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False negatives and false positives of intraoperative monitoring
| Study name | Year | No. of patients | False negatives | False positives | Sensitivity and specificity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garcia et al. | 2010 | 80 | SSEP = 0 | SSEP = 1 | (100%; 99%) |
| Xu et al. | 2011 | 57 | SSEP = 2, MEP = 0 | SSEP = 2, MEP = 1 | (33%; 95,6%) (100%; 98%) |
| Eggspuehler et al. | 2007 | 246 | SSEP = 2 | SSEP = 2 | (83%; 99%) |
IOM intraoperative monitoring, SSEP somatosensory evoked potential, MEP motor evoked potential
