Deep Brain Stimulation Programming

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13 Deep Brain Stimulation Programming Erwin B. Montgomery Jr. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is already standard therapy for several chronic neurological conditions, including Parkinson disease (PD), essential tremor, cerebellar outflow…

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Frameless Functional Stereotactic Approaches

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10 Frameless Functional Stereotactic Approaches Jaimie M. Henderson The introduction of image-guided surgical systems over the past decade has had a profound impact on neurosurgical practices. Accurate localization of intracranial…

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Setting Up a Movement Disorder Surgery Practice

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3 Setting Up a Movement Disorder Surgery Practice Brian Harris Kopell, Kenneth Baker, and Nicholas M. Boulis This chapter addresses practical considerations in starting and building a neurosurgical movement disorder…

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Deep Brain Stimulation for Tremor

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11 Deep Brain Stimulation for Tremor Jorge L. Eller and Kim J. Burchiel Tremor is the most prevalent of the movement disorders and is defined as an involuntary, rhythmic, oscillatory…

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Gamma Knife

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16 Gamma Knife Ronald F. Young Indications and Controversies A Brief History of Radiosurgery for Movement Disorders Lars Leksell developed the idea of radiosurgery specifically for the performance of functional…

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Deep Brain Stimulation for Dystonia

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12 Deep Brain Stimulation for Dystonia Brian Harris Kopell, Craig I. Horenstein and Ali R. Rezai What is the basic feature of the disease I have detailed? We find no…

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