Relation of electromyography-induced pain to type of recording electrodes

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 417-420

  Walker, William C ^a,b   Keyser Marcus, Lori A ^a   Johns, Jeffery S ^a   Seel, Ronald T ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Endocrinology and Metabolism Section   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentric; Electromyography; Monopolar; Needle electrode; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRIC NEEDLE ELECTRODE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOPOLAR NEEDLE ELECTRODE; OUTPATIENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULAR DISEASES; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0035118820     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4598(200103)24:3<417::AID-MUS1015>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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