Feasibility of adjunct facial motor evoked potential monitoring to reduce the number of false-positive results during cervical spine surgery.

CONCLUSIONS: fMEPs might be used as controls to reduce false-positive mMEP monitoring results in cervical spine surgery. PMID: 31835248 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31835248?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Neurosurgery.Spine - December 12, 2019 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Matsuoka R, Takeshima Y, Hayashi H, Takatani T, Nishimura F, Nakagawa I, Motoyama Y, Park YS, Kawaguchi M, Nakase H Tags: J Neurosurg Spine Source Type: research