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Intra-Operative Behavioral Tasks in Awake Humans Undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
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Intra-Operative Behavioral Tasks in Awake Humans Undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
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12:04 min

January 06, 2011

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 03:48Behavioral Training and Rig Setup
  • 05:37Intra-operative – Experimental Setup
  • 07:16Isolation of Subthalamic Nucleus Neurons
  • 09:28Data Acquisition
  • 10:17Lead Implantation and Completion of Surgery
  • 10:45Representative DBS Results
  • 11:28Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Deep brain stimulation surgery offers a unique opportunity to examine information encoding in the awake human brain. This article will describe intra-operative methods used to perform cognitive and behavioral tasks while simultaneously acquiring physiological data such as EMG, single-unit neuronal activity and/or local field potentials.

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