Anatomic evaluation of the posterior superior alveolar artery using cone-beam computed tomography: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Faraz Radmand Tahmineh Razi Milad Baseri Leili Faraji Gavgani Fatemeh Salehnia Masoumeh Faramarzi

Published in: Imaging science in dentistry (2023)

According to the findings of this meta-analysis regarding various anatomic characteristics of the posterior superior alveolar artery, severe hemorrhage after damage to this artery during sinus augmentation procedures is not a substantial clinical problem.

Keyphrases

systematic review
cone beam computed tomography
randomized controlled trial
drug induced
case control