Surgical technique for implantation of the neurocybernetic prosthesis

S A Reid

doi:10.1111/j.1528-1157.1990.tb05847.x

Surgical technique for implantation of the neurocybernetic prosthesis

Epilepsia. 1990:31 Suppl 2:S38-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1990.tb05847.x.

Author

S A Reid¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville 32608.

PMID: 2226365
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1990.tb05847.x

Abstract

The surgical technique for the implantation of the neurocybernetic prosthesis is described in detail. This procedure is straightforward and is easily carried out by surgeons familiar with carotid surgery.

MeSH terms

Cybernetics
Electric Stimulation Therapy / instrumentation
Epilepsy / therapy
Humans
Methods
Neck / surgery*
Prostheses and Implants*
Vagus Nerve*