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Basic Nerve Conduction Studies Holli A. Horak, MD University of Arizona August 2015
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www.aanem.orgRami Ventral Rami: Plexus Dorsal Rami: Paraspinals . Anatomy Certain nerves are routinely studied Location Size ... < 0.2 or 0.3 ms difference In general Conduction velocities Motor NCS Legs > 40 M/s Arms > 50 M/s Sensory NCS 10 M/s faster .
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