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Stereotactic laser surgery
The new technique uses a CW 980nm laser diode to ablate epilepsy-causing lesions deep inside the brain. Laser power is delivered through an optical fiber, with the position of the beam tip monitored precisely using real-time magnetic resonance imaging. Credit: Texas Children's Hospital.
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