Fully-implanted Adaptive DBS System (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Fully-implanted Adaptive DBS System

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Stimulating and sensing electrodes are implanted in the brain and connect to small computer under the skin. Data from this computer can be read by an external device.

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Image courtesy of Ken Probst/Starr lab

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