Open AccessPreliminary Study of the Treatment Strategy for Retaining Traumatic Foreign Bodies Involving the Carotid Artery
Author(s) -
Chuxi Zhang,
Jinyang Wu,
Wenbin Zhang,
Hao Yuan,
Chengshuai Yang,
Yong Zhang,
Shilei Zhang
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
the journal of craniofacial surgery/the journal of craniofacial surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.515
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1536-3732
pISSN - 1049-2275
DOI - 10.1097/scs.0000000000008858
Subject(s) - medicine , foreign body , foreign bodies , digital subtraction angiography , radiology , carotid arteries , iatrogenic injury , external carotid artery , angiography , surgery
Craniomaxillofacial trauma is usually accompanied by indwelling foreign bodies, and some of those are close to the carotid artery, which increases the risks and difficulties of surgical treatment. The introduction of interventional radiology combined with image-guided surgical navigation may be a good solution for precise surgery to remove foreign bodies.