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The soothing sounds of a saxophone streamed from an operating room in Rome’s Paideia International Hospital on Oct. 10. The music was from a patient playing the woodwind on the operating table as a team of surgeons worked to remove a tumor from his brain. https://t.co/Da66Iex01i https://t.co/5j2OI8RQ10 — PolitiTweet.org

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Christian Brogna, a neurosurgeon who led the operation, told The Post that the 35-year-old saxophonist’s performance was necessary for the team to navigate the man’s brain and avoid damaging the areas he needed to continue playing the instrument. https://t.co/Da66IeP9fq — PolitiTweet.org