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Fig. 1 | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

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From: An ontology-based tool for modeling and documenting events in neurosurgery

Fig. 1

Schematic visualization of the pathway with MEPs. Transcranial electrical stimulation (yellow flash) of the motor cortex results in a response that is transmitted through the brain and spinal cord to cause muscle contraction. Here a brain tumor (brown) infiltrates the motor pathways. By using IOM techniques, as much tumor as possible can be removed with the goal of preserving motor function at the same time

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