Fully Endoscopic Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm: A Clinical Study and Analysis
Xialin Zheng,
Dongqi Shao,
Longjie Cai
et al.
Abstract:Objective: Fully endoscopic microvascular decompression of the facial nerve is a pivotal surgical approach for treating hemifacial spasm. However, it presents distinct surgical challenges and necessitates a learning curve. Hence, this study aimed to consolidate surgical insights and assess clinical outcomes based on a retrospective analysis of prior cases.
Methods: Clinical data from 16 patients with facial nerve spasms treated at the Department of Neurosurgery in the First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medic… Show more
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