OBJECTIVE: The destruction of the descending trigeminal tractus in the medulla is known as trigeminal tractotomy (TR), whereas the lesioning of the nucleus caudalis is known as trigeminal ...
Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is a surgical procedure aimed at reducing spasticity in children with cerebral palsy (CP), particularly those who are non-ambulatory. Spasticity, characterized by ...
The convergent inputs to the central projection of the trigeminovascular system, the trigeminal nucleus caudalis and the C1 and C2 regions of the spinal cord, collectively known as the ...