Easy EMG

A Guide to Performing Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

Lyn D Weiss, Jay M. Weiss, Julie K. Silver (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

304 Seiten

2022 | 3rd edition
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division (Verlag)
978-0-323-79686-6 (ISBN)

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Ideal for on-the-go reference and review, Easy EMG, 3rd Edition, covers fundamental principles, how to perform, and how to interpret electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS)-all in an easy-to-read, well-organized resource. This unique, pocket-sized manual offers expert guidance on the most common conditions encountered in daily practice, with clear illustrations showing the correct needle placement for each condition.

Presents "just the facts of EMG and NCS in a compact format-perfect for on-the-go learning or review.

Features at-a-glance tables of complex information for quick and easy reference and a new, all-inclusive chart that includes electrodiagnostic findings in specific disorders.

Depicts precise needle placement through clear, computer-generated illustrations.

Includes new and updated videos, including clips on motor and sensory nerve conduction studies and H-reflex.

Reflects the latest changes to EMG billing codes to ensure accurate, up-to-date application.

Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Preface

Acknowledgments

Dedication

Video Table of Contents

1.What is an EMG?

2.Why Perform Electrodiagnostic Studies?

3.About the Machine

4.Nerve Conduction Studies

5.Electromyography

6.Injuries to Peripheral Nerves

7.How to Plan Out the Examination

8.Pitfalls

9.Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

10.Ulnar Neuropathy

11.Radial Neuropathy

12.Radiculopathy

13.Spinal Stenosis

14.Fibular (Peroneal) Neuropathy

15.Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome

16.Peripheral Polyneuropathy

17.Myopathy

18.Brachial Plexopathies

19.Lumbosacral Plexopathies

20.Motor Neuron Diseases

21.Critical Illness Neuropathy and Myopathy

22.Inflammatory Neuropathies

23.Neuromuscular Junction Disorders

24.How to Write a Report

25.Tables of Normals

26.Reimbursement

Appendix:

1.Figures for Table 4.3 (Nerve Conduction Studies Setup)

2.Figures for Table 5.4 (Common Muscles - Innervation, Location, and Needle Placement)

Erscheinungsdatum	02.02.2022
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	410 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Rehabilitation
ISBN-10	0-323-79686-9 / 0323796869
ISBN-13	978-0-323-79686-6 / 9780323796866
Zustand	Neuware