How did you become interested in electrodiagnostic testing?
I was introduced to NCV/EMG testing as a physical therapy student through a 2-day course…
By Drayton Perkins, PT, DPT, ECS
Let’s walk through a case that came through the clinic recently. It’s a great example of how electrodiagnostic (EDX…
Where did you receive your DPT degree, and what led you to the PT profession?
I received my degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Gro…
How did you become interested in EMG/NCS?
I was first introduced to electrodiagnostic testing as a student at the University of Alabama at Birmingha…
By Kyle Martinos, PT, DPT, ECS
Many patients are told, “You have sciatica.” You have lumbago, a lumbar radiculopathy, you have a pinched nerve in yo…
By Karah Loftin, PT, DPT, ECS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects motor neuron nerve cells that are resp…
As I have had the opportunity to perform EMG and Nerve Conduction Studies over the past several years, I am often in awe of how all of this could have…
By John Lugo, PT, DPT, ECS
Lumbar radiculopathy, a prevalent neurological condition, is characterized by compression or irritation of a spinal nerve…
By Kyle J. Martinos PT, DPT, ECS
I often get muscle twitching in random muscles, at random times. It might be in my right triceps one day, in my lef…
