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Guiding Treatment for Foot Pain

David Del Toro1, P Andrew Nelson1

  • 1Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA.

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
|October 9, 2018
PubMed
Summary

Electrodiagnostic (EDX) studies are crucial for diagnosing the causes of foot pain, numbness, and tingling. This approach helps electromyographers select appropriate tests to guide treatment for various neuropathic and nonneuropathic conditions.

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EDXElectrodiagnosticFoot painPeroneal nerveTarsal tunnel syndromeTibial nerve

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