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Efficacy of intra-articular botulinum toxin type A in painful knee osteoarthritis: a pilot studyAndrea J Boon
Department of Physical Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA
PM R 2:268-76. 2010..The study investigators hypothesized that intra-articular BoNT-A would result in statistically significant improvements in pain and function at 8 weeks...
Ultrasound applications in electrodiagnosisAndrea J Boon
Department of Physical Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, PM and R 200 1st Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
PM R 4:37-49. 2012..Training and credentialing are reviewed, specifically noting the challenge of the lack of formal training programs and the relatively long, flat learning curve of diagnostic ultrasound...
Needle EMG of abductor hallucis and peroneus tertius in normal subjectsAndrea J Boon
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, 200 First St SW, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Muscle Nerve 27:752-6. 2003....
Accuracy of electromyography needle placement in cadavers: non-guided vs. ultrasound guidedAndrea J Boon
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Muscle Nerve 44:45-9. 2011..In such settings, image guidance might significantly enhance accuracy...
Utility of ultrasound-guided surface electrode placement in lateral femoral cutaneous nerve conduction studiesAndrea J Boon
Division of Clinical Neurophysiology, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55902, USA
Muscle Nerve 44:525-30. 2011..The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) has been difficult to reliably test electrophysiologically, likely due to anatomic variability and lack of responses in asymptomatic obese subjects...
Hematoma risk after needle electromyographyAndrea J Boon
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Muscle Nerve 45:9-12. 2012..We sought to determine whether there is an increased risk of hematoma formation after EMG of potentially high-risk muscles in patients taking anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents...
Ultrasound-guided needle EMG of the diaphragm: technique description and case reportAndrea J Boon
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Muscle Nerve 38:1623-6. 2008..It thereby enhances safety by avoiding accidental needle puncture of vital organs, and it also increases the diagnostic utility of the needle examination...
Complications of needle electromyography: hematoma risk and correlation with anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapyStacy L Lynch
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Ei 2119E, 200 1st Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Muscle Nerve 38:1225-30. 2008..These findings should be considered when determining the feasibility of electrodiagnostic evaluation of patients who are taking anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications...
Electromyographic activity in the immobilized shoulder girdle musculature during ipsilateral kinetic chain exercisesJay Smith
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 88:1377-83. 2007..To quantify the electromyographic activity in the shoulder girdle musculature during ipsilateral kinetic chain exercises performed in a shoulder immobilizer in asymptomatic men...
Accuracy of diagnoses delivered by an automated hand-held nerve conduction device in comparison to standard electrophysiological testing in patients with unilateral leg symptomsKevin Schmidt
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota 55902, USA
Muscle Nerve 43:9-13. 2011..In this study we compared the specificity and sensitivity of a hand-held NCS device for the detection of LSR with standard electrodiagnostic study (EDX)...
Risk of hematoma following needle electromyography of the paraspinal musclesJon T Gertken
Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Muscle Nerve 44:439-40. 2011..These results should further the development of evidence-based guidelines for patients who have greater-than-normal bleeding risk and support the notion that paraspinal EMG is a relatively safe procedure...
The effect of obstructive sleep apnea on amputation site healingKaren L Andrews
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
J Vasc Nurs 30:61-3. 2012..Our results do not support our hypothesis that the presence of sleep apnea may impair healing of partial foot amputations. Further studies are needed to fully determine the effect of OSA and its treatment on TcPO2s and healing...
Electromyographic sensitivity of peroneus tertius relative to abductor hallucis in assessment of peripheral neuropathyAndrea J Boon
Division of Clinical Neurophysiology, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Muscle Nerve 40:629-32. 2009..It is particularly useful when more proximal muscles, such as the tibialis anterior and medial gastrocnemius, are not yet involved...
Prolonged compound muscle action potential duration in critical illness myopathyBrent P Goodman
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
Muscle Nerve 40:1040-2. 2009..The findings highlight the importance of testing multiple nerve muscle combinations in weak, critically ill patients. Recognition of this pattern, which has not been widely described, can facilitate the diagnosis of CIM...
Evidence-based guideline: neuromuscular ultrasound for the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndromeMichael S Cartwright
Department of Neurology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Muscle Nerve 46:287-93. 2012..The purpose of this study was to develop an evidence-based guideline for the use of neuromuscular ultrasound in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)...
Muscle activation patterns in snapping triceps syndromeAndrea J Boon
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 88:239-42. 2007..To compare the muscle activation pattern in subjects with and without "snapping triceps syndrome" (dislocation of the medial head of the triceps and ulnar nerve over the medial epicondyle)...
Sonography in carpal tunnel syndromeAndrea N Leep Hunderfund
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Muscle Nerve 44:485-91. 2011....
Electromyographic activity in the immobilized shoulder girdle musculature during scapulothoracic exercisesJay Smith
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 87:923-7. 2006..To quantify the electromyographic activity in the shoulder girdle musculature during scapulothoracic exercises performed in a shoulder immobilizer in asymptomatic men...
Critical illness neuromyopathyBrent P Goodman
Department of Neurology, Mayo College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 13400 East Shea Boulevard, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA
Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 19:97-110, vii. 2008..This article reviews the underlying pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical presentation, electrodiagnostic evaluation, management, and prognosis of these disorders...
The use of elevation and dependency to enhance the predictive value of transcutaneous oxygen pressure measurements in the assessment of foot amputation healingKaren L Andrews
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Gonda Vascular Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
PM R 2:829-34. 2010....
Measuring shoulder internal rotation range of motion: a comparison of 3 techniquesRaza Awan
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 83:1229-34. 2002..However, because the visual inspection technique may be applied by a single examiner, we recommend its use to measure shoulder IR ROM in the clinical setting...
Expedited wound healing with noncontact, low-frequency ultrasound therapy in chronic wounds: a retrospective analysisSteven J Kavros
College of Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Gonda Vascular Wound Healing Center of the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Adv Skin Wound Care 21:416-23. 2008..To evaluate the clinical role of noncontact, low-frequency ultrasound therapy (MIST Therapy System; Celleration, Eden Prairie, Minnesota) in the treatment of chronic lower-extremity wounds...
