Watch a Parkinson's patient play clarinet to see if brain surgery is working
Deep Brain Stimulation enabled a 65-year-old Parkinson's patient to regain motor function sufficient to play the clarinet by implanting brain electrodes and a pulse generator.
Woman with Parkinson's plays clarinet during brain surgery
Awake deep brain stimulation enabled a Parkinson's patient to play clarinet during surgery, improving finger movement and allowing precise electrode placement.