Faculty

Michael J. Link, M.D.

Clinical Studies

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Simulated Sylvian Fissure Dissection Under Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Conditions Using a Rodent Microvascular Anastomosis Model Rochester, Minn.
The purpose of this study is to assess the differences in microvascular anastomosis outcomes between the experiment aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH)-like conditions and control animals.

Characteristics of Protein Overexpression in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Tumor Samples from Patients with Vestibular Schwannomas Rochester, Minn.
The goal of this study is to correlate protein content in vestibular schwannomas and cerebrospinal fluid to patient outcomes, imaging findings, and other relevant clinical endpoints in patients who presented with both this tumor type and hydrocephalus.
Enhancing Facial Nerve Neuroprotection and Regeneration Through Omega-3 Supplementation Following Vestibular Schwannoma Resection (VS) Rochester, Minn.
The objectives of this study are to determine the impact of omega-3 supplementation on promoting facial nerve function recovery, and to determine the impact of omega-3 supplementation on Vestibular schwannoma (VS) tumor control.