Neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring during selective dorsal rhizotomy

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 82-84

  Turner, Robert P ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Clinical Science Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUDA EQUINA; DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RHIZOTOMY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINAL ROOT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RHIZOTOMY; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649393455     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31819f9077     Document Type: Review

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