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Wikipedia: Craniotomy
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The English Wikipedia article on craniotomy, a neurosurgical procedure that temporarily removes part of the skull to access the brain; cited here for background and its distinction from trepanation.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craniotomy
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Wikipedia: Craniotomy
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A craniotomy is a type of brain surgery where surgeons temporarily remove a portion of the skull to access the brain.
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