Peripheral Neurectomy for Management of Trigeminal Neuralgia Refractory to Multiple Surgical Procedures

Peripheral Neurectomy for Management of Trigeminal Neuralgia Refractory to Multiple Surgical Procedures

Summary. Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is defined as a recurrent, unilateral, brief, electric shock-like pain and is associated with a significant deterioration in quality of life due to the debilitating nature of the pain. The first line treatment is medical therapy, and surgical treatment is reserved...

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Main Authors: Francisco Ferri, MD, Craig M. Forleiter, MD, Lisandro Montorfano, MD, Michael Konstantinidis, MD, Hamid Borghei-Razavi, MD, Andres Mascaro-Pankova, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-11-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003264

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