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Microvascular Decompression: Salient Surgical Principles and Technical Nuances
Published on: July 5, 2011
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Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia
1Department of Neurosurgery, Beyin ve Sinir Cerrahisi ABD, Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Hastanesi, Balcova, Izmir 35340, Turkey.
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America
|September 22, 2014
Abstract:
The microvascular decompression procedure has proven to be a safe and effective option in the surgical management of neurovascular compression syndromes in general and trigeminal neuralgia in particular. This article aims to serve as an overview of the decision-making process, application of the surgical technique, and clinical outcome pertaining to this procedure.

