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2023 Jan 23


Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown)

Refining the Anatomy of Percutaneous Trigeminal Rhizotomy: A Cadaveric, Radiological, and Surgical Study.

Authors

Xu Y, El Ahmadieh TY, Nunez M A, Zhang Q, Liu Y, Fernandez-Miranda J C, Cohen-Gadol AA, Mao Y
Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2023 Jan 23.
PMID: 36716051.

Abstract

Percutaneous trigeminal rhizotomy (PTR) is a widely used procedure for trigeminal neuralgia. However, comprehensive analyses that combine anatomic, radiological, and surgical considerations are rare.