1 Dirk is also the name of the Dragon's Lair protagonist, Dirk the Dashing. 2  Dirk the Dashing is a knight, similar to Dirk Strider's dancestor/ectobiological son Dave Strider.
Electromyography (EMG) is a general term meaning, the recording of the electrical activity of nerve and muscle. EMG is a diagnostic test used to assess the function of nerves and muscles. You may be sent for an EMG test if you are experiencing numbness, tingling, weakness, or pain. The test may take from 45 minutes to 1.5 hours depending on what your doctor has ordered.
EMG or electromyography is a study that examines the nerves and muscles of the body. The test may include nerve conduction studies (NCS), needle electromyography or evoked potentials.The physician performing the study will first examine you in order to determine what aspects of the test are needed.lert the physician if you are taking Coumadin (warfarin), a blood thinner, or if you have a pace maker. It is okay to take the the rest of your normal medicines. Pain medicines or other medicines will not affect the results of the test.