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Clinical Paper

Stereotactic radiosurgery using CT cisternography and non-isocentric planning for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia

Michael Lim Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
,
Christian Cotrutz Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
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Pantaleo Romanelli Department of Neurosurgery, Neuromed IRRCS, Pozzilli, 86077, IS, Italy
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David Schaal Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
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Iris Gibbs Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
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Steven D. Chang Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
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John R. Adler Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CaliforniaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 11-20 | Received 07 Dec 2004, Accepted 26 Aug 2005, Published online: 06 Jan 2010

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