Evaluation of electromyographic monitoring during insertion of thoracic pedicle screws

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1009-1014

  Reidy, D P ^a   Houlden, D ^a   Nolan, P C ^a   Kim, M ^a   Finkelstein, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINE FRACTURE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SURGEON; THORACIC SPINE;

EID: 0034803313     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.83B7.12017     Document Type: Article

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