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SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY PSEUDOANEURYSM

Bibliographic Details
Summary:	Pseudoaneurysms of the superficial temporal artery are uncommon but mainly result secondary to blunt or penetrating trauma of the frontotemporal region of the head. The authors report a clinical case of a young male with a false aneurysm of superficial temporal artery. Five weeks before he had a blunt trauma of the head. The authors did surgical resection via proximal and distal artery ligation.
Subject:	Traumatismo contuso Pseudoaneurysm Pseudoaneurisma Artéria temporal superficial Blunt trauma Superficial temporal artery
Country:	Portugal
Document type:	journal article
Access type:	Restricted
Associated institution:	Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular
Language:	Portuguese
Origin:	Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular

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Summary:	Pseudoaneurysms of the superficial temporal artery are uncommon but mainly result secondary to blunt or penetrating trauma of the frontotemporal region of the head. The authors report a clinical case of a young male with a false aneurysm of superficial temporal artery. Five weeks before he had a blunt trauma of the head. The authors did surgical resection via proximal and distal artery ligation.