Surgeons bid for medical first: Removing spinal tumor through patient’s eye
- Posted on May 4, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Surgeons bid for medical first: Removing spinal tumor through patient’s eye

Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should attempt a high-risk surgery that had never been done before.