Lead Fractures in Deep Brain Stimulation during Long-Term Follow-Up

The purpose was to determine the incidence of lead fracture in patients with DBS over a long period of time. We present a retrospective study of 208 patients who received 387 DBS electrodes. Fourteen patients had sixteen lead fractures (4% of the implanted leads) and two patients suffered from 2 lea...

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Autores principales: Fernández, Fernando Seijo, Alvarez Vega, Marco Antonio, Antuña Ramos, Aida, Fernández González, Fernando, Lozano Aragoneses, Beatriz
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2009
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20975776
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/409356

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20975776
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/409356

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