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. 2017 Jan 26;9(1):e1000. doi: 10.7759/cureus.1000

Table 7. Incidence of Complications After MVD for Trigeminal Neuralgia.

CSF = cerebrospinal fluid

Complication Mean SD
Facial numbness 0.044 0.020
Facial palsy 0.011 0.017
Perioperative death 0.002 0.001
Deafness 0.018 0.030
CSF leak 0.013 0.021
Meningitis, wound infection 0.012 0.016
Other complications 0.033 0.005