Brain Tumor Resection in Maharashtra
Surgical removal of a brain tumor through a craniotomy — an opening made in the skull. The goal is to remove as much tumor as safely possible while preserving b…
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Types of Brain Tumor Resection
The specific technique depends on tumor location and includes standard craniotomy for most accessible tumors, awake craniotomy when the tumor is near speech or motor centers requiring real-time monitoring, and minimally invasive keyhole or endoscopic approaches for select deep-seated tumors. Some cases use intraoperative MRI or neuro-navigation systems to maximize safe tumor removal while sparing healthy tissue.