Occipital artery biopsy: surgical technique

Giant cell arteritis is a systemic inflammatory disorder that primarily affects medium and large sized arteries. Usually, the temporal artery involved. In rare cases, patient experiences symptoms elsewhere, like occipital region. such case, biopsy of could be considered.Hardly any literature available on how to perform biopsy. this case report we aim describe procedure in detail, with focus important anatomic structures.We wish offer other surgeons quick reference request for artery.