Patient plays saxophone during awake brain surgery
Telegraph, 14 Oct 2022
Surgeons in Italy carried out an awake brain surgery on a 35-year-old patient as he played on his saxophone.
Doctors said the operation to remove a brain tumor was entirely successful.
The surgery, which took place at the Paideia international hospital in Rome, lasted 9 hours and involved a team of 9 doctors and nurses.
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Doctors said the operation to remove a brain tumor was entirely successful.
The surgery, which took place at the Paideia international hospital in Rome, lasted 9 hours and involved a team of 9 doctors and nurses.
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