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Inside the Science of an Amazing New Surgery Called Deep Brain Stimulation

The most futuristic medical treatment ever imagined is now a reality.

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  • drunkenninja
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    More than 100,000 people around the world have undergone DBS since it was first approved, in the 1990s, for the treatment of movement disorders.

    Crazy how this has been around for 2 decades and yet I had no idea that this was common practice.

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