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2024 Oct 11


J Neurosurg


39393092

Morphological analysis of the trigeminal nerve in trigeminal neuralgia using the nerve’s centerline and multiple cross-sections of a 3D model.

Authors

Ishiwada T, Tanaka Y, Onogi S, Nakajima Y, Sato A, Arai Y, Takei T, Maehara T

Abstract

Morphological changes such as angulation and torsion of the trigeminal nerve have been reported to cause trigeminal neuralgia (TN). The authors sought to quantify and objectively evaluate the morphological changes of the trigeminal nerve and to elucidate the cause of TN.