Prevalence of post traumatic trigeminal neuralgia (PTTN): Observational study at dental college, Kanpur

• Main Authors: Kriti Garg (Author), Rohan Sachdev (Author), Vishal Mehrota (Author), Garima Singh (Author), Sekhar Mukherjee (Author), Saman Ishrat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: The trigeminal nerve is a mixed nerve performing both sensory and motor functions and supplies the orbit, the maxilla and the mandible, any trauma whether accidental or iatrogenic are the common cause of trigeminal neuropathy. Most cases of posttraumatic trigeminal neuralgia (PTTN) occur du...