Table 3.
MIOM of false negative cases (n = 2) out of 246 Patients operated on cervical spine
| False negative cases of cervical | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient | Region | Pathology | Surgery | Duration (h) | IOM modalities | IOM-baseline | IOM-changes | Neurological deterioration | Duration (week) | Recovery |
| F, 55 years | C2–C5 | Spondylotic cervical myelopathy and deformity (SLCT) | Corpectomy C3 + C4, Correction and Fusion, dv | 9.3 | csC8-EPcmBB,ADM-EPnMNc-EPcont EMGBB,ADM | All potentials available, but pathologic | Loss of all potentials after C4/5 distr., recovered after reduction | Radiculopathy C5 left | 6 | Complete |
| F, 70 years | C5–C7 | Spondylotic cervical myelopathy (SLCT) | Dorsal decompression | 3.3 | csT1-EPcmADM,,AH-EPnMNc-EPcont EMGADM,AH | All Potentials available, but pathalogic | None | Radiculopathy C5 left | 1 | Complete |