What are the tips for good posture after spine surgery? Among the many Do’s and Dont’s after spine surgery, good posture is a very important factor in good rehabilitation. Here are some tips: Dr Jaydev Panchwagh is an eminent neurosurgeon practising in Pune.
Read moreBrain tumours in critical areas: how serious is it? Critical areas are areas that control bodily function or near blood vessels that control supply to such areas. What are the symptoms of brain tumour? The symptoms can broadly be divided in three groups I)THE RAISED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE (pressure inside the skull) SYMPTOMS Unlike other organs
Read moreGiant brain tumour presenting with psychological depression and suicidal ideation!! A woman presented to our Brain tumour centre, with a very large, rather massive brain tumour, occupying nearly one half of the brain diameter in the section. This is indicated by a yellow arrow in the accompanying picture. These brain tumours are most challenging due
Read moreAbout Neurosurgery – By Dr. Jaydev Panchawagh, Neurosurgeon, Pune, India Our nervous system is made up of millions of cells, supportive tissue and coverings (members) to protect the brain & spinal cord. It is one of the most delicate of all body organ-systems; the brain that gives man his ‘human nature’ and the spine that
Read moreThe boundary between art and science is often obscure and those trying to practice a branch of Medicine without combining these two aspects are condemned to a certain failure. Nowhere is this truer than in the practice of neurosurgery. Neurosurgery requires the art of communication and unhurried listening to the patient’s clinical history. It needs
Read moreBrain surgery is perhaps the most delicate of all the surgeries which are performed on the human body. It treats the brain diseases by making small openings in the skull and treating the diseased area with modern neurosurgical techniques. In recent years, brain surgery has become remarkably safe and effective, thanks to the addition of
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