Safety and efficacy of unilateral and bilateral pallidotomy for primary dystonia

Abstract Objective Ablation of the globus pallidus internus (pallidotomy) is an effective surgical intervention for dystonia. However, the current literature on the efficacy and safety of pallidotomy for dystonia is derived only from single‐case reports and small cohort studies. Methods We retrospec...

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Main Authors: Shiro Horisawa, Atsushi Fukui, Nobuhiko Takeda, Takakazu Kawamata, Takaomi Taira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-04-01
Series:Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/acn3.51333