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Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery Ankara Türkiye Two cases of vertebral arteriovenous fistula (VAF) one caused by an angiographic catheter during coronary angiography and other due to a gunshot wound are presented. Preoperative and postoperative angiographic verification of the lesions was demonstrated. Both patients were treated by direct surgical trapping of the fistula. Keywords : Angiography, arteriovenous fistula, surgery, trauma, vertebral artery