Knowledge of the anatomy of the arterial supply to the head and neck is imperative for surgery. This knowledge is used in a wide variety of situations, from diagnostic procedures such as a temporal artery biopsy for diagnosing temporal arteritis, to complex reconstructive surgery of the face after traumatic injuries or malformations, to oncological resections of head and neck tumors.

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Superficial Temporal Artery

  • Felice De Stefano,
  • Lisandro Montorfano

摘要

Knowledge of the anatomy of the arterial supply to the head and neck is imperative for surgery. This knowledge is used in a wide variety of situations, from diagnostic procedures such as a temporal artery biopsy for diagnosing temporal arteritis, to complex reconstructive surgery of the face after traumatic injuries or malformations, to oncological resections of head and neck tumors.