Sling technique in microvascular decompression surgery for trigeminal neuralgia: early experience and functional outcomes
Abstract Background Trigeminal neuralgia (TGN) is a facial pain disorder often caused by arterial compression of the trigeminal nerve. Microvascular decompression (MVD) remains the most definitive treatment for this disorder, with a reported cure rate between 60 and 80%. MVD techniques often involve...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41984-022-00183-9 |