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Efficacy of and risk factors for percutaneous balloon compression for trigeminal neuralgia in elderly patients

Ming-Wu Lia The First Affiliated Hospital of USTC, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, neurosurgery, Hefei, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1394-7845
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Xiao-Feng Jiangb The First Affiliated Hospital of USTC, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Chao-Shi Niuc Anhui Province Hospital, Hefei, China
Pages 280-284 | Received 08 Mar 2020, Accepted 22 Jun 2020, Published online: 03 Jul 2020

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