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  1. Michael J. Link, M.D.

    Michael J. Link, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Brain stereotactic radiosurgery, Craniotomy, Acoustic neuroma surgery, Brain tumor surgery, Brain biopsy, Hemifacial sp...asm surgery, Trigeminal neuralgia surgery, Trigeminal neuralgia, Acoustic neuroma, Brain tumor, Astrocytoma, Nerve sheath tumor, Cerebrovascular disease, Hemifacial spasm

  2. Jeremiah R. Long, M.D.
    Areas of focus:

    Subcutaneous injection, Needle biopsy, Muscle biopsy, Bone density test, Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration, Intramuscul...ar injection, X-ray, MRI, CT scan, Ultrasound, Joint injection, Arthrogram, Image-guided diagnostic procedure, Arthrocentesis, Bone biopsy, CT-guided biopsy, Brain biopsy, Fracture risk assessment, MRI arthrogram, Osteoarthritis, Broken leg, Broken arm, Broken elbow, Chronic pain, Rheumatoid arthritis, Patellofemoral pain syndrome, Avascular necrosis, Hip fracture, Gout, Broken rib, Osteoporosis, Fracture, Osteopenia, Sprain, Strain, Pelvis fracture, Broken wrist, Distal radius fracture, Sacroiliac joint dysfunction, Inflammatory arthritis, Broken collarbone, Myositis, Patellar fracture, Knee fracture, Finger instability, Wrist pain, Knee pain, Elbow instability, Pseudogout, Ankle instability, Arthropathy, Scaphoid fracture, Leg pain, Patellofemoral instability, Shoulder instability, Foot instability, Tenosynovitis, Hip instability, Joint instability, Tendinopathy, Synovitis, Wrist instability, Lisfranc injury, Bone tumor, Osteomyelitis, Broken ankle, Pathologic fracture, Joint infection, Tibial plateau fracture, Tibial pilon fracture, Growth plate fracture, Broken toe, Broken foot, Broken hand, Stress fracture, Greenstick fractures, Tumors and masses, Avulsion fracture, Osteitis pubis, Toe instability, Acetabular fracture

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Brain biopsy care at Mayo Clinic

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  1. Mathon B. Brain biopsies. Neuromethods. 2025; doi:10.1007/978-1-0716-4514-7.
  2. Riche M, et al. Complications after frame-based stereotactic brain biopsy: A systematic review. Neurosurgical Review. 2021; doi:10.1007/s10143-019-01234-w.
  3. He L, et al. Stereotactic biopsy for brainstem lesions: A meta-analysis with noncomparative binary data. Cancer Control. 2021; doi:10.1177/10732748211059858.
  4. Central nervous system tumors treatment (PDQ) — Health professional version. National Cancer Institute. https://www.cancer.gov/types/brain/hp/adult-brain-treatment-pdq. Accessed Jan. 15, 2026.
  5. Stereotactic brain biopsy. American Association of Neurological Surgeons. https://www.aans.org/patients/conditions-treatments/stereotactic-brain-biopsy. Accessed Jan. 15, 2026.
  6. Tests for brain tumors in adults. American Cancer Society. https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/brain-spinal-cord-tumors-adults/detection-diagnosis-staging/how-diagnosed.html. Accessed Jan. 15, 2026.
  7. Mathon B, et al. Outpatient stereotactic brain biopsies. Neurosurgical Review. 2022; doi:10.1007/s10143-021-01593-3.
  8. Medical review (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. Jan. 29, 2026.

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