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Associate Professor (Clinical), The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK
Welcome to the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Library, a dedicated online resource designed to advance medical education and promote excellence in pain management through the use of ultrasound imaging.
Our mission is to provide healthcare professionals, students, and researchers with a comprehensive, accessible, and well-organized library of ultrasound images and case studies. By sharing real-world examples of patient cases, coupled with clinical histories and diagnostic details, we aim to deepen understanding and improve skills in diagnosing and managing pain-related conditions.
Ultrasound Case Archive: A curated collection of ultrasound images contributed by experienced clinicians, categorized into key anatomical regions:
Educational Content: Research articles, clinical insights, and educational resources focused on pain management and point-of-care ultrasound techniques.
Contributor Acknowledgments: A heartfelt tribute to the dedicated physicians and healthcare professionals who generously share their expertise and experience to enrich this library.
We believe that knowledge sharing is a cornerstone of medical advancement. The POCUS Library was created to foster collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning in the field of pain management. By providing a centralized platform for high-quality educational materials, we aim to empower clinicians to deliver better care and improve patient outcomes.
Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a student eager to learn, the POCUS Library is here to support your journey in mastering the art and science of point-of-care ultrasound.
Let’s learn, share, and grow together.
The definition of chronic pain refers to pain that persists for more than three months, regardless of its cause—be it trauma, surgery, muscle strain, or joint degeneration.
Unlike acute pain, chronic pain is characterized by its long duration, fluctuating intensity, and poor response to single-treatment approaches. Its unpredictable nature often leads to the internalization of pain within the brain, forming lasting pain memories. This can result in emotional distress, depression, and a range of psychological and physiological challenges, making the management of chronic pain both complex and demanding.
In clinical consensus, a multidisciplinary approach to chronic pain management not only provides patients with diverse and comprehensive medical resources but also helps establish a correct understanding of their condition. It enables patients to set realistic and achievable treatment goals, enhance their self-care skills, and develop strategies to manage their pain effectively. Ultimately, this approach empowers patients to coexist harmoniously with chronic pain.
At the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Library, our mission is to contribute to this important area of healthcare by providing a centralized platform for ultrasound-based pain management education. We aim to bridge the gap between knowledge and practice by offering a rich archive of ultrasound images and case studies, as well as evidence-based research and insights from leading clinicians.
Our goal is to equip healthcare professionals with the tools and knowledge to better diagnose and treat pain-related conditions. Through this initiative, we hope to inspire collaboration, innovation, and improved care for patients living with chronic pain.
Thank you for joining us on this journey to advance education and improve the quality of care for those who need it most. Together, we can make a difference.
Sincerely,
Prof. Regina Wing-Shan SIT
Director, POCUS Library
MD (CUHK), MBBS (HK), DCH (HK), DPD (Cardiff), PDip Community Geriatrics (HK),DipMed (CUHK), FRACGP, FHKCFP, FHKAM (Family Medicine) Associate Professor (Clinical)
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT
+852 29610000
@cuhk.edu.hk