Abstract:
:In this article, we will discuss a rare complication after microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: peripheral facial palsy.
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Br J Neurosurgjournal_title
British journal of neurosurgeryauthors
Oliveira LM,Peres CMA,Figueiredo EGdoi
10.1080/02688697.2021.1876212subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2021-01-25 00:00:00pages
1-2eissn
0268-8697issn
1360-046Xpub_type
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