Neurosurgeons in Saint-Petersburg Pediatric University have made a unique operation on the brain. They operated on 11-year-old girl with an aneurysm of artery of Hubner. As experts say, it is an extremely rare pathology, especially in children.
the Girl was admitted to the hospital with suspected meningitis. And at the time of admission she suffered three hemorrhages. The fourth would simply not have survived, said the press service of the University. It was impossible to hesitate. The child must not only save, but also to protect them from severe consequences of the disease develop paralysis.
As told by the surgeon Alexey Ivanov, who conducted the operation, the artery during the existence of the aneurysm has lost its importance, and it managed to “turn off” together with the aneurysm without severe neurological fallout.
Operated on the girl for three hours. The patient now feels well and the next morning was able to move his legs and hands.
Doctors give good forecasts – the girl’s body is fully restored.