REPOSITIONING OF THE TORTUOUS VERTEBROBASILAR ARTERY FOR TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA - A TECHNICAL NOTE

被引:40
作者
OGAWA, A
SUZUKI, M
SHIRANE, R
YOSHIMOTO, T
机构
[1] Division of Neurosurgery, Institute of Brain Diseases, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai
来源
SURGICAL NEUROLOGY | 1992年 / 38卷 / 03期
关键词
HEMIFACIAL SPASM; NEUROVASCULAR COMPRESSION; TIC CONVULSIF; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA; VERTEBROBASILAR ARTERY;
D O I
10.1016/0090-3019(92)90174-L
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
A patient with trigeminal neuralgia caused by a tortuous vertebrobasilar artery is reported. To obtain safe and certain neurovascular decompression of the trigeminal nerve, the tortuous vertebrobasilar artery was repositioned by pulling it toward the dura mater of the clivus using a synthetic vascular slip. The authors describe the technique of repositioning of the tortuous vertebrobasilar artery and its usefulness.
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