Spinal accessory nerve monitoring in selective and modified neck dissection

Laryngoscope

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 776-780

  Witt, Robert Lee ^a,b,d   Rejto, Lidia ^c  

^a CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Nerve monitoring; Spinal accessory nerve

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY NERVE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; NECK DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER; SHOULDER HAND SYNDROME;

ACCESSORY NERVE; ADULT; AGED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NECK DISSECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247899001     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e3180341a0c     Document Type: Article

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