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Fig. 4.33.
Ultrasonic echography is used to confirm the position of the peripheral
nerves (echo-guided microneurography); the photograph shows a median nerve in
a wrist observed by ultrasonic echography
Fig. 4.34.
The manner in which microneurography is performed. The microelec-
trode that is inserted percutaneously into the median nerve of the subject can be
observed in an ultrasonic echography probe held by the subject himself in this case
