All are indication of evoked potential monitoring except:-: (A) Cerebral tumor resection, (B) Brachial plexus repair, (C) Mastoid surgery, (D) Spinal fusion and instrumentation
Answer is C. Indications for intraoperative monitoring of evoked potential include surgical procedures with possible neurological insult. 1. Spinal fusion & instrumentation 2. Spine & spinal cord tumor resection 3. Brachial plexus repair 4. Thoracoabdominal aoic aneurysm repair 5. It also facilitate probe localization during stereotactic surgery