Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Associates – Minneapolis is a group of physiatrists and nurse practitioners who provide Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute services at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Physiatrists are board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) specialists who have advanced training in diagnosing and treating problems that affect your muscles, bones, joints and nervous system. Our care is focused on physical rehabilitation and management of disabilities and complex medical conditions including spinal cord injury, brain injury and stroke. EMG is often ordered when you have muscle weakness, pain or abnormal sensation. It can evaluate the health of the nerves and the muscles in the body outside of the brain and spinal cord.