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Recruitment curve of the soleus H-reflex in chronic back pain and lumbosacral radiculopathy

BACKGROUND: Needle EMG may be negative in mild or predominantly sensory lumbosacral radiculopathies. In such cases, an increase in the latency of the soleus H-reflex is a useful diagnostic criterion for establishing sensory fiber compromise at the S1 root level. However, if clinical signs of radicul...

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Autores principales: Mazzocchio, Riccardo, Scarfò, Giovanni Battista, Mariottini, Aldo, Muzii, Vitaliano Francesco, Palma, Lucio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC60003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11722799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-2-4