418.

13. Berquist TH. Imaging of joint replacement procedures. Radiol Clin North Am. 2006;44:419–437.

14. Melton LJ 3rd, Wenger DE, Atkinson EJ, Achenbach SJ, Berquist TH, Riggs BL, Jiang G, Eastell R. Influence of baseline deformity definition on subsequent vertebral fracture risk in postmenopausal women. Osteoporos Int. 2006;17:978–985.

15. Berquist TH, Bancroft LW, Kransdorf MJ, Peterson JJ, Anderson MR, Walters RM. Postgraduate musculoskeletal fellowship training in the United States: current trends and future direction. Skeletal Radiol. 2003;32:337–342.

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About Diagnostic Radiology Grand Rounds and CME Credit

Targeted audience: health care providers

Learning objectives:

(1) Review spinal fixation systems; short segment, long segment, and operative approaches;

(2) Review indications for spinal instrumentation; and

(3) Discuss postoperative imaging approaches and complications.

Sponsored by the University of Maryland School of Medicine

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The University of Maryland School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.