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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 72:221-229 doi:10.1136/jnnp.72.2.221
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Localisation of the sensorimotor cortex during surgery for brain tumours: feasibility and waveform patterns of somatosensory evoked potentials

Table 3

Postoperative clinical results

Tumour removal n % Postoperative neurological findings n %
Complete 93 40.4 Same or better 192 83.5
Subtotal 121 52.6 Worse 38 16.5
Biopsy 16 7.0     Transient mild paresis 28
    Transient aphasia 3
Patients 230 100     Transient severe paresis 3
    Prolonged severe paresis 4

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