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. 2013 Nov;80(5):476-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2012.05.014. Epub 2012 May 24.

Re-engineering the subthalamus

Dennis A Turner  1
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Re-engineering the subthalamus

Dennis A Turner. World Neurosurg. 2013 Nov.
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Keywords: Behavioral disorders; CNS; Central nervous system; Chronic pain; DBS; Deep brain stimulation; Epilepsy; Functional stereotaxy; Movement disorders; STN; Subthalamic nucleus; Subthalamus (ventral thalamus); Vc; Ventrocaudal.

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