SSEP monitoring has been used since the 1970s to detect and prevent spinal cord damage during spinal surgery. 1 For some types of surgery, such as scoliosis surgery, this approach has been well ...
Objective: The reproducibility and clinical reliability of perioperative somatosensory-evoked potentials (SSEP) were prospectively evaluated in uneventful scoliosis surgery. The influence of ...
CHICAGO — The incidence of nerve injury resulting from positioning in spine surgery is relatively low, but intraoperative monitoring has poor sensitivity in predicting the position-related nerve ...
Intraoperative neuromonitoring allows surgeons to safely perform more aggressive deformity correction and tumor resection and can provide an assessment of spinal cord functionality in real time when ...