{"id":11995,"date":"2021-01-08T09:01:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T09:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wockhardthospitals.com\/?p=5697"},"modified":"2021-01-08T09:01:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T09:01:00","slug":"benefits-of-keyhole-brain-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wockhardthospitals.com\/international-patients\/neurology\/benefits-of-keyhole-brain-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of Keyhole Brain Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A revolution in malignant and benign tumors treatment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong><em>The first goal of a neurosurgeon is to restore or maintain my patients\u2019 quality of life.&nbsp;Efforts are at the global forefront of advancing these minimally invasive approaches for a wide range of common and uncommon brain and skull base tumors, various vascular conditions such as aneurysms and craniofacial pain syndromes.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dr. Mazda Turel, <em>Renowned Neurosurgeon with experience of more than 500 successful keyhole <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wockhardthospitals.com\/speciality\/neurology\/\">brain surgeries<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Keyhole surgery is the concept of&nbsp;safely removing brain &amp; skull base tumors through smaller, more precise openings that minimize collateral damage to the surrounding scalp, brain, blood vessels &amp;&nbsp;nerves. Fortunately, given advances over the last two decades in&nbsp;technology and instrumentation as well improved brain and skull base anatomical understanding, a majority of brain and skull base tumors can now be removed through this surgical approach (Keyhole).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notably, this approach technically demanding, require specialized instrumentation, significant surgical expertise, and are not appropriate for all&nbsp;tumors. Consequently, there remains a role for conventional larger craniotomies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Approaches to perform Keyhole surgeries:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wockhardthospitals.com\/international-patients\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5700\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Advantages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Less pain than an open <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wockhardthospitals.com\/medical-procedure\/cranioplasty-and-craniotomy-surgery\/\">cranioplasty surgery<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faster recovery than an open craniotomy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimal scarring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fewer complications and disfigurement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Less collateral damage (to surrounding tissues)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower risk of infection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A revolution in malignant and benign tumors treatment \u201cThe first goal of a neurosurgeon is to restore or maintain my patients\u2019 quality of life.&nbsp;Efforts are at the global forefront of advancing these minimally invasive approaches for a wide range of common and uncommon brain and skull base tumors, various vascular conditions such as aneurysms and <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52082,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-neurology"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Benefits of Keyhole Brain Surgery - International Wockhardt Hospitals<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Understand the benefits of minimally invasive keyhole brain surgery such as reduced recovery time and minimal scarring. 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