Loss of sensory discrimination after median nerve injury and activation in the primary somatosensory cortex on functional magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 100-105

  Hansson, Thomas ^a   Brismar, Tom ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Nerve injury; Regeneration; Somatosensory evoked potential

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TACTILE STIMULATION;

EID: 0037971039     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2003.99.1.0100     Document Type: Article

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