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Surgical Management of Deep Brain Stimulator Infection without Electrode Removal: Report of Two Cases
Objective Stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus by implanted electrodes (deep brain stimulation [DBS]) is performed to suppress symptoms of Parkinson's disease. However, postoperative wound dehiscence and infection can require removal of the implanted electrode leads. This report describes tr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7108948/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257764 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-3399569 |