A unique case of microvascular triple decompression for combined simultaneous trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, and glossopharyngeal neuralgia because of …

RJ Perez-Roman, SH Chen, S Sur… - Operative …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Trigeminal neuralgia (TN), hemifacial spasm (HFS), and glossopharyngeal
neuralgia (GPN) are hyperactive dysfunction syndromes (HDS) commonly caused by …

Dolichoectatic Vertebrobasilar Artery Aneurysms

BR Jahromi, M Niemelä - Neurosurgery Clinics, 2022 - neurosurgery.theclinics.com
Intracranial artery dolichoectasia (IADE) is a heterogenous arterial disease that is
underdiagnosed and identified mainly in stroke patients. The abnormal lengthening …

The value of intraoperative indocyanine green angiography in microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm to avoid brainstem ischemia

A Al Menabbawy, EE Refaee, L Shoubash… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Despite being rarely reported, ischemic insults resulting from compromising small
brainstem perforators following microvascular decompression (MVD) remain a potential …

Kawase approach for dolichoectactic basilar artery macrovascular decompression in a patient with trigeminal neuralgia: case report

S Yoon, JR Mascitelli, MA Mooney… - Operative …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
CONCLUSION The macrovascular decompression strategy succeeded because the
compressive force was applied by the DBA to the nerve in a superolateral direction, and the …

The “binder ring” bypass: transection, rerouting, and reanastomosis as an alternative to macrovascular decompression of a dolichoectatic vertebral artery

VM Srinivasan, MA Labib, CG Furey… - Operative …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: In cases of extreme vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia, padding the cranial
nerves (CNs)(microvascular decompression [MVD]) and clip-assisted sling transposition of …

Anatomical analysis of the vagoaccessory triangle and the triangles within: the suprahypoglossal, infrahypoglossal, and hypoglossal–hypoglossal triangles

AT Meybodi, LB Moreira, X Zhao, MC Preul… - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Rootlets of the lower cranial nerves create a web that limits microsurgical
maneuverability in the cerebellomedullary cistern (CMC). The vagoaccessory triangle (VAT) …

Microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm associated with vertebral artery: biomedical glue− coated Teflon sling transposition technique

X Jiang, M Wu, X Fu, C Niu, F He, K Sun, H Zhuang - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Microvascular decompression is the most effective treatment for hemifacial
spasm. However, when encountering hemifacial spasm associated with vertebral artery …

Quantitative Anatomical Study of the Supratentorial and Infratentorial “Endoscopic Keyhole” Approach to the Peripineal Region

H Wu, A Maimaiti, Q Xie, Y Aili… - … Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The pineal region represents significant challenges in terms of neurosurgery.
Currently, anatomical research that simulates surgery for the endoscopic keyhole approach …

Endoscope-assisted microvascular decompression in Hemifacial Spasm: 2-Dimensional Operative Video

S Lehmann, HWS Schroeder - Operative Neurosurgery, 2023 - journals.lww.com
INDICATIONS: CORRIDOR AND LIMITS OF EXPOSURE: This video demonstrates our
endoscope-assisted microvascular decompression (MVD) technique in hemifacial spasm. A …

Transposition of vessels for microvascular decompression of posterior fossa cranial nerves: review of literature and intraoperative decision-making scheme

SS Hoz, ZF Al-Sharshahi, AA Dolachee, S Chotai… - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Microvascular decompression with transposition of the involved vessels
provides good surgical outcomes in cases of complex and recurrent neurovascular …