Dynamic MRI in the Seated Position Increases Insight into Diseases of the Lumbar Spine Francis W. Smith For the past 25 years, the lumbar spine has been studied using magnetic…
Natural Evolution and Resolution of Chronic Low Back Pain Michel Benoist Philippe Boulu Pierre Guigui Low back pain (LBP) is a frequent problem in adults from western societies. Cross-sectional surveys…
Radiologic Assessment of All Unfused Lumbar Segments After Instrumented Posterior Spinal Fusion Ferran Pellisé Alejandro Hernández Accelerated segment degeneration (ASD) adjacent to a lumbar fusion (LF) has been reported in…
Physiology of the Intervertebral Disc Jing Yu Thijs Grünhagen Cornelia Neidlinger-Wilke Sally Roberts Jill Urban The intervertebral disc has only a small number of cells embedded throughout a dense extracellular…
Adjacent Level Disc Biomechanics Brian J. C. Freeman Donal S. McNally Adjacent segment degeneration either above or below a previously fused lumbar motion segment has a reported incidence of between…
EEG Analysis: Theory and Practice Fernando H. Lopes Da Silva Analysis of electroencephalography (EEG) signals always involves questions of quantification; such questions may concern the precise value of the dominant…
Multimodal Monitoring of EEG and Evoked Potentials Gert Pfurtscheller GENERAL ASPECTS The most comprehensive form of monitoring of cerebral functioning is obtained when electroencephalograph (EEG) and different modality-evoked potentials (EPs)…
EEG-Based Brain-Computer Interfaces Gert Pfurtscheller Christa Neuper INTRODUCTION AND BASIC PRINCIPLES A relatively recent development in applied neurophysiology is an approach called EEG-based brain-computer interface (BCI). A BCI translates specific…
EEG Mapping and Source Imaging Christoph M. Michel Bin He INTRODUCTION This chapter is concerned with the use of EEG as a functional imaging method. Great advancements have been made…
Computer-Assisted EEG Pattern Recognition and Diagnostic Systems Fernando H. Lopes Da Silva If someone would compare older editions of this chapter with the present one, he or she would notice…
