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Transcranial Motor Evoked Potentials during Spinal Deformity Corrections—Safety, Efficacy, Limitations, and the Role of a Checklist

INTRODUCTION: Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) has become a standard of care in spinal deformity surgeries to minimize the incidence of new onset neurological deficit. Stagnara wake up test and ankle clonus test are the oldest techniques described for spinal cord monitoring, but they cannot be...

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Autores principales: Acharya, Shankar, Palukuri, Nagendra, Gupta, Pravin, Kohli, Manish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5303707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28243591
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2017.00008