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Rare spinal tumor removed through patient's eye socket
In a first-of-its-kind surgery, a team led by a University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) neurosurgeon has successfully ...
US Doctors Remove Spinal Tumour Through Patient's Eye Socket In Rare Surgery
Karla Flores, a budding manicurist from Maryland, had been struggling with blurred and double vision since 2023, which she ...
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Neurosurgeons remove spinal tumor through patient’s eye socket
Neurosurgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore successfully removed a spinal cord tumor through a woman’s eye socket in a landmark case, the Washington Post reported May 4.
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Dr. Kalpesh Vakharia Plays Key Role In Groundbreaking Tumor Surgery
BALTIMORE, MD — In a groundbreaking surgical feat that has made headlines, Indian American physician Dr. Kalpesh Vakharia ...
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World-first: Surgeons make history with spinal tumor removal through patient’s eye
Neurosurgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center in the U.S. have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by ...
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Doctors use "third nostril" to remove tumor wrapped around Rosedale woman's spine
This story may sound graphic, but what we're about to tell you saved a young Rosedale woman's life. Karla Flores, now 20, ...
Your eyes could tell a life-saving story, just ask this Optometrist
Dr. Lindsay Totten saved a patient’s life by detecting stroke symptoms during a routine eye exam. THOMASVILLE, N.C. — They say the eyes are a window to the soul, but they’re also a window into your ...