Neurología

Neuroestimulación de la médula espinal

La estimulación eléctrica de la médula espinal (EEME) se efectúa con el objetivo de proporcionar analgesia

Autor/a: Dr. Manuel Hernández Salazar, jefe de la División de Neurociencias y Dra. Silvia García

Fuente: Vol. V / Núm. 5 / 2007

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1. Referencias Bibliograficas
2. Desarrollo

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