January 20, 2024Journal of neurosurgery

Predicting long-term outcomes after microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm according to lateral spread response and immediate postoperative outcomes: a cohort study

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Abstract

This study demonstrated that MVD for HFS is highly effective for most patients. Neither intraoperative LSR change nor immediate postoperative status was predictive of long-term outcomes.

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Helal et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dab6c878a3e0e2886840ed https://doi.org/10.3171/2023.11.jns231299

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Abstract

This study demonstrated that MVD for HFS is highly effective for most patients. Neither intraoperative LSR change nor immediate postoperative status was predictive of long-term outcomes.