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BACKGROUND Endoscopic-microvascular decompression (E-MVD) is a well described treatment for trigeminal neuralgia (TGN), but there has been debate of the safety of intraoperative sacrifice of the petrosal vein (PV) due to concern for subsequent venous insufficiency. OBJECTIVE To investigate the risk of PV sacrifice during E-MVD in TGN and subsequent post-operative complications and pain outcomes. METHODS A five-year review yielded 201 patients undergoing MVD for TGN. PV sacrifice, vascular compressive anatomy and post-operative compl
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