Army Hospital (Research and Referral), New Delhi, has successfully performed Deep Brain Stimulation surgery on a 33-year-old serving soldier suffering from young-onset Parkinson’s disease. The disease had severely affected the functional capability of the soldier.
The Defence Ministry said that the advanced neurosurgical procedure offers renewed hope of improved motor control, independence and quality of life. It added that the procedure reflects the expertise, multidisciplinary teamwork and commitment of the Armed Forces Medical Services to providing world-class healthcare to its personnel.
The advanced neurosurgical procedure marks a significant medical intervention, offering renewed hope of improved motor control, greater independence and a better quality of life for the soldier. Deep Brain Stimulation is an advanced neurosurgical treatment used in the management of movement-related disorders.
The achievement underscores the commitment of the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) to providing advanced, world-class healthcare to serving personnel. Through specialised medical interventions and multidisciplinary teamwork, the AFMS continues to strengthen its capacity to address complex healthcare requirements of members of the Armed Forces.
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