Long-term outcome of endoscope-assisted microvascular decompression in trigeminal neuralgia
The authors results confirmed that EA-MVD is a safe technique with a high success rate. The value of the endoscope is especially apparent in patients with a prominent suprameatal tubercle that obscures the straight view to Meckel's cave with the operating microscope.
Authors
- Marc Matthes
- Henry W. S. Schroeder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9095-1517)
- Jörg Baldauf
- Jakob Wurzinger
Institutions
- Universitätsmedizin Greifswald (DE)
- Institute of Sustainable Development of Landscapes of the Earth (DE)
- Institute of Marine Biotechnology (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurosurgical FOCUS
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/2025.6.focus25434
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47