Postoperative Perforation of the Carotid Artery by the Hyoid Bone
- 1 March 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
- Vol. 95 (3), 282-283
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archotol.1972.00770080424019
Abstract
A new and different cause of fatal carotid artery hemorrhage following head and neck surgery developed because the common carotid artery was punctured by a fistula-eroded greater cornu of the hyoid bone.Keywords
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