Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Lippincott Manual of Nerve Conduction Study and Surface Anatomy

Master the technical aspects of electrodiagnostic testing with this practical, illustrated how-to guide from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This manual serves as a comprehensive resource for nerve conduction studies and needle electromyography, providing clear instructions on electrode placement and equipment settings. The first section details common nerve conduction studies, offering essential information on electrode placement, typical electromyography equipment settings, normal values, and helpful pearls and pitfalls. The second section focuses on surface anatomy for needle electromyography, showing exactly where to place needles for specific muscles. With more than 200 clear photographs to demonstrate correct needle electrode placement, this guide ensures consistent and accurate technique for medical practitioners.