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Review Article| Volume 34, ISSUE 2, P285-290, April 2023

Current Applications of Ablative Therapies for Trigeminal Neuralgia

  • Arpan R. Chakraborty
    Affiliations
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University Hospitals, Cleveland Medical Center, 11100 Euclid Avenue, HAN 5042, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA

    Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
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  • Kerrin Sunshine
    Affiliations
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University Hospitals, Cleveland Medical Center, 11100 Euclid Avenue, HAN 5042, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA

    Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
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  • Jonathan P. Miller
    Affiliations
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University Hospitals, Cleveland Medical Center, 11100 Euclid Avenue, HAN 5042, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA

    Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
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  • Jennifer A. Sweet
    Correspondence
    Corresponding author.
    Affiliations
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University Hospitals, Cleveland Medical Center, 11100 Euclid Avenue, HAN 5042, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA

    Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
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