Somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs) for intraoperative monitoring during spinal cord surgery for trauma or tumors

Record ID 32013000285
English
Authors' recommendations: The goal of intraoperative monitoring (IOM) during treatment of spinal cord trauma or spinal cord tumors is to reduce the incidence of iatrogenic spinal cord injuries and neurological deficits and to maximize postoperative neurologic function. IOM of somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs) has been in widespread use since the 1990s.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2012
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: United States
MeSH Terms
  • Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory
  • Monitoring, Intraoperative
Contact
Organisation Name: HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address: 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright: 2012 Winifred S. Hayes, Inc
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