Cases of Neuralgia Spasmodica

Originally published in 1841, this seminal work by Benjamin Hutchinson represents a major advance in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia, a debilitating facial pain condition also known as tic douloureux. Hutchinson describes his innovative surgical technique and presents several case studies of successful outcomes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.