Acute Popliteal Artery Occlusion after Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty

Acute arterial occlusions are a rare complication of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, in revision TKA, the risk of such complications is higher and these complications can lead to amputation if not adequately treated. We describe a case of acute popliteal artery occlusion 4 hours after second...

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Main Authors: Ryu Tsujimoto, Tomoyuki Matsumoto, Koji Takayama, Yohei Kawakami, Masato Kamimura, Takehiko Matsushita, Ryosuke Kuroda, Masahiro Kurosaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/672164