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  2. Baby Has $5 Million Surgery to Remove Left Side of Brain at ...

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    Eventually, the worried couple sent a video directly to the neurologist on-call at UCLA Santa Monica, who finally ordered an EEG. Caper was 7 days old. The Mesa Family

  3. Hemispherectomy - Wikipedia

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    For the most part, the surgeries would go well initially, but there was a general theme of subsequent deterioration and even death years after the surgery. As a result of the complication risk and the introduction of new anti-seizure medications, the popularity of the procedure began to decline in the 1950s. [ 4 ]

  4. Cheilectomy - Wikipedia

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    A cheilectomy is a surgical procedure that removes bone spurs from the base of the big toe. [1] Patients with a condition called hallux rigidus, or arthritis of the big toe, have pain and stiffness in the big toe. The word cheilectomy comes from the Greek word Cheilos, meaning "lip."

  5. Awake craniotomy - Wikipedia

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    Awake craniotomy is a neurosurgical technique and type of craniotomy that allows a surgeon to remove a brain tumor while the patient is awake to avoid brain damage.During the surgery, the neurosurgeon performs cortical mapping to identify vital areas, called the "eloquent brain", that should not be disturbed while removing the tumor.

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  7. Surgical positions - Wikipedia

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    Also called the side-lying position, it is like the jackknife except the patient is on his or her side. Other similar positions are Lateral chest and Lateral kidney. Lloyd-Davies position It is a medical term referring to a common position for surgical procedures involving the pelvis and lower abdomen.

  8. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery - Wikipedia

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    Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a type of minimally invasive thoracic surgery performed using a small video camera mounted to a fiberoptic thoracoscope (either 5 mm or 10 mm caliber), with or without angulated visualization, which allows the surgeon to see inside the chest by viewing the video images relayed onto a television screen, and perform procedures using elongated ...

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    Teddi Mellencamp’s Family Album: Pics Read article When one of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star’s Instagram followers asked whether the baby girl would have “endoscopic surgery with ...