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Primitive Reflexes 2 01/16/10 @ 23:36 by jdmiles
	Which of the following statements about the primitive reflex shown above is most accurate?

Saphenous Nerve 09/07/09 @ 15:03 by jdmiles
	Which of the following statements about the saphenous nerve is most accurate?

Facial Findings 01 06/15/09 @ 03:59 by jdmiles
	In the video above, I asked the gentleman shown to blink his eyes repeatedly. Based on the findings visible here, what is the most likely diagnosis?

EMG Findings 01 06/06/09 @ 12:19 by jdmiles
	In the needle EMG study shown in the video above, the finding of motor unit action potentials that are large, long, and polyphasic would be most consistent with which of the following?

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FrontalCortex, Inc. 03/08/10 @ 11:29 by jdmiles
	On March 5, 2010, we filed articles of incorporation for FrontalCortex Inc., a non-profit educational corporation in the state of Arizona.
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Re: Comment 02/15/10 @ 11:14 by blondarb
	I think Dr. Miles is simply noting that all the other choices are due to increased insertional activity. I assume the question is kind of a "which one of these things is not like the other". All the distractor answers describe classic insertional.... (more)
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Comment 02/13/10 @ 19:01 by dzr3s
	More explanation please?
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S1
02/15/10 @ 11:27 by blondarb

EMG Reference Page for the 1st Sacral Nerve Root

Galant 2

Galant 2
01/23/10 @ 15:37 by jdmiles

Another video of a normal Galant reflex in a newborn.

Galant

Galant
01/23/10 @ 15:36 by jdmiles

A video of a normal Galant reflex in a newborn.

Moro

Moro
01/23/10 @ 15:34 by jdmiles

A video of a normal but incomplete Moro response in a newborn.

Recently Added Videos:

Galant 2

Galant 2
01/23/10 @ 15:37 by jdmiles

Another video of a normal Galant reflex in a newborn.

Galant

Galant
01/23/10 @ 15:36 by jdmiles

A video of a normal Galant reflex in a newborn.

Moro

Moro
01/23/10 @ 15:34 by jdmiles

A video of a normal but incomplete Moro response in a newborn.

Rooting reflex

Rooting reflex
01/23/10 @ 15:33 by jdmiles

A video of a normal rooting reflex in a newborn.

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Radial Motor NCS, Recording the Extenor Digitorum Communis (EDC), stimulating proximal to Spiral Groove

Radial Motor NCS, Recording the Extenor Digitorum Communis (EDC), stimulating proximal to Spiral Groove
10/07/09 @ 10:55 by jdmiles

This photograph illustrates a radial motor nerve conduction study, recording from the Extenor Digitorum Communis (EDC) muscle. The stimulation site shown is on the posterior arm, proximal to the spiral groove.

Radial Motor NCS, Recording the Extenor Digitorum Communis (EDC), stimulating distal to Spiral Groove

Radial Motor NCS, Recording the Extenor Digitorum Communis (EDC), stimulating distal to Spiral Groove
10/07/09 @ 10:54 by jdmiles

Another view of the radial motor nerve conduction study, stimulating distal to the spiral groove.

Radial Motor NCS, Recording the Extenor Digitorum Communis (EDC), stimulating distal to Spiral Groove

Radial Motor NCS, Recording the Extenor Digitorum Communis (EDC), stimulating distal to Spiral Groove
10/07/09 @ 10:52 by jdmiles

This photograph illustrates a radial motor nerve conduction study, recording from the Extenor Digitorum Communis (EDC) muscle. The stimulation site shown is on the posterior arm, proximal to the elbow, distal to the spiral groove.

Radial Motor Nerve Conduction Study, recording Extensor Indicis Proprius, stimulating Proximal to Spiral Groove

Radial Motor Nerve Conduction Study, recording Extensor Indicis Proprius, stimulating Proximal to Spiral Groove
10/07/09 @ 10:44 by jdmiles

This photograph illustrates the technique for performing a radial motor nerve conduction study, recording form the extensor indicis proprius (EIP) muscle. The recording electrode (G1, black) is placed over the belly of the EIP. The reference...