Is It Possible to Save the Deep Brain Stimulation Hardware when Presenting with Wound Dehiscence or Hardware Infection?

Abstract Introduction: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) hardware complications have been traditionally managed by removal of the entire system. Explantation of the system results in prolonged interruption to the patient’s care and potential challenges when considering reimplantation of the cranial leads...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery 2021, Vol.99 (6), p.496-505
Hauptverfasser:	Ginalis, Elizabeth E., Hargreaves, Eric L., Caputo, Deborah L., Danish, Shabbar F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clinical Study Deep Brain Stimulation - adverse effects Electrodes, Implanted - adverse effects Humans Postoperative Complications - etiology Quality of Life Reoperation Retrospective Studies
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