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Intra-operative direct root-SEPs combined with evoked muscle action potentials (EMAPs) from neck muscles are presented as helpful tools for evaluation of anterior and/or posterior spinal root avulsion from the spinal cord during surgical management of brachial plexus stretch injuries.
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Oberle, J., Antoniadis, G., Rath, S.A. et al. Intra-operative electrophysiological diagnosis of spinal root avulsion during surgical repair of brachial plexus stretch injuries. Acta neurochir 139, 238–239 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01844758
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01844758