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Patient Watches Film During Awake Brain Surgery
8 Jun
Summary
- Awake brain surgery performed on patient with tumor near speech areas.
- Patient watched a Pawan Kalyan film to remain calm and cooperative.
- Doctors monitored speech and motor functions throughout the tumor removal.
A groundbreaking awake brain surgery was successfully conducted on Koteswaramma in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, to remove a brain tumor situated near critical speech and motor areas. This highly specialized procedure allowed the patient to remain conscious, facilitating real-time monitoring of her brain functions by the surgical team.
To help Koteswaramma stay calm and cooperative during the operation, doctors played scenes from her favorite actor Pawan Kalyan's film, "They Call Him OG." Neurosurgeons highlighted that this method is crucial for maximizing tumor removal while safeguarding vital brain functions. The procedure concluded without complications, and the patient is reportedly recovering well under medical observation.
