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Microvascular Decompression: Salient Surgical Principles and Technical Nuances

Microvascular Decompression: Salient Surgical Principles and Technical Nuances

Published on: July 5, 2011

Microvascular decompression for typewriter tinnitus-case report.

Tiit Mathiesen¹, Krister Brantberg

¹Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 171 76, Stockholm, Sweden, tiit.mathiesen@karolinska.se.

Acta Neurochirurgica

|January 10, 2015

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Microvascular decompression may effectively treat a specific type of tinnitus. This "typewriter" tinnitus, linked to neurovascular conflict, showed long-term relief after surgery.

Area of Science:

Neurology
Otolaryngology

Background:

Microvascular decompression (MVD) is explored for tinnitus treatment.
Patient selection for MVD in tinnitus cases remains challenging, with limited benefits observed in a fraction of patients.

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