The Surgical Curve
Faced with a teen living with severe scoliosis, surgery proves the best way to give her the chance to stand […]
Faced with a teen living with severe scoliosis, surgery proves the best way to give her the chance to stand […]
Fainting — the world going dark, your body abandoning you — can feel like the end, but in most cases,
As a neurosurgeon, I’ve often found that the human body, in all its intricate glory, sometimes presents us with puzzles
In surgery, like in life, it’s usually one step at a time. But when fate slaps you with two equally
The eleventh cranial nerve, or the accessory nerve, is a fascinating component of our neural orchestra. Imagine it as the
How do we feel when we lose our sense of self? Sometimes, a slice of the scalpel leads to a
Maya, all of 18, had been battling refractory epilepsy for the better part of her adolescence. The word ‘refractory’ always
“I have a sharp shooting pain in my throat when I swallow,” Freny aunty told me as she came in
A surgeon recounts a poignant journey of a patient with terminal brain cancer, her resilience and profound acceptance of mortality,