Intramedullary spinal cord tumor surgery: Can we do it without intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring?

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 241-245

  Hsu, Wesley ^a,b   Bettegowda, Chetan ^a   Jallo, George I ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Intramedullary; Neuromonitoring; Spinal cord tumor; Surgery

Indexed keywords

NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EPENDYMOMA; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD SURGERY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77949268983     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-009-1022-4     Document Type: Review

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