Learning Objectives

Identify the common musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) affecting sonographers and their prevalence.
Understand the ergonomic bucket model and its application in reducing injury risk in sonography.
Recognize the multifactorial aspects of workload and appointment scheduling that impact sonographer health and performance.

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Dr Steve MIlanese

Swinburne University of Technology, South Australia, Australia

Steve Milanese is a Professor of Physiotherapy at Swinburne University of Technology. He has postgraduate qualifications in sports physiotherapy, manual therapy and ergonomics, and completed his PhD in 2010. Steve holds adjunct professorial positions in 6 universities and has published over 150 peer reviewed publications and 8 book chapters. His research interests include clinical reasoning, manual therapy and exploring the tendons response to exercise, and he has conducted a number of research projects with sonographers.

Learning Objectives

Meet Our Presenter

Dr Steve MIlanese

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