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Mastering Musculoskeletal Injections

Orthopedic pain due to acute injury or overuse are very common. Treatment of these injuries if delayed can lead to ongoing pain, poor quality of life and worse outcomes for the patient. PAs in multiple specialties benefit when they have confidence in managing common orthopedic injuries. This workshop is intended to provide a review of common arthrocentesis approaches as well as hands-on training on these techniques.

  1. Learning Objectives
  • To become more confident with musculoskeletal anatomy.
  • To recognized when musculoskeletal injections may be beneficial.
  • To become more confident performing musculoskeletal injections.

Learning Outcomes

  • PAs will be refreshed on their anatomy leading to more accurate diagnosis.
  • PAs will feel more comfortable providing and array or musculoskeletal injections.
  • Non-orthopedic specialty PAs will be more confident in managing common orthopedic injuries and ailments.
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Upcoming Workshops

Saturday, August 2, 2025 - Orange County

Marshall B. Ketchum University School of PA Studies
2575 Yorba Linda Blvd. Fullerton, CA 92831
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM 

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This activity has been reviewed by the American Academy of Physician Associates Review Panel and is compliant with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 3 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. Approval is valid from 5/31/2025 to 8/16/2025. AAPA reference number: CME-2013549.