If posterior epistaxis cannot be controlled,which aery is kigated
Correct Answer: Sphenopalatine aery
Description: ESPAL is the current ligation of choice controlling bleeding in over 90% of cases with a low complication rate. Sphenopalatine aery is ligated in the sphenopalatine foramen. Ref Scott Brown 7/e,Vol 2,p 1606.
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