TOPICS: Anti-Drug Operation Terrazas Events Sierra NevadaFacebook Twitter Telegram Youtube Instagram FlipboardCheck all the information in PDF on your favorite deviceThe center participates in a world congress organized by an American universityThe company Vithas becomes part of the Science Board of GranadaVithas Granada broadcasts live a human skull surgery/GHRG 26 September, 2022 - 15:46hVithas Granada has participated in the II World Congress of Neurosurgery Students, organized by the Abdulrauf University (United States) and held in the Granada capital from September 21 to 25, broadcasting live in one of the sessions a demonstration of a dissection of a human brain.Professor Saleem Abdulrauf has directed the surgery, being in permanent contact via streaming with the more than 250 students attending the congress, which has allowed him to resolve doubts at the time, as detailed by Vithas in a note this Monday."Vithas Granada is a reference hospital, with modern facilities and the latest technology. I am deeply grateful for giving us the necessary support to carry out this live dissection, which has been tremendously interesting for the students," said the professor. Saleem Abdulrauf, chief neurosurgeon at the Abdulrauf Institute of Neurosurgery.Dr. Ángel Horcajadas, coordinator of the Vithas Granada Neurosurgery Unit, has accompanied Abdulrauf in the dissection."The brain is a complex organ that controls all the functions of the body, sending and receiving information through the spinal cord to the rest of the body; knowing, recognizing, and analyzing each of its structures directly is a unique opportunity for students of medicine", explained the specialist from Vithas Granada.During the surgery, the students, physically located in the auditorium of the University of Granada, have been able to see various deep anatomical structures of the brain that are accessed after a careful dissection of the cerebral lobes."This is possible thanks to the operative microscope, an essential instrument in neurosurgical practice and of which the Vithas Granada Hospital has one of the most recent generation. Structures such as the optic nerve or the trigeminal nerve have been shown through anatomical corridors that are usually neurosurgeons use in their daily practice", explained Dr. Horcajadas.You have to be registered to be able to write comments.© JolyDigital |Rioja 13, Mezzanine.41001 Seville