Should craniotomy be performed for left temporal tumors?

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I am a college student, 23 years old. This summer home, my father often headache, nausea, vomiting, mental state is particularly poor, I accompany her to the hospital for examination, the doctor said my father suffering from brain tumor, need to be hospitalized for two days. Two days later, the doctor said that the observation results showed that Dad's brain tumor did not spread and could be treated by operation, so he had an operation today. It's been 3 hours now, but I haven't got any information. How long does it take for craniotomy to complete? Let's share my experience with you.

Should craniotomy be performed for left temporal tumors?

As long as the operation will have risks, especially craniotomy, its risk is greater than the general operation risk, mortality is also higher, and after the operation will leave some sequelae. The operation can be completed in about 6 to 10 hours. We must pay attention to recovery after operation.

Because craniotomy will touch the brain nerve, it may lead to some sequelae after the operation, such as abnormal language ability, poor body coordination, unconsciousness, etc., so it is necessary to arrange recovery treatment as soon as possible after the operation. Can let the patient reduce the sequela attack to the greatest extent.

After the operation, the patients must take good care of themselves to ensure good living habits, regular work and rest, not too tired, pay attention to the combination of work and rest, exercise regularly, improve the body resistance, eat reasonably and have balanced nutrition, and often go to the hospital for review to understand the physical condition.

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Craniotomy for brain tumor is a high-risk operation. Family members must be well prepared and take good care after the operation, so that the patients can recover to the greatest extent. According to the doctor's advice, actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment. And encourage patients.