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Trigeminal Neuralgia: Neurosurgical Approach & Case Review

[No CE's] Join us for an IARP webinar with neurosurgeon Dr. Allan D. Nanney and moderator Sara Shugars,MS, CRC, CCM, AEP, LVRC. Dr. Nanney will provide a comprehensive overview of Trigeminal Neuralgia including clinical features, evaluation, diagnosis, surgical and non-surgical interventions, complications and prognosis.  Additionally, a case study will be provided to all attendees prior to the Webinar for review and questions can be submitted for Dr. Nanney to address during the webinar.  The case study involves a patient that was involved in an MVA, which resulted in Trigeminal Neuralgia, postconcussive syndrome, and cervical/thoracic injuries.  Ms. Shugars will also discuss case management, rehabilitation, ergonomic and vocational implications.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
  • Explain Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) including clinical features, evaluation, diagnosis, surgical and non-surgical interventions, complications and prognosis
  • Describe the case management, rehabilitation, ergonomic and vocational implications of TN and co-morbid conditions.
  • Apply the concepts taught to a case study involving a patient with TN