Perioperative and long-term operative outcomes after surgery for trigeminal neuralgia: microvascular decompression vs percutaneous balloon ablation

Perioperative and long-term operative outcomes after surgery for trigeminal neuralgia: microvascular decompression vs percutaneous balloon ablation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objectives</p> <p>Numerous medical and surgical therapies have been utilized to treat the symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia (TN). This retrospective study compares patients undergoing either microvascular decompression or balloon ablation of the trigem...

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Main Authors: Anderson Douglas, Owen Kevin, Benedict William, Jellish W Scott, Fluder Elaine, Shea John F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/4/1/11

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