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Remarks on the various surgical procedures devised for the relief or cure of trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux).

HORSLEY, Sir Victor Alexander Haden (1857 – 1916)
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Brit. med. J., 2, 1139-43, 1191-93, 1249-52. 1891 CE.

Horsley, with J. Taylor and W. S. Coleman, devised an operation for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia in which the Gasserian ganglion was removed by a temporal approach.

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