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Surgical Site Infections after Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery: Frequency, Characteristics and Management in a 10-Year Period

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) implant infection is a feared complication, as it is difficult to manage and leads to increased patient morbidity. We wanted to assess the frequency and possible risk factors of DBS related infections at our centre. In the purpose of evaluating treatment...

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Autores principales: Bjerknes, Silje, Skogseid, Inger Marie, Sæhle, Terje, Dietrichs, Espen, Toft, Mathias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4133346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25122445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105288