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Case Reports
. 1991 Oct;20(5):280-2.
doi: 10.1016/s0901-5027(05)80155-9.

Traumatic carotid cavernous sinus fistula due to a gun shot injury

K W Grätz  1 , H G Imhof, A Valavanis
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Traumatic carotid cavernous sinus fistula due to a gun shot injury

K W Grätz et al. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1991 Oct.

Abstract

A case of a traumatic carotid cavernous sinus fistula is presented, the result of a bullet passing through both condylar regions of the mandible. The fistula was occluded by a detachable balloon brought in place using endovascular techniques.

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