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Flex MT ™ Protocol


 Click on the diagnosis below for suggested electrode placements
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Wrist Strengthening

 

FLex MT™ Wrist Strengthening protocol diagram

Electrode Placement

Channel 1:
Electrode over proximal third of forearm over wrist extensor bellies Electrode ~ 2" superior to wrist crease in center of forearm
Channel 2:
Electrode placed over proximal third of forearm over wrist flexor bellies Electrode placed centrally over flexor tendon ~ 3" superior to wrist crease

Perform only 1 channel at a time or alternate setting when using NMES.

Control Settings

Frequency: 30 Hz
Pulse Width: 200+ ms
Ramp: 3 seconds
On Time: 8 seconds
Off Time: 15 seconds
Amplitude: MS contraction

 

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INTRINSIC STRENGTHENING

 

FLex MT™ Intrinsic Strengthening protocol diagram

Electrode Placement

(-) Just proximal to pisiform
(+) 2 - 3" superior and lateral to (-) electrode

Control Settings

Frequency: 30 Hz
Pulse Width: 200+ ms
Ramp: 3 seconds
On Time: 10 seconds
Off Time: 35 seconds

Amplitude: MS Contraction
Treatment Time: 15 minutes

 


GRIP STRENGTHENING

 

FLex MT™ Grip Strengthening protocol diagram

Recommend dual channel to stimulate intrinsics and wrist flexors

Electrode Placement

Use 2" round electrodes and place 2 - 3 inches superior to volar crease. Place (+) leads from both channels here.

Place channel 1 (-) electrode proximal to pisiform.

Place channel 2 (-) electrode 1 - 2 inches distal to medial epicondyle over flexor MS bellies.

Control Settings

Frequency: 30 Hz
Pulse Width: 200+ ms
Ramp: 3 seconds
On Time: 10 seconds
Off Time: 35 seconds
Amplitude: MS Contraction
Treatment Time: 15 - 20 minutes

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QUADRICEPS STRENGTHENING

FLex MT™ Quadriceps Strengthening protocol diagram

Recommend dual channel placement

Electrode Placement

Channel 1: Electrode over VMO Electrode superior portion of vastus lateralis
Channel 2: Electrode superior to lateral border of patella

Control Settings

Frequency: 100 Hz
Pulse Width: 200+ ms
Ramp: 5 seconds
On Time: 15 seconds
Off Time: 30 seconds
Amplitude: MS Contraction
Treatment Time: 15 minutes

 

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ANTERIOR SHOULDER SUBLUXATION

 

FLex MT™ ANTERIOR SHOULDER SUBLUXATION protocol diagram

Electrode Placement

Place one electrode over posterior deltoid, other over supraspinatus

Control Settings

Frequency: 100 Hz
Pulse Width: 200+ ms
Ramp: 3 seconds
On Time: 15 seconds
Off Time: 2 seconds
Treatment Time: 15 - 20 minutes

 

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UPPER TRAP SPASM

 

FLex MT™ UPPER TRAP SPASM protocol diagram

Control Settings

Frequency: 80 - 100 pulses per second
Pulse Width: 200+ ms
Ramp: 3 seconds
On Time: 10 seconds
Off Time: 10 seconds
Treatment Time: 15 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

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SHOULDER WEAKNESS

 

FLex MT™ SHOULDER WEAKNESS protocol diagram

Electrode Placement

Channel 1: Along medial periscapular border on rhomboid MS bellies
Channel 2: Infraspinatus with option of also teres major

Control Settings

Frequency: 50 - 70 pulses per second
Pulse Width: 200+ ms
Ramp: 2 seconds
On Time: 5 seconds
Off Time: 15 seconds
Intensity: To muscle contraction state
Treatment Time: 15 minutes

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ANTERIOR TIBIALIS STRENGTHENING

 

FLex MT™ ANTERIOR TIBIALIS STRENGTHENING protocol diagram

Electrode Placement

Place one electrode on superior lateral MS belly of tibialis anterior, other approx. 3 - 4" below staying on muscle bulk of anterior tib.

Control Settings

Frequency: 30 Hz
Pulse Width: 200+ ms
Ramp: 2 seconds
On Time: 10 seconds
Off Time: 20 seconds
Treatment Time: 15 minutes



 

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VMO STRENGTHENING

 

FLex MT™ STRENGTHENING OF VMO protocol diagram

Electrode Placement

Channel 1:
(+) electrode over VMO
(-) electrode superior portion of vastus lateralis

Control Settings

Frequency: 50+ Hz
Pulse Width: 200+ ms
Ramp: 2 seconds
On Time: 15 seconds
Off Time: 10 seconds
Treatment Time: 20 - 30 minutes

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