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Wrist, Elbow, Axilla – Hand

Surface Recording Technique, Study from Median Thenar (MT) Muscle

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Original Settings: Sensitivity was 2–5 mV/division (M response) and 500 μV/division (F-wave), low-frequency filter was 2–3 Hz, high-frequency filter was 10 KHz, sweep speed was 5 ms/division, duration of pulse was 0.2–0.5 ms, and the machine used was not specified.

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Gentili, G., Di Napoli, M. (2015). Wrist, Elbow, Axilla – Hand. In: The Median Nerve. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10473-7_10

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