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Man recovers from extremely rare brain operation at St. Mary's Medical Center in Long Beach

Lauren Pozen reports from Long Beach, where she spoke with the surgical team who performed a first-of-its-kind brain surgery at St. Mary's Medical Center in December. With just 120 cases of the brain condition dating back to 1970, doctors performed the surgery typically done at larger hospitals with the help of a fluoroscopy machine.
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