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Teen's Double Brain Lesion Treated With Keyhole Surgery
3 Sep
Summary
- Teenager underwent minimally invasive keyhole brain surgery for two brain tuberculomas.
- Surgery successfully removed two large lesions in different brain compartments.
- Hospital recently earned Centre of Excellence in Paediatric Care certification.

Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital (KKCTH) in Chennai has successfully conducted a groundbreaking minimally invasive keyhole surgery on a teenager. The patient presented with two significant brain tuberculomas located in distinct areas of the brain. The surgical team, led by Paediatric Neurosurgeon K. Santosh Mohan Rao, devised a precise plan to address both lesions individually through a minimally invasive approach.
This complex procedure was enabled by the hospital's recently acquired advanced technology. The successful surgery underscores KKCTH's commitment to innovative pediatric neurosurgery. The hospital's dedication to high standards in child care was further affirmed by its recent attainment of the Centre of Excellence in Paediatric Care certification.