Prognosis After Surgical Treatment of Trigeminal Neuropathy with a PGA-c Tube: Report of 10 Cases | Zendy

Kenji Seo | Zendy; Makoto Terumitsu | Zendy; Yûji Inada | Zendy; Tatsuo Nakamura | Zendy; Keiji Shigeno | Zendy; Yutaka Tanaka | Zendy

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Prognosis After Surgical Treatment of Trigeminal Neuropathy with a PGA-c Tube: Report of 10 Cases

Author(s) -

Kenji Seo,

Makoto Terumitsu,

Yûji Inada,

Tatsuo Nakamura,

Keiji Shigeno,

Yutaka Tanaka

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

pain medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893

H-Index - 97

eISSN - 1526-4637

pISSN - 1526-2375

DOI - 10.1093/pm/pnw088

Subject(s) - medicine , dysesthesia , surgery , allodynia , anesthesia , neuropathic pain , trigeminal nerve , inferior alveolar nerve , nerve injury , hypoesthesia , hyperalgesia , nociception , receptor , dentistry , molar

Although surgery using a polyglycolic acid-collagen (PGA-c) tube is effective for peripheral nerve injury-induced chronic hand pain, it has not been applied to trigeminal nerve lesions because of the difficult approach. We used a PGA-c tube during surgery for trigeminal neuropathy and evaluated its prognosis based on the outcomes.

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