What is Left temporal parietal craniotomy?
Category: Surgeries
Generic name: Craniotomy
A craniotomy is a surgical operation in which a bone flap is removed from the skull, to access the brain. Craniotomies are performed for brain lesions or traumatic brain injury, to implant deep brain stimulators for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, epilepsy and cerebellar tremor.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glomus tympanicum jugulare paraganglioma | 1 | 0 | |
| Traumatic brain injury | 1 | 2 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Duration
Stopped having Left temporal parietal craniotomy
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 1 |
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