What are the sequelae of meningioma surgery?

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After the brain tumor surgery, I feel pain, but also have the inconvenience of movement. I can't help worrying about whether it is the sequelae of brain tumor surgery, and whether it will be the same in the future. So, what are the sequelae of brain tumor surgery? What should we pay attention to in daily life?

What are the sequelae of meningioma surgery?

First of all, brain tumor surgery is a high-risk operation in neurosurgery in the world, especially meningioma resection is a highly technical and demanding operation, which requires rich experience, otherwise, it is easy to have brain tumor sequelae. Intracranial hemorrhage or hematoma: it is related to careless hemostasis during operation. With the improvement of operation skills, this complication has occurred less. Careful hemostasis of the wound and repeated irrigation before closing the skull can reduce or avoid postoperative intracranial hemorrhage.

In the process of surgical resection of meningioma, some cranial nerve tissues are often damaged due to the adhesion between tumor tissue and brain tissue or the need of surgical resection, resulting in some corresponding clinical symptoms. Such as numbness, poor language, pain and poor movement and other symptoms. This kind of condition often needs rehabilitation treatment through the sequelae of brain tumor surgery.

The sequelae of meningioma surgery may include dizziness, corneal reflex, mental symptoms, blood pressure, respiration, epilepsy, diplopia and neck rigidity. Local symptoms local symptoms also known as positioning symptoms, due to the different location of meningioma, the local symptoms produced by it are also different.

matters needing attention

Therefore, attention should be paid to adjusting the position after brain tumor operation. When there is no shock, the head of the bed can be raised 15-30 degrees, so as to avoid neck distortion or chest compression, so as to facilitate intracranial venous reflux. Keep the respiratory tract unobstructed, remove the secretion in the respiratory tract in time, try to avoid coughing, sneezing and retching, treat constipation in time, and keep the stool unobstructed. In addition, we should also develop good living habits, quit smoking and limit alcohol. Tobacco and alcohol are extremely acidic substances. People who smoke and drink for a long time easily lead to acidic constitution; Physical therapy and physical exercise should be strengthened to strengthen the physique.