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A Study on the Role of Intraoperative Corticobulbar Motor Evoked Potentials for Improving Safety of Cerebellopontine Angle Surgery in Elderly Patients

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Published in 2023 at "Diagnostics"

DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13040710

Abstract: Preservation of facial nerve function (FNF) during neurosurgery for cerebellopontine angle (CPA) tumors is paramount in elderly patients. Corticobulbar facial motor evoked potentials (FMEPs) allow assessment intraoperatively of the functional integrity of facial motor pathways,… read more here.

Keywords: elderly patients; fnf; improving safety; cerebellopontine angle ... See more keywords