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Innovative Procedure Saves Life of 60-Year-Old Woman with Brain Tumor In a groundbreaking medical achievement, the doctors at Innocent Hearts Superspeciality Hospital in Jalandhar have successfully performed an awake brain tumor surgery on a 60-year-old woman, giving her a new lease on life. Led by Expert Neurosurgeon Dr. Atul Sharma The surgery was led by Dr. Atul Sharma, M.Ch. Neurosurgeon (PGI Chandigarh), arenowned specialist in brain and spine surgery at Innocent Hearts SuperspecialityHospital, Wadala Chowk, Jalandhar Patient’s Condition Before Surgery The patient was experiencing severe headaches, seizures, and weakness on the left side of her body. MRI scans revealed a large brain tumor located in the area of the brain responsible for controlling the left side of her body. Awake Craniotomy with Neuromonitoring Given the tumor’s sensitive location, the neurosurgery team decided to proceed with an awake craniotomy, utilizing advanced neuromonitoring technology to ensure safety during the procedure Local Anesthesia & Real-Time Monitoring Dr. Jasleen, the anesthetist, explained that the patient was administered only localanesthesia, allowing her to remain awake and communicate with the surgical team whilemoving her arms and legs. The surgery lasted 3 hours and resulted in the successfulremoval of the tumor Successful Recovery and Discharge Following the surgery, the patient showed rapid recovery and was discharged 3 days later, now able to perform all her daily activities Advanced Techniques at Innocent Hearts Superspeciality Hospital Dr. Atul Sharma expressed pride in providing advanced surgical techniques like awakebrain surgery, neuromonitoring, and neuronavigation, which enable complete tumor removalwhile preserving vital body functions such as vision, speech, and limb movement.To get more information please contact us on : 0181-2355200