They identified that involuntary hand movements, such as tremors and twitches, significantly impacted the precision of surgical operations, and the lack of a force feedback mechanism made it ...

Medically reviewed by Katrina Carter, DPT Voluntary muscles, also known as skeletal muscles, are muscles that can be consciously controlled, such as the muscles of your limbs, head, neck, and body.

In deep brain stimulation (DBS), surgeons implant electrodes into a specific part of your brain. The electrodes are connected ...