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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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Indian American surgeon helps remove spinal tumor through eye socket
Kalpesh T. Vakharia part of team performing first-of-its-kind surgery at University of Maryland Medical Center ...
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Maryland surgeons 1st to remove spinal tumor through eye socket
In a first-of-its-kind procedure, clinicians at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore removed a rare spinal tumor through a patient’s eye socket.  The patient, Karla Flores of ...
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Shielding technology without lead reduces radiation exposure, cervical muscle fatigue
A shielding technology without lead for personnel in the cardiac catheterization laboratory conferred reductions in radiation ...
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High BMI Cervical Disc Arthroplasty Study Published
Obese back pain patients, with comorbidities. Most surgeons stay away. But, new study of 58,000 patients finds cervical disc ...
58-yr-old man breathes on his own after rare surgery at Pune hospital, six months on ventilator
The success of phrenic nerve neuromodulation surgery provides hope for patients with severe spinal cord injuries and ...