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 Drayton T. Perkins, PT, DPT, ECS
Most physical therapy students begin their training focused on the world of orthopedic movement and musculoskele…
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…
EMG Solutions continues to look for ways to maintain its position as a leader in the field of clinical electrophysiology. Currently, EMG Solutions is…
By Drayton Perkins, PT, DPT, ECS
Foot drop—when you suddenly cannot lift the front of your foot—can be alarming. This condition often leads to an in…