Comment by unsrsly

I'm not on the outside of medicine. Significant practice variation exists, but complex neurosurgical conditions are usually managed at academic centers and fMRI is used for planning in neurooncology [1] and epilepsy surgery [2].

[1] https://thejns.org/focus/view/journals/neurosurg-focus/48/2/...

[2] https://n.neurology.org/content/88/4/395.long