Subthalamic deep brain stimulation for primary dystonia: defining an optimal location using the medial subthalamic nucleus border as anatomical reference

IntroductionAlthough the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has proven to be a safe and effective target for deep brain stimulation (DBS) in the treatment of primary dystonia, the rates of individual improvement vary considerably. On the premise of selecting appropriate patients, the location of the stimulat...

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Main Authors: Mingming Zhao, Hui Chen, Xin Yan, Jianguang Li, Chao Lu, Bin Cui, Wenjun Huo, Shouming Cao, Hui Guo, Shuang Liu, Chunjuan Yang, Ying Liu, Feng Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2023.1187167/full