Ms. Dysert underwent an eight-hour craniotomy performed by Dr. Aziz on July 13.
From the post-gazette.com
This kind of procedure requires a craniotomy, a surgical incision into the skull.
From the sciencedaily.com
He is deaf in one ear and he has a severe head injury requiring a craniotomy.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Both sides were comfortable with a delivery at 35 weeks and a craniotomy a week later.
From the ocregister.com
I underwent a craniotomy to relieve pressure from a clot next to my brain.
From the orlandosentinel.com
A 4-mm-diameter craniotomy was centred 2 mm posterior and lateral to the Bregma point.
From the nature.com
In a traditional craniotomy, a large portion of skull bone is removed.
From the sciencedaily.com
I received excellent medical care and suffer no physical effects of the craniotomy or stroke.
From the dailyherald.com
She received a craniotomy the next day to mend a depressed section on the back of her skull.
From the ocregister.com
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A surgical opening through the skull
A craniotomy is a surgical operation in which a bone flap is (temporarily) removed from the skull, to access the brain. ...
An operation in which an opening is made in the skull.
An opening made into the skull for brain mapping and epilepsy surgery.
Surgery performed on the skull where a portion of bone is removed to gain access to the brain, and the bone is PUT BACK in its place.
The generic term for all operations in which the skull is opened including the surgical procedure for clipping an aneurysm or removing a vascular malformation.
A surgical procedure with an incision through the skill into the brain.
A brain operation where commonly a piece of skull is removed for access.
An incision into the cranial cavity during surgery