PREOPERATIVE SIMULATION FOR MICROVASCULAR DECOMPRESSION IN PATIENTS WITH IDIOPATHIC TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA
- 1 January 2007
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 60 (1) , 104-114
- https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000249213.34838.c9
Abstract
OBJECTIVE. Precise assessment of the complex nerve-vessel relationship at the root entry zone of the trigeminal nerve is useful for planning microvasculKeywords
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