Mayank Singh, T P Waseem Ahamed, Ved Prakash Maurya, Pragya Gupta, Kamlesh Singh Bhaisora, Arun Kumar Srivastava, Pawan Kumar Verma, Kuntal Kanti Das, Ashutosh Kumar, Priyadarshi Dikshit, Anant Mehrotra, Awadhesh Kumar Jaiswal, Sanjay Behari, Raj Kumar
OBJECTIVES: Stereotactic biopsy (STB) is a potential diagnostic tool considering its minimal invasiveness, high diagnostic yield, and minimal associated complications. Over the years, various frame-based instrument systems and frameless stereotactic biopsy systems have emerged to be employed in clinical use. With this study, we intend to get more by doing less in the form of STB for the patients of doubtful intracranial lesions treated over the past 5 years. We also want to highlight the technique of performing the procedure under scalp block, which can be used as a versatile tool in many clinical scenarios...
2024: Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice