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Olive-stuffing and in-theatre piano: the brain surgeon breaking new ground – The Guardian
Italian Roberto Trignani is known for ‘awake surgery’ and other unorthodox methods
ItalyItalian Roberto Trignani is known for awake surgery and other unorthodox methods
Thu 24 Dec 2020 08.54 GMT
Playing the violin, watching cartoons and doing crosswords: these are just some of the activities patients have performed while having brain surgery under Roberto Trignani.
Trignani, the head of neurosurgery at Riuniti hospital in Ancona, Italy, was already known for his awake surgery techniques, which he has used roughly 70 times in the last few years. But he broke new ground in June…
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