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Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthroscopy is considered a safe, minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of certain TMJ derangements. However, as TMJ arthroscopy is being popularized, more complications are being reported. Though exceedingly rare, arteriovenous fistula (AVF) can occur. We describe a case of superficial temporal artery (STA) fistula formation successfully treated with coil embolization.
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