Table 1. Sampling of muscle (Myotome) during the triggered electromyographic examination

Root level Muscles
Cervical C3C4 Trapezius, Sternocleidomastoid
C5C6 Deltoid, Biceps brachii
C6C7 Flexor carpi radialis, Pronator teres
C8T1 Abductor digiti minimi, Abductor pollicis brevis
Thoracic T7T8 Upper rectus abdominis
T9T10 Middle rectus abdominis
T11T12 Lower rectus abdominis
Lumbar L2L3L4 Quadriceps femoris
L4L5S1 Tibialis anterior, Gluteus medius
L5S1 Extensor hallucis longus, Peroneus longus
Sacral S1S2 Medial gastrocnemius
S2S3S4 External anal sphincter