Dr. Brian H Kopell MD
Neurosurgeon
Froedtert & Med College Clin - West 9200 West Wisconsin Milwaukee WI, 53226About
Dr. Brian Kopell practices Neurological Surgery in Milwaukee, WI. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Kopell prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The role of electrode location and stimulation polarity in patient response to cortical stimulation for major depressive disorder.
- Early Use of 60 Hz Frequency Subthalamic Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease: A Case Series and Review.
- Improvement of Isolated Myoclonus Phenotype in Myoclonus Dystonia after Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Deep brain stimulation of the ventralis intermedius nucleus for the treatment of essential tremor.
- Stratifying Parkinson's Patients With STN-DBS Into High-Frequency or 60 Hz-Frequency Modulation Using a Computational Model.
- A Case of Myoclonus-Dystonia Responding to Low-frequency Pallidal Stimulation.
- In Reply to "Optimal Strategy to Control Surgical Site Infection Following Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery: Adequate Management of Risk Factors, Topical Application of Vancomycin Powder in the Surgical Wound, and Preoperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis".
- Improvement of Post-hypoxic Myoclonus with Bilateral Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
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