Gamma knife treatment of tumors have the following characteristics: 1, less trauma, less pain, short treatment time.
2, small risk, can minimize the potential treatment risk of surgery, individual tumor gamma knife treatment is almost close to zero risk. Ma Liang, Department of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army General Hospital 3, one-time treatment ended the same day, no damage to the body, does not affect work and study, the institutional requirements of patients are not high, patients who can not tolerate surgery can receive gamma knife treatment.
4, the efficacy is certain, predictable, less sudden change factors of the disease, and can treat tumors in important areas that cannot be reached and removed by surgery.
5, the cost is fixed, the cycle is short, and the burden is light.
6, Few and mild complications, easy remission, and can treat multiple lesions at one time or repeat treatment for many times.
Craniotomy treatment 1, general anesthesia surgery, possible death, painful, may damage the body, especially brain function.
2, the condition is prone to sudden changes, unpredictable and depends on the physician’s experience and intraoperative conditions.
3, long surgical hospital stay, many complications, slow recovery.
4, sudden change of condition, prolonged companionship, additional costs.
5, postoperative complications, affecting further treatment.