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After 2 decompression surgeries for chiari i malformation and 2 more for csf leaks i now have a damaged vagus nerve. can this be repaired?
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Vagal repair: Probably not repaired, but symptoms can be mitigated. What are the symptoms and what type of damage was caused, and how? Thanks! Hoping to help you!
Answered 8/21/2020
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