Understanding Craniotomy & Craniectomy—Life-Saving Brain Surgery Craniotomy and craniectomy are life-saving neurosurgical interventions done to correct life-threatening brain conditions such as tumors, trauma, swelling, bleeding, or neurological abnormalities. In craniotomy, the portion of the skull is removed temporarily to enable the operation to be performed upon the brain, whereas in [...]
When your child is battling a neurological condition. Whether it’s a birth defect, a brain tumor, or a spinal condition. It can be frightening and overwhelming. You desire answers, comfort, and the finest care from someone who fully comprehends the medical as well as emotional aspect of your journey. That’s [...]
Are you facing chronic pain, back disc issues, or spinal deformities? Looking for a reputable spine surgeon in Islamabad? Dr. Mashal Rasool Khan is a highly rated spine surgeon considered to be one of the best who offers safe, minimally invasive, and cutting-edge spinal surgery in Islamabad. Meet Dr. Mashal [...]
If you are experiencing a health problem that can only be solved through surgery it can be difficult to know whether to see a general surgeon or a neurosurgeon. At Elite Surgery Doc, we are committed to helping you make intelligent medical decisions. In this blog we outline how general [...]
Finding a proper surgeon for your condition is a crucial step in successful treatment. If you have abdominal pain, hernia, back pain, or neurological symptoms you should know if you should go and see a general surgeon or a neurosurgeon. At Elite Surgery Doc, we offer both specializations under one [...]
In need of immediate head injury treatment in Islamabad? A head injury can look minor initially, but it can rapidly become severe, particularly if not diagnosed timely. Whether due to a fall accident or sports injury, one must know when to seek medical attention. Dr. Mashal Rasool Khan, an Islamabad-based [...]
Spinal tumors are abnormal cell growths that occur either in or around the spinal cord. In the bones of the spine. While these tumors are not very common. They can have severe health consequences. If left undetected and untreated. Early identification of the signs and proper diagnosis can be a [...]
A brain tumor is a mass of abnormal tissue that develops in or near the brain. Although some brain tumors are benign, others are malignant. But even benign brain tumors are potentially risky because of the delicate and dense nature of the brain. It is for this reason that it [...]
What is skull base surgery? Skull base surgery is a specialized form of neurosurgery. That deals with conditions at the back of the skull, a delicate region that guards important components of the brain, nerves, and principal blood vessels. Because this area is sensitive and intricate surgery. In this area, [...]
What Is Craniotomy Surgery? Craniotomy surgery is a special operation. Where a section of the skull is removed temporarily. To allow surgeons access to the brain. In order for them to treat various conditions. That cannot be treated using other less invasive methods. After the operation, the section of the [...]