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Traumatic Aneurysm of the Parietal Branch of the Superficial Temporal Artery

Case Presentation, Diagnosis and Review of the Literature

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  1. Department of Surgery, University of Maryland Medical Center, 22 S. Greene St Baltimore, 21201, Maryland, USA

    M. K. Folstein M.D. & M. B. Brewer M.D.

  2. Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chopra University of Maryland School of Medicine, 650 W. Lombard St Baltimore, 21201, Maryland, USA

    K. Chopra M.D.

  3. R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, MD, USA

    M. R. Christy M.D.

  4. The Johns Hopkins Hospital Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Baltimore, MD, USA

    M. R. Christy M.D.

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Folstein, M., Brewer, M., Chopra, K. et al. Traumatic Aneurysm of the Parietal Branch of the Superficial Temporal Artery. Clin Neuroradiol 23, 55–58 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-011-0117-y

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