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Evaluating the Evidence: Is Neurolysis or Neurectomy a Better Treatment for Occipital Neuralgia?

Occipital neuralgia, a neuropathy of the occipital nerves, can cause significant pain and distress, resulting in a decrease in the patient’s quality of life. Options for surgical treatment involve transection or decompression of the greater and lesser occipital nerves. Current evidence provides no c...

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Autores principales: McNutt, Sarah, Hallan, David R, Rizk, Elias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7733770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33329959
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11461