Arteries, Deep Temporal

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The deep temporal arteries are branches from the second part of the maxillary artery. They ascend between the pericranium and the temporalis muscle.

Cases

1

A patient presented with left subdural hematoma and underwent Onyx embolization of the left middle meningeal artery (MMA). The deep temporal arteries are better seen after the MMA embolization.


A: pre-embolization, left external carotid artery (ECA) injection, PA view.
B: pre-embolization, left ECA injection, lateral view.
C: post-embolization, left ECA injection, PA view.
D: post-embolization, left ECA injection, lateral view.