EMG Secrets

Part I Anatomy and Physiology

1. Anatomy

2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Peripheral Nerve

   Part II Instrumentation

3. Filter Settings
4. Common Mode Rejection and Impedance
5. Volume Conduction

6. Electrical Safety

   Part III Nerve conduction studies

7. Electrical Stimulation of the Nerve/ Recording of Potentials
8. Motor Nerve Conductions
9. Sensory Nerve Conductions
10. Anomalous Innervations
11. Late Responses (H-reflex, F-wave, A-wave)
12. Repetitive Nerve Stimulation
13. Somatosensory eVoked Potentials
14. Pediatric Nerve Conduction Techniques
15. Blink Reflex
16. Autonomic Nerve Conductions

17. Common Technical Errors

    Part IV Electromyography

18. Needle Types and Effect on EMG
19. Mechanics of Needle Exam
20. Needle Interpretation
21. Single Fiber EMG

22. Pediatric EMG Techniques

    Part V - Specific Diseases

23. Myelopathy
24. Anterior Horn Cell and Motor Neuron Diseases
25. Radiculopathies
26. Plexopathies
27. Polyneuropathies
28. Mononeuropathies and Entrapment Syndromes
29. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Comparison Studies
30. Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
31. Myopathies
32. Diseases with Abnormal Muscle Activity
33. Pediatric Diseases
34. Spasticity Blocks
35. Pediatric Spasticity Blocks

36. Trauma

    Part VI Summary

37. Interpretation of Results

    Klappentext

    From the highly popular Secrets Series? comes the succinct, practical electromyography book that practitioners have been waiting for. Major authorities in the field present a series of key questions and answers in areas of importance in EMG, featuring the additional tips, pearls, and "secrets" that are the hallmark of the series. Major sections include Anatomy and Physiology, Instrumentation, Nerve Conduction Studies, Electromyography, Specific Diseases, and Interpretation of Results.

    Inhalt

    Part I Anatomy and Physiology 1. Anatomy 2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Peripheral Nerve Part II Instrumentation 3. Filter Settings 4. Common Mode Rejection and Impedance 5. Volume Conduction 6. Electrical Safety Part III Nerve conduction studies 7. Electrical Stimulation of the Nerve/ Recording of Potentials 8. Motor Nerve Conductions 9. Sensory Nerve Conductions 10. Anomalous Innervations 11. Late Responses (H-reflex, F-wave, A-wave) 12. Repetitive Nerve Stimulation 13. Somatosensory eVoked Potentials 14. Pediatric Nerve Conduction Techniques 15. Blink Reflex 16. Autonomic Nerve Conductions 17. Common Technical Errors Part IV Electromyography 18. Needle Types and Effect on EMG 19. Mechanics of Needle Exam 20. Needle Interpretation 21. Single Fiber EMG 22. Pediatric EMG Techniques Part V Specific Diseases 23. Myelopathy 24. Anterior Horn Cell and Motor Neuron Diseases 25. Radiculopathies 26. Plexopathies 27. Polyneuropathies 28. Mononeuropathies and Entrapment Syndromes 29. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Comparison Studies 30. Neuromuscular Junction Disorders 31. Myopathies 32. Diseases with Abnormal Muscle Activity 33. Pediatric Diseases 34. Spasticity Blocks 35. Pediatric Spasticity Blocks 36. Trauma Part VI Summary 37. Interpretation of Results