In patients with chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) requiring burr hole craniotomy, operation under local anesthesia (LA) was safe, well-tolerated, and associated with significantly reduced risks of ...

Most brain surgery requires doctors to remove part of the skull to access hard-to-reach areas or tumors. It's invasive, risky, and it takes a long time for the patient to recover. A mother says years ...

Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) was associated with lower in-hospital mortality and better discharge outcomes than conventional open craniotomy, a new ...

PLYMOUTH − Some people have nightmares about waking up during surgery. Others stay awake willingly. A procedure known formally as an awake craniotomy and more casually as awake brain surgery allows ...