[AWAKE SURGERY FOR A PRIMARY BRAIN TUMOR]

Lijec Vjesn. 2015 Jul-Aug;137(7-8):229-32.
[Article in Croatian]

Abstract

Awake brain surgery has been approved as a safe and efficaceous operative procedure with the goal of maximal tumor resection and preservation of neurological function. This case report presents the first full awake primary brain tumor surgical procedure performed in Croatia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Brain Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Craniotomy
  • Croatia
  • Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Monitoring, Intraoperative*
  • Wakefulness*