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This is a Retrospective Study study.

Complications of brain tumor surgery

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Retrospective study reports complications following brain tumor surgeries in Guinea, highlighting urgent improvements needed in neurosurgical care.

Forty-one percent of patients underwent gross total resection of brain tumors, indicating varied surgical approaches.
Seventy-six point nine percent of patients had a World Health Organization score of ≥2, suggesting significant preoperative health status.
Overall, 41.5% of patients developed complications following surgery, raising concerns about surgical safety.
These findings emphasize the importance of enhancing neurosurgical training and infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa.

Bah et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Retrospective study reports complications following brain tumor surgeries in Guinea, highlighting urgent improvements needed in neurosurgical care.