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Wire Tethering or 'Bowstringing' as a Long-Term Hardware-Related Complication of Deep Brain Stimulation
Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery , 09/18/09
Miller PM et al. – Wire tethering, or 'bowstringing', is an underrecognized complication of DBS hardware implantation often necessitating surgical revision. The possible etiology of wire tethering is discussed as well as suggestions for its avoidance.
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