Cortical reorganization following neurotization: A diffusion tensor imaging and functional magnetic resonance imaging study

Neurosurgery

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1305-1311

  Sokki, Anilkumar Masalavada ^a   Bhat, Dhananjaya Ishwar ^a   Devi, Bhagavatula Indira ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Brachial plexus; Diffusion tensor imaging; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Neuronal plasticity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELBOW FLEXION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INNERVATION; INTERCOSTAL MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE NEUROTIZATION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TRANSFER; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; SURAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860265721     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e318241017d     Document Type: Article

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