Brain Surgery On Monday, Home On Tuesday

Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 02:14 in Health & Medicine

Norma Wooley checked into Loyola University Hospital on a recent Monday morning for brain surgery to repair a life-threatening aneurysm. She went home on Tuesday, cured of the slurred speech, drooping face and worst headache of her life. Dr. John Whapham used a less-invasive technique that's becoming increasingly common in brain surgery.

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