Characteristics of mid- to long-latency spinal somatosensory evoked potentials following spinal trauma in the rat

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1323-1334

  Ellingson, Benjamin M ^a   Kurpad, Shekar N ^b   Schmit, Brian D ^a  

^a Marquette University   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Sensory function; Spinal somatosensory evoked potentials; Traumatic spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; RATING SCALE; SCIATIC NERVE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONTUSIONS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; MOVEMENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 57349100851     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2008.0575     Document Type: Article

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