Popliteal artery entrapment by an enlarged sesamoid bone

A 64-year-old woman came to our hospital because of intermittent claudication of her left leg. She had undergone meniscectomy of the left knee in her 30s. The ankle-brachial pressure index of the left leg was 0.70. Imaging examinations showed occlusion of the popliteal artery compressed by an enlarg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jun Suzuki, MD, Yoko Nemoto, MD, Tatsu Nakazawa, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246842871930022X