Diagnostic Implication and Clinical Relevance of Dermatomal Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Patients with Radiculopathy: A Retrospective Study

Table 2

Distribution of DSEP results according to radiculopathy symptoms.

	Abnormal DSEP findings	Normal DSEP findings	Total
Symptomatic leg (n = 87)	81 (true positive)	6 (false negative)	87
Asymptomatic leg (n = 31)	17 (false positive)	14 (true negative)	31
Total	98	20	118

DSEP: dermatomal somatosensory evoked potential.