Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia

Published Online: May 6th 2014

UPMC Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery director L. Dade Lunsford, MD, explains trigeminal neuralgia and the advantages of using the Gamma Knife, a non-invasive one-day procedure, for treatment.

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