J Korean Orthop Assoc.  2004 Aug;39(4):432-434.

Popliteal Artery Occlusion after Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report

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  • 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea. jtsuh@.pusan.ac.kr

Abstract

Popliteal arterial occlusion after total knee arthroplasty is a rare complication, and for now various treatment methods have been tried. The authors report a case of acute popliteal artery occlusion after total knee arthroplasty that was treated by thrombectomy.

Keyword

Total knee arthroplasty; Complication; Popliteal arterial occlusion

MeSH Terms

Arthroplasty*
Knee*
Popliteal Artery*
Thrombectomy
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