Diabetes and morbid obesity are associated with higher reoperation rates following microvascular decompression surgery: An ACS-NSQIP analysis

BACKGROUND: Microvascular decompression (MVD) is the preferred treatment for refractory trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, and glossopharyngeal neuralgia. Despite its high rate of success, MVD carries risk of complications. In this study, we examine outcomes following MVD and identify risk fact...

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Autores principales: Arnone, Gregory D., Esfahani, Darian R., Papastefan, Steven, Rao, Neha, Kumar, Prateek, Slavin, Konstantin V., Mehta, Ankit I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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General Neurosurgery: Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5682698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29184719
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_325_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5682698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29184719
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_325_17

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