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Spontaneous Pseudoaneurysm of the Proximal Occipital Artery Presenting as a Neck Mass

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249 Fig. 2. Computed tomography scan (axial section) shows a left proximal occipital artery pseudoaneurysm. Fig. 1. Preoperative photograph showing a lesion on the left neck. nodules recovered completely without… Click to show full abstract

249 Fig. 2. Computed tomography scan (axial section) shows a left proximal occipital artery pseudoaneurysm. Fig. 1. Preoperative photograph showing a lesion on the left neck. nodules recovered completely without scarring. Therefore, physicians who perform aesthetic procedures should be aware that late-onset painful nodules are likely to be caused by a bacterial infection such as MRSA, and identification of the bacteria may be preferable to hastily pursuing other treatment possibilities.

Keywords: occipital artery; proximal occipital; spontaneous pseudoaneurysm; pseudoaneurysm proximal

Journal Title: Archives of Plastic Surgery
Year Published: 2017

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