Somatosensory evoked potential monitoring during anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 1970-1972

  Taunt Jr , Charles J ^a,d   Sidhu, Kanwaldeep S ^b   Andrew, Shane A ^c  

^a Oakland General Hospital   (United States)

^b ST JOHN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Mt Clemens General Hospital   (United States)

^d Michigan Orthopedic Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion; Nerve monitoring; Somatosensory evoked potential monitoring

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISKECTOMY; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DISKECTOMY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; MULTICENTER STUDIES; NECK; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RADICULOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 24744459020     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000176321.02963.72     Document Type: Article

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