Images of temporal artery biopsy procedure
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The surgeon locates the temporal artery. Local anesthesia is used to numb the area. A small incision is made above the ear. A piece of the temporal artery is cut and removed. The tissue is examined for inflammation and "giant cells" in the lab. The incision is stitched or closed with staples.
The surgeon locates the temporal artery.
Local anesthesia is used to numb the area.
A small incision is made above the ear.
A piece of the temporal artery is cut and removed.
The tissue is examined for inflammation and "giant cells" in the lab.
The incision is stitched or closed with staples.
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