CNN Sanjay Gupta MD December 7, 2014 12:42:00
Amber was referred to dr. oken at the center for movement disorders. >> turn around again for me? okay. what we are planning on doing in your case is putting a lead down into grand central station on each side, but also, there's going to be a lead on top of your brain, sitting on the surface of your brain. >> dr. oken and dr. foote have chosen amber for an experimental dbs surgery. they will implant a new grid-like device on top of her brain in addition to the standard leads, which go deep inside the brain. by combining both, they hope to gather information from amber's brain that will not onl...