KOTA KINABALU: A first brain surgery was carried out on a conscious patient successfully in Sabah by a team of surgeons from Queen Elizabeth 2 Hospital (HQE2) and University Malaysia Sabah (UMS).
The procedure known as "awake craniotomy" was performed on a 50-year-old female patient suffering from persistent headaches at the hospital here on Thursday (Jan 12).
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