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Neurosurgeon
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neurochirurgien, neurochirurgienne
a physician who specializes in performing surgical operations involving the nervous system, particularly the spinal cord and the brain
Who is a "neurosurgeon"?
A neurosurgeon is a specialized medical doctor who focuses on the surgical treatment of conditions affecting the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, which are nerves located outside the brain and spinal cord. They diagnose and treat a wide range of neurological disorders, such as brain tumors, spinal cord injuries, aneurysms, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's. Neurosurgeons perform complex surgical procedures, often use specialized surgical devices and advanced technology, to remove tumors, repair spinal injuries, relieve pressure on the brain, and address other neurological issues.
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The neurosurgeon explained that deep brain stimulation involves implanting electrodes in specific areas of the brain to modulate abnormal activity.
