West China Journal of Stomatology

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A case of vertebral traumatic pseudoaneurysm

XUAN Yun -ze, CHE Feng -zhe, SHEN Zai -xian   

  1. Dept. of Stomatology, Affiliated Hospital of Yanbian University, Yanji 133000, China
  • Received:2008-12-25 Revised:2008-12-25 Online:2008-12-20 Published:2008-12-20
  • Contact: XUAN Yun -ze,Tel:0433-2670621

Abstract:

Pseudoaneurysm often occurred after trauma and infection. It was seen commonly on limb arteries but rarely on vertebral artery. The case was diagnosed two months after trauma. The pulsatile mass and vascular murmur found through preoperative examination confirmed from the vertebral artery. No complication was observed after surgery.

Key words: trauma, pseudoaneurysm, vertebral artery