Intraoperative monitoring of motor-evoked potentials in children undergoing spinal surgery

Spine

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 911-917

  Frei, Franz J ^a   Ryhult, Sven E ^a   Duitmann, Ewald ^a   Hasler, Carol C ^a   Luetschg, Juerg ^a   Erb, Thomas O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Child; Ketamine; Motor evoked potentials; Propofol; Spinal surgery; Transcranial electrical stimulation

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE; NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SPINE SURGERY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KETAMINE; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NITROUS OXIDE; PIPERIDINES; PROPOFOL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 34247203164     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000259836.84151.75     Document Type: Article

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