DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR HARDWARE-RELATED INFECTIONS
- 1 February 2008
- journal article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 62 (2), 360-367
- https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000316002.03765.33
Abstract
OBJECTIVE. Device-related infection is a common complication of deep brain stimulator (DBS) implantation. We reviewed the incidence and management of eaKeywords
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