Sling technique in microvascular decompression surgery for trigeminal neuralgia: early experience and functional outcomes

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery

Table 2 Summary of postoperative complications

Complication	Number (%)
Death	0
Facial palsy	0
Hearing loss	0
CSF leak	1 (5%)
Minor superficial wound infection	1 (5%)
Hematoma	0
Postoperative numbness	2 (10%)