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ICA occlusion in a patient who presented with polytrauma, including bilateral skull base fractures, after being struck by a motor vehicle. Coronal CT angiogram (a) and oblique digital subtraction angiographic image obtained after a right common carotid artery injection (b) show dissection with tapering and complete occlusion of the proximal cervical ICA (arrow), representing a grade IV injury.
