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Today, I have the honor of celebrating the woman who saved my life as #afaceofstrength! 🧠💙💛
Dr. Linda Liau was my #neurosurgeon. She performed a successful #craniotomy resulting in a gross total resection of a malignant #oligodendroglioma #braintumor on 12/9/14.
Today, I have the honor of celebrating the woman who saved my life as #afaceofstrength! 🧠💙💛
Dr. Linda Liau was my #neurosurgeon. She performed a successful #craniotomy resulting in a gross total resection of a malignant #oligodendroglioma #braintumor on 12/9/14.
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The tumor was quite large by the time it was discovered following a #grandmalseizure.
The detailed imaging that was done at #uclahealth via a #functionalmri (in addition to several other tests) resulted in a #brainmap which revealed the tumor was spread across...
The tumor was quite large by the time it was discovered following a #grandmalseizure.
The detailed imaging that was done at #uclahealth via a #functionalmri (in addition to several other tests) resulted in a #brainmap which revealed the tumor was spread across...
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...my left frontal and temporal lobes impacting my right-side motor function and speech.
Looking back, I can honestly say that although I was about to have #brainsurgery, I was at peace because I knew I was in good hands.
#braincancer #BTSM #uclabraintumorcenter
...my left frontal and temporal lobes impacting my right-side motor function and speech.
Looking back, I can honestly say that although I was about to have #brainsurgery, I was at peace because I knew I was in good hands.
#braincancer #BTSM #uclabraintumorcenter
This… is why I became a #neurosurgeon and what rehabilitative specialties love to do.
Source: ESPN. The key of spine surgery and rehabilitative efforts is collaborating with our patients to achieve functional independence in the presence and in the absence of any neurological recovery.
I look forward to further advances and applications of brain computer interface, spinal cord stimulation, neural prosthesis, exoskeletons, nerve transfers, and things we don’t know of yet… for assisting patients with spinal cord injuries.
