Selective denervation of the corrugator supercilii muscle for the treatment of idiopatic trigeminal neuralgia purely paroxysmal distributed in the supraorbital and suprathrochlear dermatomes

Abstract Introduction Idiopatic trigeminal neuralgia purely paroxysmal (ITNp) distributed in the supraorbital and suprathrochlear dermatomes (SSd), refractory to conventional treatments have been linked to the hyperactivity of the corrugator supercilii muscle (CSM). In these patients, the inactivati...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Gualdi, Janos Cambiaso-Daniel, Jonatann Gatti, Ziv M. Peled, Robert Hagan, Dario Bertossi, Paul Wurzer, Lars-Peter Kamolz, Saja Scherer, Giorgio Pietramaggiori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:The Journal of Headache and Pain
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-021-01218-6