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Use of a Wireless Video-EEG System to Monitor Epileptiform Discharges Following Lateral Fluid-Percussion Induced Traumatic Brain Injury
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Behavior
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JoVE Journal Behavior
Use of a Wireless Video-EEG System to Monitor Epileptiform Discharges Following Lateral Fluid-Percussion Induced Traumatic Brain Injury
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09:16 min

June 21, 2019

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  • 00:04Title
  • 00:51Craniectomy
  • 03:30Lateral Fluid Percussion Injury (FPI)
  • 04:48Implantation of Cortical EEG Electrodes and Video-EEG Recording
  • 06:36Collection of Video-EEG Recordings and Analysis
  • 07:10Results: Lateral Fluid-Percussion Induced Traumatic Brain Injury
  • 08:45Conclusion

Summary

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Here we present a protocol to induce severe TBI with the lateral fluid percussion injury (FPI) model in adult, male Wistar rats. We also demonstrate the use of a wireless telemetry system to collect continuous video-EEG recordings and monitor for epileptiform discharges consistent with post-traumatic epileptogenesis. 

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