Blogs about: Microvascular Decompression
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Ahead of Print: Sling Swing Transposition for MVD
Background: The key to successful microvascular decompression of the neurovascular compression syndrome is maintenance of the separation between the nerve and the offending vessel. Objective: We descr… more →
NEUROSURGERY Report
Interactive virtual simulation using a 3D computer graphics model for microvascular decompression surgery.
wrote 10 months ago: The purpose of this paper is to report on the authors’ advanced presurgical interactive virtua … more →
What I Have in Common with Moby Dick, Mr. Roper and Rachmaninof
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wrote 11 months ago: Much of the last few weeks I’ve been doing my research on Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN). A few int … more →
Ahead of Print: Sling Swing Transposition for MVD
wrote 1 year ago: Background: The key to successful microvascular decompression of the neurovascular compression syndr … more →
Trigeminal Nerve & Microvascular Decompression - Interactive Anatomy & Study Guide
wrote 1 year ago: Please enjoy this flash animated study module and solve some of the mysteries relating to neurodiagn … more →
Local Discovery Could Lead To Parkinson’s Breakthrough
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wrote 1 year ago: PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Parkinson’s disease is a condition where there’s shaking, stif … more →
Video: Arachnoid to Transpose SCA in MVD Video 3
wrote 1 year ago: This video shows how after the transposition of the vessel with the arachnoidal membrane a small pie … more →
Video: Arachnoid to Transpose SCA in MVD Video 2
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wrote 1 year ago: This video demonstrates how the offending vessel can be passed behind and above the petrosal venous … more →
Video: Arachnoid to Transpose SCA in MVD Video 1
wrote 1 year ago: This video demonstrates how the lateral pontomesenchepalic membrane can be opened “buttonhole … more →
Botox, Brain Surgery or NUCCA?
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wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia Cranial Nerve Compressive Syndromes such as Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell’s P … more →
Intraoperative Facial Nerve Monitoring at Michigan Ear Institute
wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia Jack M. Kartush, M.D. Malcolm A. Graham, M.D. Kenneth R. Bouchard, Ph.D. Indicat … more →
Just as the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly
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wrote 1 year ago: It was a late spring evening in the holy city of Jerusalem. The street cats came to nest in my gard … more →
Cranial Nerve Compression Syndromes and Neurophysiological Monitoring: Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials (BAEP) Monitoring During Microvascular Decompression (MVD) for Trigeminal Neuralgia, Hemifacial Spasm and Vago-Glosso-Pharyngeal Neuralgia
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wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia Marc Sindou, MD* Gustavo Polo, MD*, Catherine Fischer, MD** *Department of Neuro … more →
The ICU: Going to Hell and Back
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wrote 1 year ago: “Ariella? Do you know where you are?” — Ichilov, I responded. “Open your eyes, Ariella. Wh … more →
The Day of Surgery: Fearless Goodbyes, Painful Hellos
wrote 1 year ago: Saying goodbye to your family as you’re being rolled away on a gurney into surgery is an emotional e … more →
Choosing Brain Surgery Over Chronic Pain
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wrote 1 year ago: A month before having microvascular decompression (MVD), I was in despair. It was the only emotion … more →
Video: 'Double-Stick Tape' Technique for Offending Vessel Transposition in Microvascular Decompression
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wrote 1 year ago: This video demonstrates the transposition technique used in microvascular decompression with standar … more →
The patterns and risk factors of hearing loss following microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm
wrote 2 years ago: Conclusions The intraoperative BAEP change and a poorer recovery, especially reduction of amplitude … more →
The patterns and risk factors of hearing loss following microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm
wrote 2 years ago: The intraoperative BAEP change and a poorer recovery, especially reduction of amplitude more than 50 … more →
Video: Arterovenous Micro-Malformation of the Trigeminal Root
wrote 2 years ago: The patient in this video underwent a microvascular decompression that allowed for the intraoperativ … more →
