MICROVASCULAR SLING DECOMPRESSION FOR TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA SECONDARY TO ECTATIC VERTEBROBASILAR COMPRESSION - CASE-REPORT

被引：45

作者：

STONE, JL

LICHTOR, T

CROWELL, RM

机构：

[1] MASSACHUSETTS GEN HOSP,NEUROSURG SERV,BOSTON,MA 02114

[2] HARVARD UNIV,SCH MED,BOSTON,MA 02115

来源：

JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY | 1993年 / 79卷 / 06期

关键词：

TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA; VERTEBROBASILAR ARTERY; MICROVASCULAR DECOMPRESSION;

D O I：

10.3171/jns.1993.79.6.0943

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 and ectatic vertebrobasilar artery is presented. He was treated with microvascular decompression using a fine silicone sling sutured to the dura over the petrous pyramid. The technical details are described.

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页码：943 / 945

页数：3

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