Somatosensory evoked potential, neurological examination and magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of cervical spinal cord decompression

Life Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 389-397

  Dennis, Gary C ^a   Dehkordi, Ozra ^a   Millis, Richard M ^b   Said, Binor ^a   Baganz, Mark D ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical spinal cord; Decompression; Human; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myelopathy; Neurological examination; Somatosensory evoked potential; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION;

EID: 0033579372     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(99)00605-0     Document Type: Article

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