To test complex brain functions during neurosurgical procedures, surgeons must operate on awake, locally anesthetized patients. This allows surgeons to interact with them and test how their ...

Awake craniotomy is a refined neurosurgical approach for resecting intracranial neoplasms situated within or adjacent to functionally critical brain regions. By maintaining patient consciousness ...

Craniotomy is a procedure in which a surgeon removes a section of the skull and replaces the piece of bone, or bone flap, immediately afterward using titanium screws and plates. In craniectomy, ...

A suboccipital craniotomy is a surgical approach that allows a surgeon to access a specific area within the base of the skull. A person may have this surgery if they have a tumor or another issue ...

Neurosurgeon Dr Mazda Turel said in a video that brain surgery is mostly painless. Speaking on the thesecretsaucepod podcast, ...

Researchers develop radiomics-based predictive models to assess the likelihood of progressively refractory intracranial hypertension leading to secondary DC. The multiomic model, which incorporated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Working as an optometrist in a major hospital system in the Boston area has its perks. Recently, I was fortunate ...

Rising demand for brain cancer treatment, cranial reconstruction procedures, and pediatric neurosurgical interventions will ...

In the emergency department, when should a neurosurgeon be consulted for a traumatic brain injury that may require urgent surgery? At the second Hainuyer de neurochirurgie (a regional neurosurgical ...