Gamma Knife Surgery For Trigeminal Neuralgia

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a radiation technique that uses stereotaxis, multiple vantage points, and imaging technology to converge a high dose of radiation on a precisely defined target volume while minimizing irradiation to surrounding tissue.Trigeminal neuralgia treated by gamma knife radiosurgery with targeting the cisternal (retrogassarian) segment of trigeminal nerve with no harm to the brain stem being better in pain control.

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Neurocirujano consultor desde 1994 y profesormiembro del Congreso Americano de Neurocirujanosy la sociedad europea de neurocirugía. Más de 40 artículos de neurocirugía.Supervisor de 30 tesis en neurocirugía.Profesor en la facultad de medicina de Al-Nahrain.Jefe de la Junta Iraquí de Neurocirugía.