Posted on 10 November 2010. Tags: abductor hallucis brevis, AHB, bar electrode, CPT code, medial plantar, motor, NCS, Nerve, nerve conduction study, orthodromic, setup, stimulation, tibial
aka “medial plantar motor”

Stimulate 8-cm proximal to E1 (curved line around medial malleolus)
Electrode placement (use the bar electrode)
- E1 (black): Abductor hallucis brevis (AHB) muscle (drop off the navicular bone and go 1-cm proximal)
- E2 (red): Distally along the long axis of the foot
- Ground: Medial ankle (between stimulation and pickup)
Stimulation sites
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