title: Safety of titanium rods used for spinal stabilization during repetitive magnetic stimulation.
authors.affiliation: Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 79 Middleville Road, Bld. 62, Northport, NY 11768, USA; Stony Brook University, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Life Sciences Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA.
authors.forename: Hayk A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Petrosyan
authors.affiliation: Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 79 Middleville Road, Bld. 62, Northport, NY 11768, USA; Stony Brook University, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Life Sciences Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA.
authors.forename: Valentina
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Alessi
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Therapy, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA.
authors.forename: Janice
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sniffen
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Therapy, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA.
authors.forename: Sue A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Sisto
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurological Surgery, Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA.
authors.forename: Susan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fiore
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurological Surgery, Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA.
authors.forename: Raphael
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Davis
authors.affiliation: Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 79 Middleville Road, Bld. 62, Northport, NY 11768, USA.
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kaufman
authors.affiliation: Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 79 Middleville Road, Bld. 62, Northport, NY 11768, USA; Stony Brook University, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Life Sciences Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA. Electronic address: victor.arvanian@stonybrook.edu.
authors.forename: Victor L
authors.initials: VL
authors.lastname: Arvanian
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D051381:Rats; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae; D014025:Titanium / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000592:standards*; D050781:Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards*
chemical_list: D014025:Titanium