Stimulating denervated muscle Flashcards
1
Q
waveform
A
DC
2
Q
Pulse Duration
A
> 1 sec by definition of DC
3
Q
duty cycle:
A
continuous
4
Q
Session:
A
20-30 stimulations per muscle
5
Q
electordes:
A
Usually bipolar over desired muscle
6
Q
Amplitude:
A
To full contraction. however, the patient may not tolerate DC current