There are many things we find important to the world of healthcare and neuromonitoring. Here we post helpful information for our patients, hospitals, and surgeons.
By Admin on April 30, 2020
This may sound like the beginning of a joke, but what do a professional wrestler and a 57-year-old female with a history of bilateral leg, groin and buttock pain with numbness and weakness have in common?
By Admin on April 09, 2020
Intraoperative sensory cortical mapping is a reliable and safe method for the functional localization of the central sulcus (CS). It is utilized during neurosurgical procedures performed near eloquent brain tissue.
By Admin on March 13, 2020
A T10 to L2 spinal cord tumor exploration and biopsy was performed with intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) on a 75-year-old male diagnosed with an intradural intramedullary appearing spinal cord lesion with no other lesions in the central nervous system, chest, abdomen or pelvis.
By Admin on February 15, 2020
This case report illustrates the benefit of utilizing Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) during the resection of an optic nerve lesion. A multimodality IONM utilized Electroretinogram (ERG), Visual Evoked Potentials (VEP) and Electroencephalography (EEG).
By Admin on January 11, 2020
This case report illustrates the benefit of utilizing Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) during the resection of a Trigeminal Schwannoma. The IONM utilized Somatosensory Evoked Potentials (SSEP), Electromyography (EMG) and Electroencephalography (EEG).
By Admin on January 06, 2020
December 17, 2019
Faisal R. Jahangiri, M.D., CNIM, D.ABNM, FASNM, FASET1, Sidra Ilyas, MD2, Rabehah Asdi3, Esther Escobedo, CNIM1, Michael Seals, MD1 1Axis Neu...
December 10, 2019
Back pain is widespread, it seems. In fact, nine out of 10 adults report experiencing back pain at some point in their lives. And for good reason. ...
December 10, 2019
A research team from South Korea recently conducted a study to evaluate if "long" spinal fusion cases had a significantly different effect on post-...
December 10, 2019
Making it to 101 years old is a significant milestone. It's even more significant for Pennsylvania woman Loretta Schade. Schade, who attributes he...