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Insure patients with refractory movement disorders receive the best available medical therapy. |
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Identify patients who are good candidates for surgical intervention. |
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Select the most suitable surgical target and surgical modality (radiofrequency lesioning vs deep brain stimulation) for each patient. |
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Conduct surgical procedures with a high standard of efficacy and patient safety. |
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Provide postoperative follow up and support for those patients. |
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Establish a national database for movement disorders. |
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Start clinical and basic sciences research in this field. |