Invention Application
WO2006042075A2 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING THE NEUROMUSCULAR PATHWAY PRIOR TO NERVE TESTING
审中-公开
用于在神经测试之前评估神经肌肉途径的系统和方法
- Patent Title: SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING THE NEUROMUSCULAR PATHWAY PRIOR TO NERVE TESTING
- Patent Title (中): 用于在神经测试之前评估神经肌肉途径的系统和方法
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Application No.: PCT/US2005/036089Application Date: 2005-10-07
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Publication No.: WO2006042075A2Publication Date: 2006-04-20
- Inventor: GHARIB, James , FARQUHAR, Allen , HOWELL, Kelli , LAYMAN, Doug , POTHIER, Albert
- Applicant: NUVASIVE, INC. , GHARIB, James , FARQUHAR, Allen , HOWELL, Kelli , LAYMAN, Doug , POTHIER, Albert
- Applicant Address: 4545 Towne Centre Court, San Diego, CA 92121 US
- Assignee: NUVASIVE, INC.,GHARIB, James,FARQUHAR, Allen,HOWELL, Kelli,LAYMAN, Doug,POTHIER, Albert
- Current Assignee: NUVASIVE, INC.,GHARIB, James,FARQUHAR, Allen,HOWELL, Kelli,LAYMAN, Doug,POTHIER, Albert
- Current Assignee Address: 4545 Towne Centre Court, San Diego, CA 92121 US
- Agency: SPANGLER, Jonathan, D.
- Priority: US60/617,142 20041007; US60/622,494 20041026; US60/721,424 20050927
Abstract:
The present invention involves a system and methods for assessing the state of the neuromuscular pathway to ensure further nerve tests aimed at detecting at least one of a breach in a pedicle wall, nerve proximity, nerve direction, and nerve pathology, are not conducted when neuromuscular blockade levels may decrease the reliability of the results.
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