1. Who performs a craniotomy? The craniotomy surgery is performed by a neurosurgeon. 2. Can minimally invasive keyhole brain surgery replace the conventional craniotomy? Minimally invasive keyhole ...

LOS ANGELES ― A common dilemma in neurosurgery is whether to immediately replace the bone flap in the skull after surgical treatment of an acute subdural hematoma. In a new study, outcomes were nearly ...

The main treatment option for pituitary tumors involves surgical removal of the tumor. The two types of pituitary tumor surgery are transsphenoidal surgery and craniotomy. Transsphenoidal surgery is ...

Experts offer suggestions on post-surgery care after brain cancer. > Keep the incision clean. Craniotomy incisions are usually closed with sutures or surgical staples. Follow the physician’s ...