J Korean Neurotraumatol Soc.  2007 Jun;3(1):59-61. 10.13004/jknts.2007.3.1.59.

Surgical Treatment of a Post-Traumatic Arteriovenous Fistula of the Superficial Temporal Artery and Vein

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Fatima Hospital, Daegu, Korea. runboy96@hanmail.net

Abstract

We describe a rare case of traumatic arteriovenous fistula of the superficial temporal artery (STA) and superficial temporal vein (STV), which was treated with direct clipping with coagulation of fistula site of STV and preservation of STA. This report describes successful treatment by surgery, along with reviews of the related literatures.

Keyword

Trauma; Arteriovenous fistula; Superficial temporal artery

MeSH Terms

Arteriovenous Fistula*
Fistula
Temporal Arteries*
Veins*

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