Subcortical mapping and monitoring during insular tumor surgery

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Kombos, Theodoros ^a   Süss, Olaf ^a   Vajkoczy, Peter ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Insular tumor; Intraoperative monitoring

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EFFERENT NERVE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 70350074280     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.8.FOCUS09140     Document Type: Article

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