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What should i be prepared for after a craniotomy? how long is recovery?
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Craniotomy: Recovery is typically based on the length and type of craniotomy. Most people recover quite quickly but having said that it really depends on what is being done and this should be discussed before surgery with the neurosurgeon.
Answered 5/24/2015
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