How accurately are subthalamic nucleus electrodes implanted relative to the ideal stimulation location for Parkinson’s disease?

• Patrick Pearce,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft

  Current address: Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  Affiliations Bionics Institute, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Neurosurgery, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4237-8373

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• Kristian Bulluss,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Bionics Institute, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Neurosurgery, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, Department of Neurosurgery, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, Department of Surgery, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

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• San San Xu,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Bionics Institute, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Medical Bionics Department, The University of Melbourne, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Neurology, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

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• Boaz Kim,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Bionics Institute, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Neurosurgery, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

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• Marko Milicevic,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Bionics Institute, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Thushara Perera ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Thushara Perera, Wesley Thevathasan

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

  Affiliations Bionics Institute, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Medical Bionics Department, The University of Melbourne, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Wesley Thevathasan

  Contributed equally to this work with: Thushara Perera, Wesley Thevathasan

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wesley.thevathasan@mh.org.au

  Affiliations Bionics Institute, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Neurology, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, Department of Medicine, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Department of Neurology, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

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