Development of a Duration Threshold for Modulating Evoked Neuronal Responses After Nerve Root Compression Injury

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• Kristen J. Nicholson - University of Pennsylvania
• Julia C. Quindlen - University of Pennsylvania
• Beth A. Winkelstein - University of Pennsylvania

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• Nervous system
• Injuries

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