Open Access“Signs and Symptoms Tell All”–Pseudoaneurysm as a Cause of Postoperative Bleeding after Orthognathic Surgery–Report of a Case and a Systematic Review of Literature
Author(s) -
Arun Kumar,
Amanjot Kaur,
Manpreet Singh,
Vidya Rattan,
Sachin Rai
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery/journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.293
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0974-942X
pISSN - 0972-8279
DOI - 10.1007/s12663-020-01476-y
Subject(s) - medicine , pseudoaneurysm , maxillary artery , surgery , embolization , orthognathic surgery , facial artery , angiography , computed tomography angiography , internal carotid artery , radiology , external carotid artery , radiological weapon , aneurysm
Pseudoaneurysms are one of the rare complications that can be encountered after the orthognathic surgery. We are presenting a new case of pseudoaneurysm of bilateral sphenopalatine artery after Bijaw Surgery in a young male and a systematic review of all the cases in the literature emphasizing on signs and symptoms, epistaxis or bleeding episodes and treatment outcomes.