descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Oct 2014 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, volume 25, pages 743-749 (issn: 1042-3680,

Authors: Sade, Burak; Lee, Joung H.;

doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2014.06.007

pmid: 25240661

Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia

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Abstract

The microvascular decompression procedure has proven to be a safe and effective option in the surgical management of neurovascular compression syndromes in general and trigeminal neuralgia in particular. This article aims to serve as an overview of the decision-making process, application of the surgical technique, and clinical outcome pertaining to this procedure.

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Keywords

Radiography, Treatment Outcome, Patient Selection, Humans, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neurosurgical Procedures, Microvascular Decompression Surgery

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