Optimization of Radiofrequency Needle Placement in Percutaneous Cordotomy Using Electromyography in the Deeply Sedated Patient.

Segev GabayYechiam SapirAkiva KornUri HochbergRotem TellemAlex ZegermanShane E BroganShervin RahimpourBen ShotyIdo Strauss

Published in: Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.) (2023)

CMAP-guided PCC may be feasible in deeply sedated patients without added risk to postoperative motor function. This technique should be considered in a group of patients who are not able to undergo awake PCC.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
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