14 August 2020>: Clinical Research
A Retrospective Study of Surgical Correction for Spinal Deformity with and without Osteotomy to Compare Outcome Using Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring with Evoked Potentials
Jian Chen 1DEF* , Jing-fan Yang 1BCF** , Yao-long Deng 1BCF* , Wen-yuan Sui 1EF , Xie-xiang Shao 1BCD , Zi-fang Huang 2ABCDE* , Jun-lin Yang 1FGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.925371
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e925371
Table 1 Intraoperative evoked potential events and postoperative neurological complications between the non-osteotomy group and osteotomy group.
Non-osteotomy group | Osteotomy group | p | |
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Number of EP events | 4/119 | 37/69 | |
MEP change | 3/119 | 37/69 | |
Number of neurological complications | 0/119 | 5/69 | 0.006 |
EP – evoked potential; MEP – motor evoked poetential. |