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Intracranial procedures

Intracranial surgery is performed for tumors, trauma, congenital abnormalities, vascular diseases (aneurysms and vascular malformations) trigeminal neuralgia, and other disorders of the brain that are amenable to surgical treatment.

Using the latest technology, state of the art image guided surgery is used in many cases to accurately locate lesions within the brain.

Types

Amygdalohippocampectomy

Biopsy

Burr hole

Deep Brain stimulation

External ventricular drainage

Intraventricular meningioma surgery

Mesencephalotomy

Pallidotomy

Rhizotomy

Temporal craniotomy

Decompression of Chiari malformation….

Approaches

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