Traumatic false aneurysms of the middle meningeal artery

The authors report a rare case of traumatic false aneurysm of the middle meningeal artery associated with a delayed contralateral extradural hematoma. The extradural hematoma was evacuated, and the pseudoaneurysm was removed to avoid delayed rupture. The literature on traumatic aneurysms is reviewed...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurosurgery 1986-02, Vol.18 (2), p.200-203
Hauptverfasser:	FLORES, J. S, VAQUERO, J, SOLA, R. G, ROSSI, E, MARTINEZ, R, MARTINEZ, P, SANTOS, H, BRAVO, G
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Brain Injuries - complications Brain Injuries - pathology Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial - complications Humans Injuries of the nervous system and the skull. Diseases due to physical agents Intracranial Aneurysm - etiology Intracranial Aneurysm - pathology Male Medical sciences Meningeal Arteries - injuries Meningeal Arteries - pathology Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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Zusammenfassung:	The authors report a rare case of traumatic false aneurysm of the middle meningeal artery associated with a delayed contralateral extradural hematoma. The extradural hematoma was evacuated, and the pseudoaneurysm was removed to avoid delayed rupture. The literature on traumatic aneurysms is reviewed.
ISSN:	0148-396X 1524-4040
DOI:	10.1227/00006123-198602000-00016