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The modern utility of awake deep brain stimulation surgery

2025-09-28 neurology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundAwake deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery with microelectrode recording (MER) and test stimulation offers real-time physiologic feedback to refine lead placement, but its relevance is increasingly debated in an era of advanced imaging and streamlined asleep workflows. ObjectiveTo describe a contemporary framework for awake DBS with MER and to evaluate whether, in our hands, this approach results in a final lead position different from what we would have achieved with asleep DBS. Met...

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