Lead Fractures in Deep Brain Stimulation during Long-Term Follow-Up
The purpose was to determine the incidence of lead fracture in patients with DBS over a long period of time. We present a retrospective study of 208 patients who received 387 DBS electrodes. Fourteen patients had sixteen lead fractures (4% of the implanted leads) and two patients suffered from 2 lea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/409356 |
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