While some may be nervous during surgery, one musician who played his saxophone for the entirety of a nine-hour brain surgery whistled a different tune. Dr. Christian Brogna, an expert in awake ...

A musician undergoing complex brain surgery in Italy played the saxophone during the entire nine-hour operation that he spent awake and fully conscious. The man, 35, had the procedure performed at ...

Rome — A musician had a brain tumor removed in Italy this week in a nine-hour surgery that he spent not only awake and fully conscious, but playing his saxophone. The 35-year-old male patient had the ...