Internal maxillary artery pseudoaneurysm in a case of mandibular fracture

被引:7
作者
Karanth, Siddharth K. [1 ]
Jagannathan, Mukund [1 ]
Mahesh, S. G. [1 ]
Devale, Maksud [1 ]
机构
[1] LTMM Coll & Hosp, Dept Plast Surg, Bombay, Maharashtra, India
关键词
Fracture mandible; internal maxillary artery; pseudoaneurysm;
D O I
10.4103/0970-0358.32664
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R61 [外科手术学];
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摘要
We report a rare case of internal maxillary artery pseudoaneurysm in a patient with a subcondylar fracture of the mandible. Though traumatic pseudoaneurysm in the craniofacial region is a known entity, a situation in which a closed mandibular fracture presents as a rapidly growing swelling in the neck and facial region is a rare presentation. Such a warning sign should be taken seriously and investigated further.
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