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Title: Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia by percutaneous radiofrequency rhizotomy. Author: Taha JM, Tew JM. Journal: Neurosurg Clin N Am; 1997 Jan; 8(1):31-9. PubMed ID: 9018703. Abstract: Percutaneous radiofrequency rhizotomy (PSR) is recognized as a simple, effective, and safe surgical treatment for trigeminal neuralgia. Rates of pain recurrence after PSR are the lowest versus those of other percutaneous procedures, and similar to those of microvascular decompression.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]