Cortical language localization in left, dominant hemisphere: An electrical stimulation mapping investigation in 117 patients

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Ojemann G, et al. "Cortical language localization in left, dominant hemisphere. An electrical stimulation mapping investigation in 117 patients". Journal of Neurosurgery. 1989. 71(3):316-326.
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In patients with medically intractable epilepsy who have undergone surgical resection, does intraoperative stimulation mapping localize language function more narrowly than the classical model of the language cortex?

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