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The need to add motor evoked potential monitoring to somatosensory and electromyographic monitoring in cervical spine surgery

Intraoperative neural monitoring (IONM), utilizing somatosensory evoked potentials (SEP) and electromyography (EMG), was introduced to cervical spine surgery in the late 1980's. However, as SEP only provided physiological data regarding the posterior cord, new motor deficits were observed utili...

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Autor principal: Epstein, Nancy E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3842003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24340237
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.120782