Arteriovenous malformation in the temporalis muscle.
An 18-year-old man presented with an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) in the temporalis muscle. It was shown by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and confirmed by intra-arterial angiography. The lesion was completely resected and the defect reconstructed with titanium mesh and cancellous bone.
Suarez-Cunqueiro
M M
MM
Department of Oral and Craniomaxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Freiburg, Albert-Ludwigs-University, Hugstetterstrasse 55, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany.
Gutwald
R
R
Klisch
J
J
Kersten
A
A
Cufi
D
D
Schmelzeisen
R
R
D000293:Adolescent; D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013699:Temporal Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D013703:Temporal Muscle / Q000098:blood supply*