Back to Work After Meningioma Surgery
A patient success story from S.K.
"“I was speaking normally the next day and felt safe throughout the awake mapping.”"
Condition
Left frontal meningioma with speech hesitation
Treatment
Neuronavigation-guided meningioma resection
Patient Story
A 39-year-old teacher with progressive word-finding difficulty underwent awake craniotomy with mapping. She returned to the classroom in four weeks with no residual tumour on follow-up MRI.
Recovery Time
4 weeks
Treatment Outcomes
- ✓Gross-total resection confirmed on MRI
- ✓No neurological deficits
- ✓Returned to teaching within a month
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