Methods of scalp revision for deep brain stimulator hardware: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 62, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Spiotta, Alejandro M ^a   Bain, Mark D ^a   Deogaonkar, Milind ^a   Boulis, Nicholas M ^a   Rezai, Ali R ^a   Hammert, Warren ^a   Lucas, Armand R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Deep brain stimulation; Scalp revision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CRANIOPLASTY; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; SCALP; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL INFECTION;

AGED; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SCALP; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 42449109914     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000317400.38960.bf     Document Type: Article

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