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Brain surgery procedure
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A craniotomy involves making an incision in the scalp and creating a hole known as a bone flap in the skull. The hole and incision are made near the area of the brain being treated. During open brain surgery, your surgeon may opt to: remove tumors. clip off an aneurysm
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This video covers a brain surgery procedure through craniotomy, which involves making an incision in the scalp and creating a hole known as a bone flap in the skull near the area of the brain being treated. The description states that during open brain surgery the surgeon may remove tumors or clip off an aneurysm.
Key points
- Craniotomy with an incision in the scalp is described
- Creation of a hole known as a bone flap in the skull is covered
- Location of the hole and incision near the area of the brain being treated is stated
- Removing tumors and clipping off an aneurysm are listed as actions the surgeon may take
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