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[Functional diagnosis of brachial plexus injuries]
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Summary
Dermatomal somatosensory evoked potentials (DSSEPs) and magnetic stimulation of compound muscle action potentials (CMAPs) effectively detect brachial plexus injuries. These non-invasive techniques aid in quantifying nerve damage and assessing continuity in patients with root avulsions.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Neurophysiology
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders