Background Trigeminal neuralgia is a severe facial pain disorder. Microvascular
decompression is first choice surgical treatment of patients with classical TN. There exist few …

Introduction There is a lack of high-quality prospective, systematic studies using
independent assessors of outcome of microvascular decompression as treatment for …

Background. The purpose of this study was to review the complications and pain
recurrences after microvascular decompression (MVD) for trigeminal neuralgia. Methods …

BACKGROUND Microvascular decompression (MVD) is the most effective procedure for the
long-term management of trigeminal neuralgia (TGN). However, retrospective and single …

BACKGROUND: Microvascular decompression has been widely used as the first choice in
treating trigeminal neuralgia, but in a few patients, facial pain cannot be effectively controlled …

This retrospective study summarizes our experience based on treating 62 patients with
trigeminal neuralgia treated with microvascular decompression. All patients had typical …

Objective To analyze characteristics associated with long-term pain relief after microvascular
decompression (MVD) for trigeminal neuralgia (TGN). Description of associated morbidity …

OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of microvascular decompression (MVD) in trigeminal
neuralgia (TN) patients with or without constant pain. METHODS: The study includes all first …

Objective: To evaluate the operative outcomes and mechanisms of microvascular
decompression in treating typical and atypical trigeminal neuralgia. Methods: A group of 45 …

OBJECTIVE Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is characterized by intermittent, paroxysmal, and
lancinating pain along the distribution of the trigeminal nerve. Microvascular decompression …