NCV / EMG LEARNING
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Traceable sources and explicit limitations make the teaching material open to scrutiny.
Coverage and review status
31 nerves and major branches, 33 topics, 39 muscles, 32 case and concept questions, plus 17 existing 3D protocols.
Educational synthesis; independent neuromuscular specialist review is pending。This site is not represented as AANEM, AAPM&R or other society-accredited material and does not offer continuing education credits.
3D electrode markers project source-described landmarks onto an educational model. Advanced nerves without equivalent calibration have text localization guides. Muscle tables give common root contributions rather than exact innervation for every person.
How sources are used
- Society guidance, educational material and peer-reviewed literature are prioritized. Original dates are retained; a link-access date is not a new guideline publication date.
- Numerical references require matching technique, population and measurement definitions. Adult, sensory and mixed-technique limits are not interchangeable.
- Cases, calculation inputs and waveforms are original teaching examples without real patient data. Synthetic traces do not constitute diagnostic criteria.
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- Facial nerve electrodiagnostics for patients with facial palsy: a clinical practice guideline (2020) ↗Guntinas-Lichius et al. · European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology · Clinical guideline · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- F wave, A wave, H reflex, and blink reflex (2019) ↗Handbook of Clinical Neurology · Peer-reviewed review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Electrodiagnostic reference values for upper and lower limb nerve conduction studies in adult populations (2016) ↗AANEM · Evidence-based reference data · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Neuroanatomy for Nerve Conduction Studies (2017) ↗AANEM · Anatomy course · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Upper and Lower Extremity Nerve Conduction Studies (2023) ↗AANEM · Technical course · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Basic Electrodiagnostics for the Referring Physician ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Electrodiagnosis of Radiculopathies ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Median Mononeuropathies ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Ulnar Nerve Mononeuropathy at the Elbow ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Ulnar Mononeuropathy at the Wrist ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Radial Nerve Mononeuropathy ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Upper Extremity Proximal Mononeuropathies ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Proximal Lower Extremity Mononeuropathies ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Distal Lower Extremity Mononeuropathies ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Brachial Plexopathy: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Lumbosacral Plexopathy and Sciatic Neuropathy ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Peripheral Polyneuropathy Part 1: Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Electrodiagnostic Studies in Neuromuscular Junction Disorders ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Electrodiagnostic evaluation of myopathies (2013) ↗Paganoni & Amato · PM&R Clinics · Peer-reviewed review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Diagnosing ALS: the Gold Coast criteria and the role of EMG (2022) ↗Practical Neurology · Diagnostic criteria commentary · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- EAN/PNS guideline on diagnosis and treatment of Guillain–Barré syndrome (2023) ↗EAN / PNS · Clinical guideline · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- EAN/PNS guideline on diagnosis and treatment of CIDP, second revision (2021) ↗EAN / PNS · Clinical guideline · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Pitfalls in Using Electrophysiological Studies to Diagnose Neuromuscular Disorders (2012) ↗Journal of Clinical Neurology · Peer-reviewed review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Mid-palm recording technique, a new electrodiagnostic approach in Martin–Gruber anastomosis (2020) ↗Clinical Neurophysiology Practice · Original case research · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Advanced EMG and US of the Respiratory System (2024) ↗AANEM · Advanced course abstract · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Radiation Induced Plexopathy ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Immune Mediated Brachial Plexopathy ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
- Critical Illness Myopathy ↗AAPM&R KnowledgeNow · Society educational review · Link accessed 2026-09-08
Educational synthesis; independent neuromuscular specialist review is pending. Publication dates and compilation dates are distinct. This is an original teaching synthesis; consult the source for complete methods and criteria.