Effect of cervical spinal cord lesions on early components of the median nerve somatosensory evoked potential

Neurology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1986, Pages 20-26

  Emerson, Ronald G ^a   Pedley, Timothy A ^a  

^a Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDIAN NERVE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD LESION;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; HUMAN; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGE; NECK; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0022630972     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.36.1.20     Document Type: Article

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