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Texas neurosurgeon removes 'lemon-sized' tumor from man's spine in complex case

By Admin | September 18, 2020

Dallas-based neurosurgeon Ricky Kalra, MD, recently removed a "lemon-sized" tumor from a patient's spine in a complex procedure that lasted almost 10 hours, NBC affiliate DFW reports.

After being involved in a car accident, the man visited the ER at Texas Health Hospital Frisco, where X-ray images revealed a large Schwannoma tumor growing on his spine.

Left untreated, the tumor could lead to breathing...(More)

For more information please read, Texas neurosurgeon removes 'lemon-sized' tumor from man's spine in complex case, By Becker's Spine Review

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