Impact of microvascular decompression on wall shear stress in responsible arteries in trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm

Abstract Microvascular decompression (MVD) has proven efficacy in trigeminal neuralgia (TN) and hemifacial spasm (HFS). This study utilized computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to investigate the impact of MVD on wall shear stress (WSS) of responsible arteries (RAs) at the neurovascular contact (NVC)....

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Main Authors: Toru Satoh, Yoichi Sawada, Isao Date, Takao Yasuhara, Kentaro Fujii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-73217-x