The recovery state from postoperative facial numbness at 12 months

The recovery state from postoperative facial numbness at 12 months

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Background: Coblation is a novel technique in respect of treating idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia. We aimed to identify the efficacy and complications between radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFT) and coblation for V2/V3 idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia (ITN) and investigate the risk factors associated with postoperative facial numbness. Methods: W...

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... Table 3 and Table 5. Changes in facial numbness after surgery are presented in Table 4. The recovery state is considered as ranked data and nonparametric test (Independent-Samples Kruskal-Wallis Test) is applied to assess it. ...

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Background: Coblation is a novel technique in respect of treating idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia. We aimed to identify the efficacy and complications between radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFT) and coblation for V2/V3 idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia (ITN) and investigate the risk factors associated with postoperative facial numbness. Methods: W...