The 'motor' inaccuracy in neurogenic motor evoked potentials

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1365-1366

  Deletis, Vedran ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDROMIC STIMULATION; EDITORIAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PARAPLEGIA; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SPINE MALFORMATION; SURGICAL INJURY; TIBIAL NERVE;

EVOKED POTENTIALS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR NEURONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0034927906     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(01)00596-X     Document Type: Editorial

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