Effect of Anatomic Variations in the Anterior Tibial Artery on Risk of Injury During Orthopaedic Knee Surgeries

Background: Injury to the posterior vasculature is a potential complication in orthopaedic knee surgery that may be associated with variations in its anatomy, such as the type II-A2 variant, which places the anterior tibial artery (ATA) in closer proximity to the tibia. However, how close surgical i...

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Published in:Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Main Authors: Christopher Frey MD, George Bugarinovic MD, Joanne Zhou MD, Seth Sherman MD, Geoffrey Abrams MD, Nicole Segovia MPH, Jonathan W. Cheah MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-12-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23259671241301461