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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.
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 Plexopathiesq20 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
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