Research article summary (published 29 Sep 2009):

Introduction. Intraoperative neuromonitoring: an essential component of the neurosurgical and spinal armamentarium.

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Author/s: Fehlings, Michael G (MG); Houldon, David (D); Vajkoczy, Peter (P);

Affiliation: Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery and Spinal Program, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Introductory Journal Article

Journal: Neurosurgical focus (Neurosurg Focus), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 27 (issue 4) : pp E1

Dates: Created 2009/10/02; Completed 2009/10/20;

PMID: 19795948, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/20/2009, IMS Date: )

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Anesthesia - methods Brain - surgery Evoked Potentials, Motor - physiology Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory - physiology Humans Intraoperative Complications - prevention & control

Intraoperative Complications - prevention & control Monitoring, Intraoperative - methods Neurosurgical Procedures - methods Pyramidal Tracts - surgery Spinal Cord Diseases - surgery Spinal Injuries - prevention & control

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