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Aaron Elliott Rusheen1,2, Michael A Jensen1,2, Nicholas M Gregg3
1Medical Scientist Training Program, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
|July 16, 2023
Summary
The new 4-lead implantable pulse generator (IPG) offers advanced capabilities for deep brain stimulation (DBS) in patients with complex neurological disorders. This innovative system expands treatment options for challenging cases, improving patient care.
Area of Science:
- Neurosurgery
- Neurology
- Biomedical Engineering
Background:
- Implantable pulse generators (IPGs) are crucial for deep brain stimulation (DBS), delivering electrical impulses to treat neurological and psychiatric conditions.
- Technological advancements in IPGs aim to meet evolving clinical needs and sophisticated therapeutic strategies.
Keywords:
Deep brain stimulationEpilepsyEssential tremorImplantable pulse generatorParkinson’s diseaseTourette’s syndrome
