Nerve Stimulator-Locator
Definition:
A portable, battery powered item with variable power output to allow the surgeon to be able to select choices of level depending on nerve size. It is designed to help identify exposed motor nerves more quickly, and effectively to reduce the possibility of inadvertent nerve severance. This item can also be used in orthopedic, and neurosurgical procedures.
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