Nishtar Hospital performs first awake brain surgery

Nishtar Hospital performs first awake brain surgery

Nishtar Hospital Multan has performed its first-ever brain tumour surgery without putting the patient under general anaesthesia, marking a significant milestone in advanced neurosurgical care. According to a hospital spokesperson, the complex procedure, known as Awake Craniotomy, was carried out for the first time at the facility, allowing surgeons to operate on the patient's brain while he remained fully conscious. The surgery was performed by …