Effect of nucleus pulposus on the neural activity of dorsal root ganglion

Spine

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 940-944

  Takebayashi, Tsuneo ^a,b   Cavanaugh, John M ^a   Cuneyt Ozaktay A ^a   Kallakuri, Srinivasu ^a   Chen, Chaoyang ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dorsal root ganglion; Neural activity; Neurophysiologic technique; Nucleus pulposus; Radicular pain

Indexed keywords

NYLON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MALE; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SPINAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GANGLIA, SPINAL; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; NEURALGIA; NEURONS; RADICULOPATHY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 0035870876     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200104150-00018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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