Published in:
01-12-2024 | Craniotomy | Correspondence
Tuning in: musical resilience in awake craniotomy for brain tumor resection
Authors:
Inibehe Ime Okon, Imshaal Musharaf, Bipin Chaurasia, Haseeb Mehmood Qadri, Samuel Berchi Kankam, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III
Published in:
Neurosurgical Review
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Issue 1/2024
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Excerpt
In the midst of the complexities of neurosurgical procedures, the healing harmony of music weaves through the air. The complexities of awake craniotomy, where patients remain conscious during surgery, has paved the way for a unique collaboration between medicine and melody. This correspondence intends to elucidate how musical performance during surgery offers a fresh approach for intraoperative monitoring and preserving the intricate functions of musicians’ brains. …