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Deep brain stimulation for post-thalamic stroke complex movement disorders

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    A. Macerollo, B. Hammersley, M. Bonello, J. Somerset, D. Bhargava, K. Das, J. Osman-Farah, P. R. Eldridge & S. H. Alusi

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Macerollo, A., Hammersley, B., Bonello, M. et al. Deep brain stimulation for post-thalamic stroke complex movement disorders. Neurol Sci 42, 337–342 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04572-6

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