Monitoring during the surgical treatment of scoliosis

Handbook of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 8, Issue C, 2008, Pages 608-617

  Nuwer, Marc R ^a,b   Packwood, James W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 68349145356     PISSN: 15674231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-4231(07)08043-4     Document Type: Review

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