An electromyogram (EMG) test measures how well your nerves and muscles work. If they are not working normally, then this test shows where and how serious the problem is, and it helps us …

Needle EMG n action can be done. You cannot hear their conversations without amplifying them (making them louder). When their conversation are made louder through a speaker, you will …

Before ordering an EMG/NCS it is best to have a specific question that needs to be answered based on the differential diagnosis ie. Peroneal neuropathy vs. L5 radiculopathy, peripheral …

There are 2 parts of the EMG test. The first part is the nerve conduction study, which tests the nerves and is performed by a specially trained technician. The second part of the study is the …

The EMG test studies if your muscles and nerves are working right. You can have problems with your muscles and nerves in only one part of your body or throughout your body.

EMG is used clinically for the diagnosis of neurological and neuromuscular problems. It is used diagnostically by gait laboratories and by clinicians trained in the use of biofeedback or …

The goal when evaluating a patient with a neuropathy is to place them into one of these four categories, based on the history and physical examination, and then to use the EMG/NCS to …