Abstract

A craniotomy is a brain surgery, which involves the surgical removal of bone from the skull to expose the brain. The word craniotomy means making a hole (-otomy) in the skull (cranium).A craniotomy can be performed to remove brain tumors or blood clots and to repair skull fractures which are caused during a severe head injury. This surgery is also recommended in the treatment of epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease.Craniotomy is a critical operation performed by neurologists who specializes in surgical procedure of the brain and spine.

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