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Deep Brain Stimulation - for Parkinson's disease
Dear all....
I'm working on DBS programme. My tasks as physio involve all the procedure: pre-op evaluation and screening, peri-op patient support, post-op stimulator set up. please is there anyone of you that is having the same experience? I would like to share my impression on these topics.. Thanks Ciao |
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deep brain stimulation
Hi,
What is DBS in the first place? Is it anything like trancerebral electrical stimulation? regards |
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Re: deep brain stimulation
yes if you like .... anyway, it means deep brain stimulation and it is a surgery practice for complicated Parkinson disease cases. It consists of implanting an electric stimulator in the sub-talamic nucleus.
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Re: deep brain stimulation
i dont know physios does such thing.It will be good if you share your experience with us after you finish.
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