Direct Comparison of Patch and Needle Electromyography in the Evaluation of Urinary Sphincter Function
Surface patch EMG results were highly inconsistent compared with needle EMG, risking inaccurate diagnoses of detrusor sphincter dyssynergy and management. Needle EMG should be considered when critical data are needed to determine urologic and neurosurgical support.
Authors
- Annie Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0507-3458)
- Hsin-Hsiao Scott Wang
- Stuart B. Bauer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3412-1962)
- Carlos R. Estrada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0586-9832)
- Hatim Thaker
- Caitlynn Feng
- Ted Lee
- Austin Shultz
Institutions
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Zoological Survey of India (IN)
- Boston Children's Museum (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Urology
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ju.0000000000004909
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00