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Using a basic technique and modifying it as needed lends reliability and validity in the intraoperative assessment of spinal cord function. As a major trauma and spine center, we have monitored 390 cases with intraoperative somatosensory-evoked potentials over the past 59 months.
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- Cervical Spine
- Burst Fracture
- Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Spinal Cord Function
- Spinal Cord Monitoring
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Bennett, H.L., Montesano, P.X., Benson, D.R. (1990). Neural Monitoring During Orthopaedic Spine Surgery: Rationale and Case Studies. In: Salzman, S.K. (eds) Neural Monitoring. Neurotrauma. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0491-6_7
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