2006•Journal of Korean Neurosurgical SocietyOpen access

The Efficacy of Microvascular Decompression in Hemifacial Spasm over the Course of Time

Youngsoo Kang, Hyuk-Gee Lee, Kee-Young Ryu, Jae-Hoon Cho, Dong-Gee Kang, Sang Chul Kim

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Objective : Microvascular decompression[MVD] at root exit zone[REZ] of the facial nerve has been largely popularized and it has become the standard treatment for patients with hemifacial spasm[HFS]. This sturdy is performed to evaluate the efficacy of MVD over the course of time. Methods : From 1994...

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Objective : Microvascular decompression[MVD] at root exit zone[REZ] of the facial nerve has been largely popularized and it has become the standard treatment for patients with hemifacial spasm[HFS]. This sturdy is performed to evaluate the efficacy of MVD over the course of time. Methods : From 1994...

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Objective : Microvascular decompression[MVD] at root exit zone[REZ] of the facial nerve has been largely popularized and it has become the standard treatment for patients with hemifacial spasm[HFS]. This sturdy is performed to evaluate the efficacy of MVD over the course of time. Methods : From 1994...

Key concepts: Hemifacial spasm, Medicine, Microvascular decompression, Facial nerve, Decompression, Surgery, Anesthesia, Trigeminal neuralgia

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