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[Functional diagnosis of brachial plexus injuries]

M Machida1, T Usui, Y Imamura

  • 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

Nihon Seikeigeka Gakkai Zasshi
|April 1, 1991
PubMed
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.

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