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Rare spinal tumor removed through patient's eye socket
In a first-of-its-kind surgery, a team led by a University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) neurosurgeon has successfully ...
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Neurosurgeons remove spinal tumor through patient’s eye socket
Neurosurgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore successfully removed a spinal cord tumor through a woman’s eye socket in a landmark case, the Washington Post reported May 4.
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World-first: Surgeons make history with spinal tumor removal through patient’s eye
Neurosurgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center in the U.S. have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by ...
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Who benefits from home-based exercise for adult spinal deformity? A prospective multicenter study on clinical and radiographic predictors.
The prevalence of adult spinal deformity (ASD) is expected to exceed 60 million by 2050 due to an aging population and increased life expectancy. Despite advances in surgery, high complication rates ...
Surgeons bid for medical first: Removing spinal tumor through patient’s eye
Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should attempt a ...