Cervical nerve root stimulation. Part I: Technical aspects and normal data

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 392-397

  Vucic, Steve ^a   Cairns, Kevin D ^a   Black, Kristin R ^a   Chong, Peter Siao Tick ^a   Cros, Didier ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical nerve root stimulation; Normal data

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTOR DIGITI MINIMI; ABDUCTOR POLLICIS BREVIS; ADULT; AGED; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NERVE ROOT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SPINAL ROOT; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 32444443954     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2005.10.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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