Simple and novel method to measure distal sensory nerve conduction of the medial plantar nerve

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 307-312

  Hemmi, Shoji ^a   Inoue, Ken ^a   Murakami, Tatsufumi ^a   Sunada, Yoshihide ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distal nerve conduction; Early sensory neuropathy; Medial plantar nerve; Sensory nerve action potentials; SNAPs

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FOOT SOLE; HALLUX; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SENSORY NEUROPATHY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; TIBIAL NERVE; TIBIAL NEUROPATHY;

EID: 34548289474     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.20814     Document Type: Article

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