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2022


Front Neurol


13

The pros and cons of multiple puncture in percutaneous balloon compression for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.

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Abstract

Percutaneous balloon compression (PBC) is an effective and well-established surgery for treating trigeminal neuralgia (TN). However, if the initial attempt fails to produce a distinct pear shape, there is no conventional strategy to follow: repeat a few days later or re-puncture?