AKUH conducts less invasive neurosurgery

Doctors conduct a surgery. The Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi has introduced neurointerventional surgery, a less invasive procedure offering alternative to craniotomy — which involves opening the skull. PHOTO | FILE

The Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi has introduced neurointerventional surgery, a less invasive procedure offering alternative to craniotomy — which involves opening the skull.

In Africa, the procedure had previously only been available in Egypt and South Africa.