Table of Contents
SECTION I. GENERAL ISSUES
1. Overview of intraoperative neuromonitoring
2. Electroencephalography, electrocorticography, and cortical stimulation techniques
3. Intraoperative evoked potential techniques
4. EMG monitoring
5. Safety issues during surgical monitoring
SECTION II. INTRACRANIAL SURGERY
6. Neurophysiology during epilepsy surgery
7. Neurophysiology during movement disorder surgery
8. Intraoperative mapping and monitoring during brain tumor surgeries
9. Mapping and monitoring of brainstem surgery
10. Monitoring cerebellopontine angle and skull base surgeries
SECTION� III. SPINAL SURGERY
11. Monitoring scoliosis and other spinal deformity surgeries
12. Intraoperative neuromonitoring during surgery for lumbar stenosis
13. Intraoperative neurophysiology in intramedullary spinal cord tumor surgery
14. Monitoring spinal surgery for extramedullary tumors and fractures
15. Mapping and monitoring of tethered cord and cauda equina surgeries
16. Dorsal root entry zone procedure and other surgeries for pain
SECTION IV. PERIPHERAL NERVE SURGERY
17. Neurophysiology during peripheral nerve surgery
18. Monitoring surgery around the cranial nerves
SECTION V. VASCULAR SURGERY
19. Monitoring in carotid endarterectomy
20. Surgery and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring for aneurysm clipping
21. Monitoring cardiac and ascending aortic procedures
22. Neuromonitoring during descending aorta procedures