superficial temporal artery; pseudoaneurysm; vascular trauma

Traumatic superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm managed with ultrasound-guided compression

May 27, 2025

Abstract Superficial temporal artery aneurysms are rare, accounting for approximately 1% of all arterial aneurysms, with 95% of these being pseudoaneurysms. They are most commonly caused by trauma to the temporal region. Although ultrasound-guided compression has been described as a management technique, it has been believed to be ineffective. This report describes the case of…

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