Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring and mapping during brain stem surgery: A modern approach

Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 109-113

  Deletis, Vedran ^a   Sala, Francesco ^b   Morota, Nobu ^c  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; CRANIAL NERVE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0033913266     PISSN: 1092440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/oy.2000.6562     Document Type: Article

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