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Is brain or spine surgery risky? 

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 18 Oct 2025
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All surgeries carry some risks, but advances in technology and expertise have significantly improved safety. Your surgeon will thoroughly evaluate your condition and explain all potential risks and benefits. 

Dr. Ganesh Veerabhadraiah

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Dr. Ganesh Veerabhadraiah

Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon & Head of Neurosurgery, Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City, Bengaluru

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