Scalpel-Free Surgery Can Improve Quality of Life for Patients with Parkinson's, Study Finds (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Scalpel-Free Surgery Can Improve Quality of Life for Patients with Parkinson's, Study Finds

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The improvement in a patient's hand tremor is checked during a focused ultrasound procedure.

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Harry Moxley | University of Virginia Health System

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