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. 2023 Mar 28;13(4):566. doi: 10.3390/brainsci13040566

Table 1.

DBS targets for ET.

Location or Component Coordinates (Relative to the Midcommissural Point (MCP))
Vim Thalamus 12~14 mm lateral
4~6 mm posterior
0~1 mm inferior
PSA Caudal zona incerta, prelemniscal radiation, prerubral field 10~12 mm lateral
6~8 mm posterior
2~4 mm inferior
Globus pallidus interna (GPi) Medial to the globus pallidus external (GPe) 19~21 mm lateral
2~4 mm anterior
4~6 mm inferior
Subthalamic nucleus (STN) Superior to the substantia nigra (SN) 10~12 mm lateral
2~4 mm posterior
3~4 mm inferior