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Microvascular Decompression: Salient Surgical Principles and Technical Nuances

Article DOI: 10.3791/2590-v • 10:35 min • July 5th, 2011
July 5th, 2011 •
1, *2, *2, *1, *1
1Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2Vanderbilt School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
* These authors contributed equally

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There are many available options for management of the patient with trigeminal neuralgia. Microvascular decompression, while the most invasive of all options, is also the most effective at achieving long term remission of symptoms. Video instruction on how to maximize efficacy and minimize complications with this procedure is described.

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Microvascular Decompression Trigeminal Neuralgia Surgical Management Ablative Procedures Radiosurgery Percutaneous Radiofrequency Lesioning Balloon Compression Glycerol Rhizolysis Long Term Recurrence Surgical Risks Surgeon Experience Patient Outcome Neurosurgeons Substantial Improvement Pain-free Following Operation Video Format
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