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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / A Novel Technical Refinement of Microvascular Decompression: Pain Relief and Complication Rate in a Consecutive Series of Patients With Trigeminal Neuralgia.

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2020 Mar 13


Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown)


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32167148?dopt=Abstract

A Novel Technical Refinement of Microvascular Decompression: Pain Relief and Complication Rate in a Consecutive Series of Patients With Trigeminal Neuralgia.

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A Novel Technical Refinement of Microvascular Decompression: Pain Relief and Complication Rate in a Consecutive Series of Patients With Trigeminal Neuralgia.
Tomasello F, Germanò A, Lavano A, Romano A, Cafarella D, Gorgoglione N, La Torre D
Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2020 Mar 13.
PMID: 32167148.

Abstract

Microvascular decompression (MVD) represents a milestone for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Nevertheless, several complications still occur and may negatively affect the outcome. We recently proposed some technical nuances for complication avoidance related to MVD.
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