UCSF neurosurgeons test new device for placing brain implants

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 12:00 in Health & Medicine

A new MRI device that guides surgeons as they implant electrodes into the brains of people with Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders could change the way this surgery, called deep brain stimulation, is performed at medical centers across the country, according to a group of doctors at University of California, San Francisco.

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