Researchers examine early neurological changes after awake brain surgery and highlight the need for long-term follow-up ...

A retrospective study of 30 patients undergoing awake craniotomy found that 30% experienced new or worsened neurological ...

Charlottesville, VA (December 1, 2021). The December issue of Neurosurgical Focus (Vol. 51, No. 6 [https://thejns.org/focus/view/journals/neurosurg-focus/51/6 ...

To test complex brain functions during neurosurgical procedures, surgeons must operate on awake, locally anesthetized patients. This allows surgeons to interact with them and test how their ...

Rome — A musician had a brain tumor removed in Italy this week in a nine-hour surgery that he spent not only awake and fully conscious, but playing his saxophone. The 35-year-old male patient had the ...

The Nature Index 2026 Research Leaders reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural sciences, health sciences, applied sciences and social sciences, according to their ...

Dr. Ernest Braxton of Vail Summit Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery travels extensively to talk about different surgery techniques at conferences around the world — but a recent trip was a little ...