Easy Emg

Subtitle:
A Guide to Performing Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Author:
Lyn Weiss; Julie Silver
Format:
Softcover

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Short description

Easy-to-read and well-organized, this one-of-a-kind resource offers a basic introduction in both electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS). Inside, readers will find expert guidance on how to perform and interpret EMGs as well as the fundamental principles of electrodiagnostic testing. Readers will also find coverage of the testing of the most common conditions encountered in daily practice. At-a-glance tables, combined with clear illustrations showing the correct needle placement for each condition, and a convenient pocket size, make this the ideal reference to carry on the go or have on hand in the lab.

Long description

Easy-to-read and well-organised, this one-of-a-kind resource offers a basic introduction in both electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS). Inside, readers will find expert guidance on how to perform and interpret EMGs as well as the fundamental principles of electrodiagnostic testing. Readers will also find coverage of the testing of the most common conditions encountered in daily practice. At-a-glance tables, combined with clear illustrations showing the correct needle placement for each condition, and a convenient pocket size, make this the ideal reference to carry on the go or have on hand in the lab.

Product details

Publisher:
BUTTERWORTH-HEINEMANN
ISBN:
9780750674317
Publication date:
May 2004
Length:
218mm
Width:
138mm
Thickness:
14mm
Weight:
426g
Pages:
288
Illustrations:
Illustrated
Readership:
Tertiary education; Professional & scholarly
Illustrated:
Illustrated

Table of contents

  • What is an EMG?
  • Why do electrodiagnostic studies?
  • About the machine
  • Nerve conduction studies
  • Electromyography
  • Injury to peripheral nerves
  • How to plan out the examination
  • Pitfalls
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Ulnar neuropathy
  • Radial neurotherapy
  • Radiculopathy
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Peroneal neuropathy
  • Tarsal tunnel syndrome
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Myopathy
  • Brachial plexopathies
  • Lumbosacral plexopathies
  • Motor neuron diseases
  • How to write a report
  • Tables of normals
  • Reimbursement
  • Glossary of EMG terms Appendix Figures for Table
  • Nerve conduction studies setup Appendix Figures to Table
  • Common muscles innervation, location and needle placement Index

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