Migraine surgery practice patterns and attitudes

TA Kung, CJ Pannucci, JL Chamberlain… - Plastic and …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Minimally invasive techniques have been developed to treat migraine
headache, and several reports have shown efficacy in treating select patients who are …

A comprehensive review of surgical treatment of migraine surgery safety and efficacy

DA Hatef, KA Gutowski, GR Culbertson… - Plastic and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Recent clinical experience with migraine surgery has demonstrated both the
safety and the efficacy of operative decompression of the peripheral nerves in the face …

Migraine surgery

L Gfrerer, WG Austen Jr, JE Janis - Plastic and Reconstructive …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
This article is a practical and technical guide for plastic surgeons interested in or practicing
migraine surgery. It discusses the goals of migraine surgery including selection of …

Factors contributing to migraine headache surgery failure and success

K Larson, M Lee, J Davis… - Plastic and reconstructive …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to identify factors that contribute to migraine
headache surgery failure and success. Methods: A retrospective chart review was …

The evolution of migraine surgery: two decades of continual research. My current thoughts

B Guyuron - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2021 - journals.lww.com
A mere serendipitous finding has culminated in a life-changing development for patients and
a colossally fulfilling field for many surgeons. The surgical treatment of migraine headaches …

A placebo-controlled surgical trial of the treatment of migraine headaches

B Guyuron, D Reed, JS Kriegler, J Davis… - Plastic and …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Many of the nearly 30 million Americans suffering with migraine headaches are
not helped by standard therapies, a proportion of which can harbor undesirable side effects …

A retrospective review of the outcomes of migraine surgery in the adolescent population

B Guyuron, K Lineberry… - Plastic and reconstructive …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Migraine surgery has been studied extensively in adult patients with refractory
headaches. The purpose of this study was to review a single surgeon's outcomes following …

A socioeconomic analysis of surgical treatment of migraine headaches

C Faber, RM Garcia, J Davis… - Plastic and reconstructive …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: This study is meant to compare the direct and indirect cost of migraine
headache care before and after migraine surgery and to evaluate any postoperative …

Five-year outcome of surgical treatment of migraine headaches

B Guyuron, JS Kriegler, J Davis… - Plastic and reconstructive …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: This study was designed to assess the long-term efficacy of surgical
deactivation of migraine headache trigger sites. Methods: One hundred twenty-five …

“Like a Normal Person Again”: A Qualitative Analysis of the Impact of Headache Surgery

AM Afifi, ML Schwarze, EK Stilp, J Orne… - Plastic and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Outcomes after migraine surgery have been previously assessed using
quantitative measurements, including the migraine headache index. Qualitative …