title: Traumatic false aneurysm of the superficial temporal artery.
abstract: Traumatic false aneurysms of the superficial temporal artery are very infrequent. They usually do not reveal themselves clinically until 1 to 6 weeks after the initial trauma. Diagnostic techniques are echo-doppler, CT-scan and arteriography; treatment is surgical.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, O. L. Vrouwziekenhuis, Moorselbaan, Aalst.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mattens
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hessmann
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Lesceu
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rumbaut
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013699:Temporal Arteries / Q000293:injuries*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed