Finger Muscle Reaction After Electrical Stimuli to the Human Finger Pulley System; a Pilot Study

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

6

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2012

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2012

Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Guided insertion of electrodes

Fine-wire needle electrodes (30mm x 27gauge needle with a pairs of 0.051mm, insulated, hooked wires, Motion Lab Systems, Baton Rouge, LA) guided by sonographic evaluation of the pulley system using a Philips iU22 Ultrasound Machine (Philips Ultrasound Systems, Bothell, WA), a 17-5 MHz linear array transducer, and standard ultrasound gel.

PROCEDURE

Electromyographic (EMG) recording

EMG signal recording, performed with an MA 300 EMG system (Motion Lab Systems, Baton Rouge, LA).

Trial Locations (1)

55905

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Rochester

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Mayo Clinic

OTHER