Brain surgery
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What is Brain surgery?
Brain surgery treats lesions of the brain and the structures around it through an opening (craniotomy) in the skull (cranium).
Alternative Names:
Craniotomy; Surgery - brain; Neurosurgery
Posts on Brain surgery (77)
apx 5 years ago I underwent 4 procedures for a giant right carotid aneurysm, stenting and c...
My dad, 59 had a brain surgey 5 months ago (removal of pituitary tumor) and immediately aft...
- Nov 06, 2010
Does anyone know if drug screening is done before for ACM brain decompression surgery? The...
I had a craniotomy in May 2009. Most of the skull in my forehead was removed during surgery...
My 82 yr old mother had a bilateral craniotomy for chronic subdural hematomas 2 weeks ago w...
- Jun 15, 2010
My sister just had brain surgery to repair several aneurysms. She is now about 4 weeks pos...
A little less then a month and a half ago I had a terrible fall down some cement stairs. A...
I had a craniotomy a year ago (April 2009) to remove a brain tumor; it was a middle fossa a...
My husband had brain surgery to remove a vein malfornation that had ruptured 5 months ago. ...
- Aug 26, 2009
Have had seizures for 10-12 years and neurologist just keep changing medications w/ nothing...
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