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Hemispherectomy is a
surgery that is
performed by a
neurosurgeon where an
unhealthy hemisphere of the
brain is
disconnected or removed.
There are two...
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neurosurgery to
remove or
disconnect the
affected part of the
brain (
hemispherectomy).
Physical therapy should be
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developing new
methods to
treat brain-stem tumors, and
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disconnect the
affected cerebral hemisphere, in an
operation called hemispherectomy or via a
corpus callosotomy. This
usually results in
further weakness...
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frontal lobe resection, and
parietal and
occipital lobe resection.
Hemispherectomy is a
surgical procedure in
which one of the
hemispheres of the brain...
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minimally invasive endoscopic hemispherectomy for
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- also the more
radical and rare
partial or
total lobectomy, or even
hemispherectomy – the
removal of part or all of one of the lobes, or one of the cerebral...
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seizures in
children during and
after its use, and the other, the
hemispherectomy, is a
drastic surgical procedure in
which part or all of one highly...
- drug-resistant epilepsy.
Hemispherectomies can be
divided into
three main types: anatomic, functional, and hemidecortication.
Anatomic hemispherectomy involves the...