Posterior tibial nerve somatosensory cortical evoked potentials in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 332-337

  Cheng, Jack C Y ^a   Guo, Xia ^a   Sher, Andy H L ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Idiopathic scoliosis; Neuropathology; Somatosensory evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TIBIAL NERVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; SCOLIOSIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 0032006864     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199802010-00009     Document Type: Article

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