Microvascular decompression: a contemporary update [PDF]
BMC SurgeryBackground Microvascular decompression (MVD) is the gold-standard surgical treatment for cranial nerve compression disorders, including trigeminal neuralgia (TN), hemifacial spasm (HFS), and glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN).
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Endoscopic Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2022 Background: A severe, intermittent pain in the trigeminal nerve distribution area on one side of the face is known as trigeminal neuralgia. The primary pathophysiological cause of trigeminal neuralgia is neurovascular compression, which results in ...
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Comparison of Surgical Outcomes in Microscopic and Fully Endoscopic Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm [PDF]
Neurologia Medico-ChirurgicaFully endoscopic microvascular decompression is increasingly being used to treat hemifacial spasm; however, its efficacy must be validated by comparing it with conventional microscopic microvascular decompression.
Kyosuke MATSUNAGA +3 more
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Autologous Fibrin Glue in Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm [PDF]
Neurologia Medico-ChirurgicaAdhesive materials are widely used in microvascular decompression for treating neurovascular compression syndromes. They play an important role in the critical step of vessel fixation.
Ken MATSUSHIMA +3 more
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Microvascular Decompression using Muscle Graft for Vertebral Artery Medullary Compression Syndrome
Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2020 It is well known that brainstem dysfunction may be caused by vascular compression of the medulla oblongata. However, only a limited number of reports have found microvascular decompression surgery to be an effective treatment for symptomatic patients ...
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Acute brain swelling due to intraoperative supratentorial subdural hematoma during microvascular decompression: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryBackgroundMicrovascular decompression (MVD) is the primary treatment for cranial neurovascular compression syndromes. The most critical complication is hemorrhage during or after surgery.
Jia Shi, Jiachao Cao, Qiang Zhou
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Endoscopic microvascular decompression for primary trigeminal neuralgia: surgical experience and early outcomes [PDF]
Scientific ReportsObjective: This study aimed to investigate the clinical efficacy and early outcomes of endoscopic microvascular decompression (MVD) for primary trigeminal neuralgia (TN) and provide clinical experience for the application of full endoscopic techniques in
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Outcomes of Microvascular Decompression Surgery: A Study on Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage and Surgical Techniques. Comment on Lee, H.S.; Park, K. Dura Closure Tactics to Prevent CSF Leakage in Microvascular Decompression Surgery. Life 2025, 15, 574 [PDF]
LifeI have critically appraised the article “Dura Closure Tactics to Prevent CSF Leakage in Microvascular Decompression Surgery” by Hyun Seok Lee and Kwan Park [...]
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Microvascular Decompression of the Medulla: A Case Report and Review of the Surgical Management. [PDF]
CureusKaneakua RK, Kashyap S, MacDonald RL.
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Primary somatosensory cortex oscillations in trigeminal neuralgia: laser-evoked signatures and their potential relevance to microvascular decompression. [PDF]
Front Pain Res (Lausanne)Kretzschmar BN +3 more
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