Microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm involving the vertebral artery: A modified effective technique using a gelatin sponge with a FuAiLe medical adhesive.
Journal Article (Letter)
Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm Involving the Vertebral Artery (VA): A Modified Effective Technique Using a Gelatin Sponge with a FuAiLe Medical Adhesive. (a)The VA pushes the anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) which compressed the root exit zone (REZ) of the facial nerve. (b) The VA was adhered to the petrous dura, and the AICA was decompressed from the REZ by a Teflon pad.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Xue, F; Shen, Z; Wang, Y; Kwok, SC; Yin, J
Published Date
- July 2021
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 27 / 7
Start / End Page
- 857 - 861
PubMed ID
- 34050606
Pubmed Central ID
- PMC8193698
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1755-5949
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 1755-5930
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1111/cns.13662
Language
- eng