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2020 Apr 03


Neurosurgery

Percutaneous Trigeminal Stimulation for Intractable Facial Pain: A Case Series.

Authors

Texakalidis P, Tora MS, McMahon TJ, Greven A, Anthony CL, Nagarajan P, Campbell M, Boulis NM
Neurosurgery. 2020 Apr 03.
PMID: 32243534.

Abstract

Facial pain syndromes can be refractory to medical management and often need neurosurgical interventions. Neuromodulation techniques, including percutaneous trigeminal ganglion (TG) stimulation, are reversible and have emerged as alternative treatment options for intractable facial pain.