Posts by Dr. Evan Friedman
AAPM&R 2017: Myoguide and Myoguide DOC Come to Denver, Colorado
Intronix Technologies will be there to help out with the hands-on workshops, and answer any questions about Myoguide injection guidance system, and introducing our new patient management software system “Myoguide DOC”! The American Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Annual Assembly is taking place Colorado Convention Center, in Denver, from October 11-15, 2017. Myoguide DOC…
Read MoreIntronix Technologies to Collaborate With Western University to Develop Augmented Reality Medical Simulation and Training for Neuromuscular Injection Procedures
TORONTO, Sept. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Innovative augmented reality technology aimed at enhancing the delivery of medical simulations, which will assist the treatment of millions of patients suffering from pain and spasticity, will be developed thanks to new strategic collaboration. Medical professionals are expected to continuously acquire new knowledge and skills while treating their patients.…
Read MoreMyoguide DOC: Pain And Spasticity Management Uncovered
Myoguide DOC is designed for clinicians managing patients with pain and spasticity. Clinicians can document patient history, treatment, treatment plans, generate reports, as well as, add and track spasticity, capability, and pain index scores. https://www.intronixtech.com/myoguide-doc-patient-management-software-for-pain-and-spasticity/ Clinicians can mark, as well as, attach details, where they inject using anatomical graphics. They can also review the complete patient injection history at any…
Read MoreAANEM Annual Meeting 2017, Phoenix, Arizona: Intronix Attending!
Intronix will be attending the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, September 13-16, 2017. This year’s meeting will be held at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa. We are looking forward to the opportunity to showcase our new patient management software package “Myoguide DOC”. Myoguide DOC…
Read MoreMyoguide DOC: Patient Pain Management at a Glance
Patient Pain Management at a Glance Myoguide DOC: Saves Time, Increases Productivity, and Improves Communication TORONTO, April 11, 2017 – Intronix Technologies will be launching “Myoguide DOC”, a comprehensive software package designed to help clinicians who inject Botulinum Toxins, such as Botox®, Dysport® and Xeomin® to manage their patient’s spasticity and pain. Myoguide DOC…
Read MoreAAPM&R 2016, New Orleans: Intronix Technologies to Supply Myoguide for Five Hands-On Workshops
Intronix has been officially invited to supply Myoguide units for five hands-on workshops at the American Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. The AAPM&R Annual Assembly is taking place at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center , in New Orleans, from October 20-23, 2016. We are very pleased and honoured to have the opportunity to continue to…
Read MoreIntronix Nominated for Ontario Business Achievement Award
Intronix Technologies is pleased to announce that we have been nominated for an Ontario Business Achievement Award (OBBA). It is an honor to be nominated as the OBAA’s have been celebrating business success for over 30 years. The nomination highlights our efforts implementing a successful export strategy that has positively affected Intronix growth and development…
Read MoreA Treatise on the Role of Trigger Points in Pain and Spasticity
This article is the first in a series about the role of trigger points in pain and spasticity conditions. Trigger Points are areas of taut, hyper-contracted bands or nodules within a muscle. They are tender to touch and have a predicted pain referral pattern. These hyper-contracted nodules within the muscle are palpable. Myofascial pain may…
Read MoreMuscle Spasm Etiology
This article is the second in a series about the role of trigger points in pain and spasticity conditions. Muscular injury can occur when soft tissues are exposed to single or recurrent episodes of biomechanical overloading. Muscular pain is often attributed to a myofascial pain disorder, a condition originally described by Dr. Janet Travell, Dr.…
Read MoreNew Myoguide Training page
Check out the new Myoguide training page! Introducing the Myoguide Training Page on our website. We have located the most important videos and information related to how to use Myoguide; the benefits of injection guidance; The finer points to consider when using Myoguide; Best electrode practices for EMG/STIM injection guidance procedures; and details about loaner programs, all…
Read MoreEMG Guidance Helps Find the Target
There are many compelling reasons to use EMG guidance. The first is that EMG ensures that the needle is located in a muscle and in a muscle that is actively contracting in association with the disorder. Speelman and Brans (Cervical dystonia and botulinum treatment: is electromyographic guidance necessary? (Letter). Mov Disor 1995;10(6):802) showed that even…
Read MoreIntronix Product Retrospective: 2024F
Following our anniversary we can get a bit sentimental looking back at devices developed during our neuroscience research phase. Some of these devices were very specific and some had more mass appeal. We have designed and fabricated everything from intracellular microelectrode amplifiers to biphasic-isolated stimulators. The Intronix Model 2024F 4-channel isolated amplifier with signal conditioning…
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