Rheumatology Advance Access published online on October 7, 2009
Rheumatology, doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kep319
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Access to training in musculoskeletal ultrasound: a survey of UK rheumatology trainees
1Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Lewisham, London and 2Department of Rheumatology, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, UK
Correspondence to:
Toby Garrood, Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Lewisham, Lewisham High Street, London SE13 9RH, UK. E-mail: tobygarrood@aol.com
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SIR, We read with interest the article by Taggart et al. [1, 2] and the accompanying editorial regarding a novel formal training programme in musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS). We agree that a significant impediment to training is limited access to ongoing experience despite the popularity of courses run by