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Autologous bone fragments for skull reconstruction after microvascular decompression
BMC Surgery, 2022 Background Various methods are used to reconstruct the skull after microvascular decompression, giving their own advantages and disadvantages. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of using autologous bone fragments for skull ...
Yuankun Cai +10 more
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Microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm: a review of twenty-one operated cases
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2020 Background Microvascular decompression of facial nerve provides definitive and long-term cure for hemifacial spasm. We review our experience of treating hemifacial spasm by microvascular decompression.
Amey P. Patankar
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Microvascular decompression in trigeminal neuralgia - a prospective study of 115 patients
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2022 Background Trigeminal neuralgia is a severe facial pain disorder. Microvascular decompression is first choice surgical treatment of patients with classical TN.
Anne Sofie Schott Andersen +7 more
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Trigeminal neuralgia recurrence: a comparison of microvascular decompression and percutaneous balloon compression: a five years follow-up study [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2021 Background: About 50% of patients that suffer from trigeminal neuralgia do not experience sustained benefit from the use of oral medication. For their adequate management, a few surgical procedures are available.
Jennyfer Paulla Galdino CHAVES +4 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Classical trigeminal neuralgia (CTN) is a unilateral and severe facial pain disease, which seriously affects the patient's quality of life. Microvascular decompression (MVD) is currently the most effective surgical method, and it is the only treatment ...
Gui Yu +7 more
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019 Ischemic complications are generally rare complications in microvascular decompression surgery for hemifacial spasm. We report a case of posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) infarction post-microvascular decompression. A 68-year old woman with a 2-
Naohide Fujita +5 more
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Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: an experience of 84 operated cases
Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023 Aim We retrospectively analyse and review the results of microvascular decompression performed for trigeminal neuralgia. We also discuss the surgical nuances, complication avoidance and compare our results with other reported studies.
Amey P. Patankar +2 more
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Rehman Journal of Health Sciences, 2023 Introduction: Trigeminal neuralgia is a condition of craniofacial pain which is characterized by sudden, excruciating, and brief pain in the sensory distribution of one or more branches of the fifth cranial nerve resulting in decreased quality of life of
Mumtaz Ali +7 more
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Results of Microvascular Decompression Surgery in the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Kocaeli Medical Journal, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) develops as a result of the trigger of one or more branches of the trigeminal nerve by stimuli. Most cases of TN are usually caused by compression of the trigeminal nerve root, within a few millimeters from its exit from the pons.
Seçer, Mehmet, Gökbel, Aykut
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Role of multimodal image-based 3D reconstruction for primary trigeminal neuralgia
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021 Objective: To address the feasibility and predictive value of multimodal image-based 3D reconstruction in assessing features of neurovascular relationship particularly regarding the detection of offending vessels, degree of compression exerted on the ...
Zhongjie Shi +5 more
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