External anal sphincter responses after S3 spinal root surface electrical stimulation

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 788-791

  Pelliccioni, Giuseppe ^a   Scarpino, Osvaldo ^a  

^a INRCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electric stimulation; Motor evoked potentials; Neurophysiology; Pelvic floor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PELVIS FLOOR; REFLEX; SPINAL ROOT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; REFERENCE VALUES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 33750612107     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: 15206777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.20215     Document Type: Article

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