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  1. meningioma
    a tumor arising in the meninges which surround the brain and spinal cord; usually slow growing and sometimes malignant
    For a meningioma, the surgeon will very carefully stop all bleeding using Bi Polar forcepts.
  2. brain surgery
    any surgical procedure involving the brain
    For the most part, brain surgery is a very long, and stressfull procedure for the Neurosurgeon.
  3. dura
    the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges
    Once the flap is removed the surgeon has the open the dura.
  4. tumor
    an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
    Depending on the location of the tumor and type, every brain surgeon has a different approach.
  5. burr
    seed vessel having hooks or prickles
    A drill or preforator is then used to create a burr hole.
  6. skull
    the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
    After the patient has recieved Anesthesia, they are positioned and the surgeon places a skull clamp on their head.
  7. surgeon
    a physician who specializes in surgery
    After the patient has recieved Anesthesia, they are positioned and the surgeon places a skull clamp on their head.
  8. suture
    a seam used in surgery
    The dura is then retracted, often with very fancy fish hooks and sutures.
  9. anesthesia
    loss of bodily sensation
    After the patient has recieved Anesthesia, they are positioned and the surgeon places a skull clamp on their head.
  10. incision
    the cutting of or into body tissues or organs
    An incision is then made through the skin exposing the skull.
  11. sterile
    incapable of reproducing
    After the patient is properly positioned, the surgeon the preps the head and makes the area sterile.
  12. polar
    of or existing within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles
    For a meningioma, the surgeon will very carefully stop all bleeding using Bi Polar forcepts.
  13. brain
    the organ that is the center of the nervous system
    Depending on the location of the tumor and type, every brain surgeon has a different approach.
  14. surgery
    science treating disease or injury by operative procedures
    For the most part, brain surgery is a very long, and stressfull procedure for the Neurosurgeon.
  15. procedure
    a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
    For the most part, brain surgery is a very long, and stressfull procedure for the Neurosurgeon.
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