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Microvascular decompression versus gamma knife surgery in patients with drug-resistant trigeminal neuralgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis: Microvascular decompression or gamma knife surgery in trigeminal neuralgia.
There are two cardinal approaches for drug-resistant trigeminal neuralgia (TN), including microvascular decompression (MVD) and gamma knife surgery (GKS). This study aimed to compare the results of MVD versus GKS in the treatment of drug-resistant TN.