what is an awake craniotomy? Awake brain surgery, also called awake craniotomy, is a type of procedure performed on the brain while you are awake and alert. Awake brain surgery is used to treat some brain (neurological) conditions, including some brain tumors or epileptic seizures. #brainhealth | Dr. Betsy Grunch - Ladyspinedoc

32 reactions | A craniotomy is a procedure where the surgeon creates an opening in the skull to access the brain and the other organs beneath the skull. Watch Dr. Priyamvadha K, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield explain the procedure, the different ways to perform it, its scope and the importance of post-surgery care here! #ManipalHospitals #YourManipal #LifesOn | Manipal Hospitals | Facebook