False aneurysm of the sphenopalatine artery after a Le Fort I osteotomy: Report of 2 cases

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 520-524

  Procopio, Olindo ^a,c   Fusetti, Stefano ^a   Liessi, Guido ^b   Ferronato, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b Castelfranco Veneto Hospital   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; MAXILLARY ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROGNATHIA; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTERY LIGATION; CAUTERIZATION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; MAXILLA FRACTURE; MAXILLARY SINUS; NOTE; OSTEOTOME; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037381338     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/joms.2003.50100     Document Type: Article

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