Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4344456 Neuroscience Letters 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
► The posterior insula and medial parietal operculum are the main sensory targets of the spinothalamic system. ► Opercular-insular focal lesions can induce both dissociated sensory loss and central pain. ► The posterior insula - medial operculum can be considered as a third somatosensory area.
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