Bilateral Nervus Intermedius Sectioning for Geniculate Neuralgia: Case Report and Operative Video.

Background And Importance: Geniculate neuralgia is a rare condition characterized by excruciating ear pain. Surgical options for geniculate neuralgia include microvascular decompression and sectioning of the nervus intermedius. We report herein a case of bilateral geniculate neuralgia treated by nervus intermedius sectioning without prior microvascular decompression.